Antoine BOULAY


TITRE / TITLE GENESE
POSITION dans le Parc de Sculpture Virtuelle (DAAP)
LOCATION in the Virtual Sculpture Park (DAAP)
8n 6e
ARTIST STATEMENT
COMMENTAIRES DE L'ARTISTE

Biography :

 

Very attracted by drawing, I started  jewelery school to model and sculpt  different raw material.

Then after jewelery I turned to fashion designer creations and on to CAD/CAM and virtual imaging. Finaly I am now working as an independant realising jewelery, fashion accessory and house decoration objects for some famous names.

 

 

General comments on the spirit of this artworks :

 

When I saw this year’s subject “ a way of making the cyber real ”,  I have been inspired strait away by this theme which concern every conceptor.

I called my sclupture “Genèse” (Genesis) because it’s by going back to the origin of conception that we understand this word : “the way a thing has formed itself”  and that we feel its mystical side.

 

Explanation on my proposal of numerical sculpture:

 

This sculpture symbolise the formation, from conception to birth.

 

It’s by drawing earth and water with its roots, that it’s feeding itself and growing while going on toward the light as a tree would do. It could be the tree of “right and wrong science” to which Adam and Eve touched prefering to follow their instinct, as a sculptor has to follow his own.

 

“before creation the world was a mixture of earth and water, light and tenebre (...)”

(Bible : The Genesis book).