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Ludovic Vernhet: Draw me a sheep

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4 July - 22 August 2020 Paris
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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Ludovic Vernhet, 13 mai 2020, 2020

Ludovic Vernhet French, b. 1976

13 mai 2020, 2020
Graphite, coloured pencil on paper
80 x 80 cm
31 1/2 x 31 1/2 in
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' The sculpture drawn in this one is refering to the Memorial of the United States Marine Corps, near Arlington Cemetery. The memorial is dedicated to all the marines who...
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" The sculpture drawn in this one is refering to the Memorial of the United States Marine Corps, near Arlington Cemetery. The memorial is dedicated to all the marines who have died in defense of their nation since 1775. The bronze statue reproduces the scene of raising of the American flag at the top of Mount Suribachi in Japan on February 23, 1945, during the battle of Iwo Jima. This scene is based on a famous photograph by war photographer Joe Rosenthal, 'Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima', winner of the Pulitzer Prize. For my part, looking at this symbol of the victory of the United States, I exchanged the American flag for a rose.
I associate Tesla's ''cyber truck'' with this sculpture and what it says about our current values. The car people will dream of now seems to be from a new Blade Runner. And meanwhile, the world is watching Tesla's share price, whose boss Elon Musk dictates the changes in his Tweets. That says a lot about our world and where we are going ...''
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