ATELIER VAN LIESHOUT (AVL), FOUNDED BY ARTIST JOEP VAN LIESHOUT (1963) IN 1995, IS A MULTIDISCIPLINARY ART PRACTICE ENCOMPASSING INSTALLATION, DESIGN, FURNITURE AND ARCHITECTURE. THE NAME ATELIER VAN LIESHOUT EMPHASISES THE FACT THAT THE WORKS OF ART DO NOT STEM SOLELY FROM THE CREATIVE BRAIN OF JOEP VAN LIESHOUT, BUT ARE PRODUCED BY A CREATIVE TEAM OF ARTISTS, DESIGNERS AND ARCHITECTS. THE WORKS OF ART ARE PRACTICAL, UNCOMPLICATED AND SUBSTANTIAL. THE WORK VARIES FROM SCULPTURES AND FURNITURE, BATHROOMS AND MOBILE HOME UNITS TO LARGE INSTALLATIONS AND COMPLETE ARCHITECTURAL REFURBISHMENTS. ONE OF THE MANY APPLICATIONS AND TECHNIQUES USED BY AVL ARE THE LARGE POLYESTER CONSTRUCTIONS IN STRIKING, BRIGHT COLOURS. THESE POLYESTER CONSTRUCTIONS, OF WHICH THE LARGE MOBILE HOME UNITS ARE THE BEST KNOWN, FORM THE AVL TRADEMARK. RECURRING THEMES IN THE WORK OF AVL ARE AUTARKY, POWER, POLITICS AND SEX.
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010
JOEP VAN LIESHOUT
ATELIER VAN LIESHOUT (AVL), FOUNDED BY ARTIST JOEP VAN LIESHOUT (1963) IN 1995, IS A MULTIDISCIPLINARY ART PRACTICE ENCOMPASSING INSTALLATION, DESIGN, FURNITURE AND ARCHITECTURE. THE NAME ATELIER VAN LIESHOUT EMPHASISES THE FACT THAT THE WORKS OF ART DO NOT STEM SOLELY FROM THE CREATIVE BRAIN OF JOEP VAN LIESHOUT, BUT ARE PRODUCED BY A CREATIVE TEAM OF ARTISTS, DESIGNERS AND ARCHITECTS. THE WORKS OF ART ARE PRACTICAL, UNCOMPLICATED AND SUBSTANTIAL. THE WORK VARIES FROM SCULPTURES AND FURNITURE, BATHROOMS AND MOBILE HOME UNITS TO LARGE INSTALLATIONS AND COMPLETE ARCHITECTURAL REFURBISHMENTS. ONE OF THE MANY APPLICATIONS AND TECHNIQUES USED BY AVL ARE THE LARGE POLYESTER CONSTRUCTIONS IN STRIKING, BRIGHT COLOURS. THESE POLYESTER CONSTRUCTIONS, OF WHICH THE LARGE MOBILE HOME UNITS ARE THE BEST KNOWN, FORM THE AVL TRADEMARK. RECURRING THEMES IN THE WORK OF AVL ARE AUTARKY, POWER, POLITICS AND SEX.
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