Wim Delvoye's Tattooed Pigs at Frac des Pays de la Loire
Belgian artist Wim Delvoye, known for his alchemical experiments with kitsch, presents two tattooed pigs named Eddy and Marcel in a setting of monumental faux geographical maps. The exhibition runs from April 8 to June 13 at the Frac des Pays de la Loire in Nantes. Delvoye's work often juxtaposes remnants of old Europe with objects from popular culture. The interview with Catherine Francblin explores his artistic approach.
Key facts
- Wim Delvoye is a Belgian artist.
- The exhibition features two tattooed pigs, Eddy and Marcel.
- The pigs are shown in an environment of monumental faux geographical maps.
- Exhibition dates: April 8 to June 13.
- Venue: Frac des Pays de la Loire in Nantes.
- The interview is conducted by Catherine Francblin.
- Delvoye's work experiments with kitsch and popular culture.
- The exhibition confronts old Europe with popular culture objects.
Entities
Artists
- Wim Delvoye
- Catherine Francblin
Institutions
- Frac des Pays de la Loire
Locations
- Nantes
- France
Sources
- artpress —