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Auction 12 December 2022 25th auction to benefit The Source - Paris

Bid on the lot list Piasa : 12 December 2022 - Date et lieu de la ventelundi 12 décembre 2022 20:00Hôtel de l'Industrie, 4 place Saint-Germain-des-Prés 75006 Paris Exposition publique10 décembre 2022 de 11:00 à 19:3011 décembre 2022 de 11:00 à 19:3012 décembre 2022 de 11:00 à 19:30 RenseignementsSur le site : www.ventelasource.frPar email : ventelasource@gmail.comStéphanie de SantisTel : 01 43 38 68 63 Pour cette nouvelle édition de notre vente aux enchères annuelle, nous avons respecté le concept initié il y a 25 ans lors de la première vente : la transformation d’objets du quotidien en créations uniques. Le choix de l’objet à travailler est éclectique et change chaque année. Notre partenaire Vitra, avec lequel nous partageons cette aventure depuis 12 ans, a offert cette année la chaise Atelier créée par le duo suédois TAF et éditée par ARTEK. Les artistes ont montré beaucoup d’ingéniosité et de créativité pour détourner cet objet. L’originalité des œuvres fait le succès de nos ventes. Cette vente est devenue un rendez-vous annuel incontournable pour La Source.Elle permet de fédérer autour de notre projet des artistes de renom, des partenaires, des commissaires-priseurs et des collectionneurs qui permettent à La Source de continuer son action. Ce financement privé assure une ressource importante pour mener nos actions au-près d’enfants et de jeunes en difficulté. Je remercie les 50 artistes qui ont généreusement accepté de trans-former cette année la chaise Atelier.Merci à Vitra, à Frédéric Chambre qui a accepté de tenir le marteau de notre vente et à la Société d’Encouragement pour l’industrie nationale, qui nous permettent de faire de cet événement un succès.Je remercie également Artegalore qui organise ces ventes, toute l’équipe de La Source et les bénévoles qui, pour la circonstance, se transforment en véritables professionnels de maison de vente, ainsi que les membres des différents conseils d’administration des 10 Sources existantes, toujours très présents. Gérard GarousteFondateur de La Source La Source - Paris

25th auction to benefit The Source

Monday 12 December 2022 - 20:00 (CET) - Live

Hôtel de l'Industrie - 4, place Saint-Germain-des-Prés - 75006 Paris

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Lot n° 1

Samuel Accoceberry

Funky Fluffy The idea here is to awaken the furniture, for this piece intended for children above all. The seat is covered with the remains of a cotton weaving warp from the Moutet house. This waste allows by its colors, to make the room more luminous...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 2

Reda Amalou

Lampa'chair The chair is a complex object, whose function is absolute. The idea of changing this function is not an obvious one. Here, the Lampa'Chair becomes a light, which invites itself to the table and becomes the light of the meal. The expression...

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Lot n° 3

Elliott Barnes

Rize In today's world, we need everyday objects that inspire us and inspire us to rise. A chair is an object to sit on. A ladder is an object to climb. Why not combine the two? In response to this challenge, my transformation of the Atelier chair...

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Lot n° 4

Neil Beloufa

Metachaise In a world that wants to metatize everything, the Metachaise, also known as the blockchaise, is a strangely connected object. Even if it doesn't allow anything more than a chair, it registers on the blockchain each posterior that we put...

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Lot n° 5

Jennifer Caubet

The chair of the accounts A light stainless steel structure with chrome beads is grafted onto the chair and produces a design all around it. This plug invites a physical and visual circulation. Through this intervention, the chair and the abacus meet...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 6

Flavien Delbergue

The Breakthrough La Percée is a chair where transparency appears on the seat. This pattern of holes continues to unfold on the sides of the chair, giving a new tactile dimension to the material while maintaining its lines and geometry. The green tint...

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Lot n° 7

Franck Evennou

Constellations The golden upholstery nails are stars that shine like jewels, Bringing a touch of preciousness in contrast with the simple and neutral aspect of the wood remained natural. The perforations in the seat are also an imaginary sky map. The...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 8

Claire Fanjul

Aquarium From the volume of the seat of the Atelier chair, Claire Fanjul has imagined an aquarium whose glass walls give a glimpse of aquatic creatures mixed with lush vegetation. The drawing is created with a freehand Posca marker. Solid beech...

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Lot n° 9

Élise Fouin

Powder puff "I dressed the Atelier chair with recovered selvedges from the Jules Pansu factory. The idea was to give it substance and also comfort. It is also a kind of interior garden that one can come to comb, cut, prune in its habitat like a...

