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Artwork sold in perfect condition Artwork location France Born in 1986 in Rouen When I embroider I restore within myself the security I need to avoid sinking Like a truth a pictorial language that is my own and authentic I restore order to chaos Like a very instinctive being who captures everything who absorbs everything that others feel in the visible and the invisible A dialogue is created with what surrounds me I expect nothing I plan nothing I assume nothing everything is dictated Words colors shapes its like a mechanism a machine that allows me to be safe inside myself as well as outside I absorb everything like an animal absorbs everything from its environment I sew up like one sews up life As we stitch together human beings as we stitch together nature forests rivers insects I create ex-votos in the image of a shaman invested with a mission That of stitching up the wounds that we too often inflict on ourselves I embroider like we embroider stories All the stories The ones that we would like to be real and then the less beautiful ones I sew embroider sew again heal by letting myself be carried by this symbolic gesture An ancestral knowledge that has spanned the centuries Alicia Lasne Read more