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2012 LA MARATHONIENNE & L\u2019E\u0301PICURIENNE (5M), Place Saint-Germain-Des-Pr\u00e8s, Paris, France<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n The LOFT GALLERY is organizing an exhibition of monumental sculptures on the forecourt of the two emblematic churches in the neighborhood. LA MARATHONIENNE and L’\u00c9PICURIENNE will compete from the top of their 5 meters in a sensual match on PLACE SAINT-GERMAIN-DES-PR\u00c8S. Unveiling their curves in an erotic and charming face to face. Dressed in their only charm, without voyeurism as Hiquily knows how to do, they expose themselves to the eyes of passers-by, dominating Saint-Germain-des-Pr\u00e8s and imposing the genius and technique of their creator.<\/p>\n Auction <\/strong><\/p>\n 2019 Marathoner 168cm sold 262,000 Euros, Chrisite’s, Paris<\/p>\n Series TV<\/strong><\/p>\n 2018 Billons Season 3, Bobby Axelrod’s house<\/p>\n This work is listed in the Catalogue Raisonne\u0301 of the artist (page 269) under the reference number: 364 – 81.Scu.Mar.Ed.Ac.500<\/p>\n Graduated from the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts in 1953,\u00a0Philippe Hiquily<\/strong>\u00a0quickly detached himself from academic sculpture to develop his technique of \u00abdirect metal\u00bb inspired by Julio Gonz\u00e1lez. More than half century, he explored the work of metal (iron, brass, bronze, steel) in all its forms and he develops a unique sculptural language around his favorite themes of women, balance and movement.<\/p>\n Like Alexander Calder, whom he admired, Philippe HIQUILY is also famous for his monumental sculptures that have shaped the French and international public space since the 1960s, such as his Girouettes (Weather Vanes) designed for a 12m high project in Marbella (Spain) and Shanghai (China) or his legendary 6 meters Marathonienne set up in 1981 in Vitry sur Seine.<\/p>\n Hiquily has created a protective image of woman – dual, enigmatic, universal and experimented for a time with motorized, moving sculptures. It identifies his unified journey with an emblematic work that places More information\u00a0about artist, click here !<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Exhibition 2012 LA MARATHONIENNE & L\u2019E\u0301PICURIENNE (5M), Place Saint-Germain-Des-Pr\u00e8s, Paris, France The LOFT GALLERY is organizing an exhibition of monumental sculptures on the forecourt of the two emblematic churches in the neighborhood. LA MARATHONIENNE and L’\u00c9PICURIENNE will compete from the top of their 5 meters in a sensual match on PLACE SAINT-GERMAIN-DES-PR\u00c8S. Unveiling their curves … Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":8624,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[695],"product_tag":[383],"class_list":{"0":"post-5320","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-monumental-sculpture","7":"product_tag-philippe-hiquily-en-2","8":"pa_annee-1981-en","9":"pa_annee-2010-2011-en","10":"pa_materiaux-acier-peinture-epoxy-noire-en","11":"pa_signature-signed-hiquily","13":"first","14":"instock","15":"taxable","16":"shipping-taxable","17":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/5320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5320"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=5320"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=5320"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preprod.galerieloft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=5320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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\nHiquily among the great creators of the second half of the 20th century.<\/p>\n