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Lot n° 10

Olivier Gagnère

The musical chair The Atelier chair has been sanded extensively, finely and completely to remove the original varnish, then painted with a matte-satin paint with a slight patina and a slightly worn appearance, giving it the look of used furniture. The...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 11

Quentin Garel

Voodoo chair "When the chair arrived, I immediately saw that it was bewitched. So I couldn't cut into its flesh, it was too dangerous! The only way was to draw it. But when you want to draw the shadow of a bewitched object, you can't, the spirit of...

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Lot n° 12

Élizabeth Garouste

Bourvil "I thought, as I often do, of the old French songs that inspire me: Bourvil's pencils. The back I forged in metal is reminiscent of his head and the seat is the color of the pencils." Acrylic paint and wrought iron 102 x 42 x 61 cm

Result : Not available

Lot n° 13

Gérard Garouste

The prophet eats the work This painting depicts a chair being eaten by a character, a metaphor for the theme of the prophet Ezekiel eating the scroll. Oil on canvas 130 x 89 cm

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Lot n° 14

Alice Gavalet

Tile chair The seat of the chair is covered with ceramic tiles. On this one, rests a pot in earthenware glazed with Scottish tiles. You now have a chair and a plaid pot, you just need a pair of curtains. Glazed earthenware Chair : 78 x 42 x 40...

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Lot n° 15

Christian Ghion

One day my prince will come Chair Atelier decorated with armrests and a veil. Solid beech and veil 138 x 53,5 x 64 cm

Result : Not available

Lot n° 16

Éric Giriat

Scandinavian chair stories I wanted to reinterpret the tradition of furniture painted in the 17th and 19th centuries, in the Scandinavian and Northern European countryside, often for weddings or births, using animal or floral motifs, often abstract...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 17

Éric Gizard

Metis Who is made half of one thing and half of another. Half wood, half textile, half contemporary, half traditional. On the base of the Atelier chair I added a two-tone rope work like a traditional weaving of mulching or seat caning that can be...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 18

Marianne Guedin

The throne of the wind The woven raffia backrest invites us to stand upright like a king, this chair becomes the throne of the wind, with no country to rule, only the wind... The use of natural material is a voluntary choice, it is a light imprint...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 19

Constance Guisset

Mochi & Moshi The Atelier chair mutates to adorn itself with a surprising covering. Is the process still ongoing? Will it continue to evolve? Is it contagious? The best way to find out is to sit in it. Solid beech 78 x 42 x 44 cm

Result : Not available

Lot n° 20

Fabrice Hyber

Modern comfort You can never have enough. Beech and rope 78 x 42 x 44 cm

Result : Not available

Lot n° 21

Edgar Jayet

Stairway to heaven "Inspired by my recent trips to the United States and an obvious reference to the Shakers, this chair questions their philosophy of seeing "fine work" as a way to access something beyond ourselves. A stepping stone to Paradise here,...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 22

Margaux Keller

Paià The Paià chair is adorned with a traditional wicker dress, revisited with handles that give it a real personality. This wicker chair was made by Adeline, a wicker producer in the North of France, and required nearly a hundred hours of handwork....

Result : Not available

Lot n° 23

Kvan x Berthier

The rocking chair Starting from the primary function of the "Atelier Chair", Kvan X Berthier rebalances TAF Studio's work with two new glides, bringing a more playful dimension to the chair within a relaxing movement. The reuse of the curve of the...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 24

Grégoire de Lafforest

Sled chair "The Chaise Atelier was designed by TAF Studio with a base that is called a sled, referring to the two horizontal crosspieces located at the base of the chair. I took this term literally! Like a nod to the Scandinavian origins of the designers...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 25

Jean-François Lesage

Rocaille chair, shells and crustaceans Stranded in the heart of the house, covered with seaweed and embroidered shells, the chair acts as a reminder, an invitation to sit and dream, to open up, to imagine the immensity of the landscapes open to the...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 26

Arik Levy

Lostindentity 2022 "LostIdentity is a project that I have been working on for many years and that deals with the question of identity. I chose to address this question, which is more critical and relevant than ever today, using two major elements of...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 27

Christian Louboutin

Moonloubi Sect The Atelier chair designed by the duo TAF has been covered with cold ceramic and engraved in the mass. Solid beech and ceramic 78 x 42 x 44 cm

Result : Not available

Lot n° 28

Nicolas Marciano

Experience and Reation This painting is part of my new series of paintings, in which strange balloons integrate each work. They are the only witnesses to the vision that the painting offers, while the chair reinforces the desert feeling of the scene....

