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Moon Billard
Résilience, 2024
Lera
19 x 23 x 18 cm
Resilience is a unique work, created from fired clay, without patina.
The raw aspect is fully embraced by the artist, who celebrates mental strength through the authenticity and simplicity present in this work, which is at once sensual, intimate, and expressive.
The model is sublimely depicted in this dignified, proud, and challenging pose.
The twist of the body, which at first glance seems to emphasize simplicity, actually conceals the pain of adversity and the mental strength that sustains it.
The hands, seemingly free behind the back, give the impression of bound fists. But upon closer inspection, with the body partially resting on them, one understands that they also illustrate mastery over destiny, through resilience in the face of life's harsh trials.
In this original work, everything is power in lightness, setting it apart from the usual poses, so often repeated in sculpture. “Resilience” is a work that embodies humanity in its fragility and in the resources that allow it to always rise again, a raw and powerful, aesthetic and refined resilience.
Moon Billard
Résilience, 2024
Lera
19 x 23 x 18 cm
Resilience is a unique work, created from fired clay, without patina.
The raw aspect is fully embraced by the artist, who celebrates mental strength through the authenticity and simplicity present in this work, which is at once sensual, intimate, and expressive.
The model is sublimely depicted in this dignified, proud, and challenging pose.
The twist of the body, which at first glance seems to emphasize simplicity, actually conceals the pain of adversity and the mental strength that sustains it.
The hands, seemingly free behind the back, give the impression of bound fists. But upon closer inspection, with the body partially resting on them, one understands that they also illustrate mastery over destiny, through resilience in the face of life's harsh trials.
In this original work, everything is power in lightness, setting it apart from the usual poses, so often repeated in sculpture. “Resilience” is a work that embodies humanity in its fragility and in the resources that allow it to always rise again, a raw and powerful, aesthetic and refined resilience.
Moon Billard
Paris
A figurative and conceptual french sculptor trained at the Lille School of Fine Arts, Moon works with clay in various ways, most often from life.
She finds inspiration in the great Italian and French masters, such as Bernini, Rodin, and Carpeaux, as well as in her reading and her passion for literature, having taught French for many years.
Her sculpture is often described as delicate, refined, and complex, poised between heritage and modernity. Endowed with a distinctive, dreamlike style, her work reflects the mysteries and vulnerabilities of the soul.
Her perspective as a female artist blends beauty and anger, sensuality and suffering.
Artistic Approach
Art is a deep breath.
For Moon, sculpture is profoundly intimate, inspired by creative meditation.
The importance of mindfulness in the creative process and artistic practice allows her to create works that are both aesthetically pleasing and full of meaning.
This return to oneself is experienced as an enrichment and a natural artistic source, culminating in the creation of original works, made with raw emotion and heart.
Through the evocative power of clay, the artist brings to the surface the depths of the soul. She also addresses current events that resonate with her and transport her mind to profound reflections, which she shares through sculpture.
Utbildning
Beaux-Arts of Lille (France)
Master of Modern Literature (University of Lille III)
Utställningar
EXPOSITION Nanteuil-en-Peinture FRANCE
Capri Leone 23 est Mappa Dell'Arte SICILY
EXPOSITION MPAA Broussais PARIS