Danses du scalp
Description
Installation composée de 4 perruques féminines (cheveux longs) animées par 4 ventilateurs posés au sol à l'aplomb de chaque perruque : - 1 perruque blonde - 1 perruque brune - 1 perruque rousse - 1 perruque rousse recouverte d'un chapeau cônique noir - 4 ventilateurs brasseurs d'air, diamètre 50 cm, chromé, 220 w, réglage de l'inclinaison 120°, 3 vitesses ; Cheveux synthétiques, fil nylon, cordelette noire, scotch noir, mousse, carton, laminé aluminium noir, ventilateurs électriques
About this work
The artwork titled "Danses du scalp", attributed to Messager Annette (1943-....), is preserved at musée d'art contemporain du Val-de-Marne. This piece is listed in the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, which catalogues the works held in French museums.
Technique and Materials
This work belongs to the field: art contemporain, oeuvre en 3 dimensions. Its period of creation is identified as: 1st quarter 21st Century.
The Conserving Museum
"Danses du scalp" is preserved at musée d'art contemporain du Val-de-Marne, an institution bearing the « Musée de France » label. This label ensures that the collections are managed rigorously in terms of conservation, inventory, and public accessibility.
Data sources
The information about this work comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).
About this artwork
Danses du scalp (Messager Annette (1943-..)) est une oeuvre des collections du musée d'art contemporain du Val-de-Marne relevant de art contemporain, oeuvre en 3 dimensions. Elle a été créée durant la 1er quart 21e siècle. Précisions sur cette oeuvre : Berck-sur-Mer (Pas-de-Calais), 1943.
Creation context
C'est sous l'influence de la 1er quart 21e siècle que Messager Annette (1943-....) donne vie à Danses du scalp. Aujourd'hui parmi les pièces les plus visitées du musée d'art contemporain du Val-de-Marne, cette œuvre rappelle un chapitre fondamental de l'histoire artistique, celui d'une époque où la création se réinvente en permanence.
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Everything you need to know
The work « Danses du scalp » is held at musée d'art contemporain du Val-de-Marne, an institution labeled as a « Musée de France ». This label guarantees the quality of collection preservation and accessibility to the public.
This artwork is attributed to Messager Annette (1943-....) according to the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture. Check the artist's profile on DellArte to discover their background, other works, and museums that house their creations.
Data comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture (data.culture.gouv.fr), distributed under Open License v2.0 (Etalab). The records are provided by the museums and validated by the French Museum Service.
The work is part of the collections of a « Musée de France »-labelled museum. Contact the hosting museum to verify if the work is currently on display or held in reserve. Opening hours and admission fees are available on the museum's official website.
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