Janette Laverrière

*1909 in Lausanne/Switzerland,† 2011 in Paris/France

 

 

5th Berlin Biennale - Day

La lampe dans l'horloge, 2008

Mirrors and bookshelves by Janette Laverrière, exhibition conceived in collaboration with Nairy Baghramian

 

List of works:

 

À Gustave Courbet

Blue glass, black enamelled metal, varnished pear tree, gold leaf frame, 2001

 

Bibliothèque verticale

Metal structure, painted wooden bookshelves, books, 2008

 

Chacun sa vérité, homage to Pirandello

Varnished mahogany, outer wings with red lacquer inside, sanded oak veneer face, 2001

 

Cocteau

Speckled maple, sycamore and multipli, 1989

 

Demain

Varnished pear wood, painted wood and multipli, 2001

 

Jungle

Mirror, tinted oak and coloured glass, 2003

 

La Commune, homage to Louise Michel

Box in varnished rosewood with red, mauve and black lacquer, metal lid, 2001

 

Le Carré

Lacquered wood, 2001

 

Sourire, reference to Alice in Wonderland

Wrought iron, multipli and frosted mirror, 2001

 

Sourire 2

Wrought iron, multipli and frosted mirror, 2001

 

Vanité

Multipli with rosewood veneer, 2001

 

Victor Hugo

Wood, mirror, 2004

 

Nairy Baghramian/Janette Laverrière:

La deuxième lampe dans l’horloge

Aluminium floor, free-standing walls, stairs

 

5-Berlin-Biennale-Laverriere

Janette Laverrière: La lampe dans l'horloge, 2008 Installation view 5th Berlin Biennale, Schinkel Pavillon. Photo: Uwe Walter

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