Laetitia Badaut Haussmann's 'On Domesticity #1' at Viafarini, Milan
Laetitia Badaut Haussmann (Paris, 1980) presents 'On Domesticity #1' at Viafarini DOCVA in Milan, until May 30, 2015. The exhibition draws from her earlier work during the Salone del Mobile period, reinterpreting Enzo Mari's 'Autoprogettazione' (1974) construction principles and Emile Méreaux's compositional processes. In the Fabbrica del Vapore spaces, she uses a collage wall with visual stimuli. At Viafarini, quickly disassemblable structures and found materials form geometric grids supporting soft, formless volumes that evoke abstract domestic dimensions. A collective show in September at Terzo Piano, Lucca, will revisit these themes on different scales.
Key facts
- Exhibition 'On Domesticity #1' by Laetitia Badaut Haussmann at Viafarini DOCVA, Milan
- Runs until May 30, 2015
- Artist born in Paris, 1980
- References Enzo Mari's 'Autoprogettazione' (1974) and Emile Méreaux
- Uses collages, quickly disassemblable structures, and found materials
- Geometric grids with soft, formless volumes
- Part of a broader project that will continue at Terzo Piano, Lucca in September
- Venue: Via Procaccini 4, Milan
Entities
Artists
- Laetitia Badaut Haussmann
- Enzo Mari
- Emile Méreaux
- Ginevra Bria
Institutions
- Viafarini DOCVA
- Fabbrica del Vapore
- Terzo Piano
- Isisuf – Istituto Internazionale di Studi sul Futurismo di Milano
- Artribune
Locations
- Milan
- Italy
- Paris
- France
- Lucca
- Via Procaccini 4