Result : Not available

Lot n° 29

Pierre Marie Studio

Abundance "I dressed this very functional and somewhat naked chair, giving it domestic virtues in the process. It is covered with a custom-made slipcover using one of my textile creations: the Abondance jacquard, made in France, a mixture of cotton...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 30

Olivier Masmonteil

Butterfly hunting In connection with the idea of metamorphosis, it is also a nod to vanity. Still life and the metaphor of the palette are subjects that fascinate me and that inspired me to create this work. I like the idea of "covering to better reveal",...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 31

Pierre Monestier

Chair-herbarium, skull-reliquary, reduced painter A young intrepid painter has his whim of the day: to vegetate a chair. Can he guess that he is breaking the rules of a skull-reliquary, master of the place...? He is severely reduced. Acrylic on...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 32

Chady Najem

Cordoba This pure and functional Scandinavian chair succumbs to a touch of sensuality. A studded Cordoba leather ornament, with Eden floral motifs from the Mériguet-Carrère workshop, reveals an unexpected hedonistic dimension. Traditionally upholstered...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 33

NeM Architectes

Isecha "Our practice pushes us to modify objects while maintaining a utilitarian aspect, even though the function may vary. With a desire to intervene as little as possible, it occurred to us that using the legs as armrests would make a low chair...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 34

Normal Studio

Untitled "We propose a workshop chair augmented with pockets, hooks and accessories made of blue overalls. These patchworks were made from elements taken from two overalls, then recomposed and three flaps attached to the chair." Origin of the overalls:...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 35

Pool Studio

From the workshop Echoing the name of the chair, Atelier, archetypes of the work come to tie in with the structural elements. Intertwining typologies, the result is a mise en abîme of the Workshop in the workshop, to highlight the work of wood. Project...

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Lot n° 36

RERO

Untitled (A chair is a chair is a chair) The work questions the notion of objects and works of art and shows the limits of language to qualify them by transforming this chair into a table and vice versa. The artist pays tribute to the aphorism of Gertrude...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 37

Julien Roos

Myōjin 明神 Myōjin is the representation of flight. The extension of the seat and back of the Atelier chair form two curved wings. Their combination with the verticality of the legs is reminiscent of the structure of Japanese Torii doors. Literally meaning...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 38

Jordane Saget

The Dagobert As when he works on the street, Jordane Saget brings his artistic touch to the Atelier chairs without altering them. The chalk he usually uses is replaced by a combination of white Carrara and black Marquina marble... The whole converges...

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Lot n° 39

Inga Sempé

Anatomy Each piece that makes up the Atelier chair has been diverted and painted differently. Two painting techniques were used to create a maximum contrast: some elements had their face covered with a colored solid surface but their contour was left...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 40

Ara Starck

The Source and the Giant A benevolent giant embraces the spring as it flows. Solid beech and acrylic paint 78 x 42 x 44 cm

Result : Not available

Lot n° 41

Philippe Starck

It's over In theory, it's all over. Slavery is abolished and forbidden, except that there are still 50 million slaves officially in the world. 78 x 42 x 80 cm

Result : Not available

Lot n° 42

Studio GGSV

Pulp up the jam By gently applying paper pulp by hand - historically used in Puglia for the restoration of statues - the chair was given a strange silhouette. This new morphology was then painted, in the tradition of the pretense of transforming a...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 43

Studio MHNA - Marc Hertrich et Nicolas Adnet

Small throne From the perfectly designed and industrially developed seat, we brought a touch of poetry. The palms collected in our garden guided us to transform this chair into a small throne for children. The wild, natural and raw side is superimposed...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 44

Studio NOCC

Subtraction / Addition "By transferring material from one chair to another, we have created two new objects for the home from the original chair. A chaise longue with surprising comfort and a narrow chair that perfectly fulfills the function of an...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 45

Studio NOCOD

Patina "The Atelier chair came to us as an invitation to explore the narrative richness of patina. Directly inspired by the leather apron of the craftsman in his workshop - and the leather underside we abuse daily in the studio, our intervention tells...

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Lot n° 46

TAF Studio

Open grid The Atelier chair is stamped with a custom pattern called Open Grid. The grid is handmade with stamped ink lines. The lines never intersect and different visual effects appear depending on the angle of view. Every surface of the chair is...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 47

Aksel Varichon

Choreography Chorégraphie is a dance in apensanteur, which reveals all the facets of the chair. This waltz gives birth to an entity that is both very powerful and light, rising in an evanescent landscape. Unique photographic print on art paper. 115...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 48

Fabien Verschaere

The painter's break Sitting, standing, the lines of an unknown poem. The chair is a perfect sculpture when you use it, you don't see it anymore. The chair is my body resting, a return to my own interior. To paint is also to contemplate, in front of...

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Lot n° 49

Jean-Michel Wilmotte

Confidence Confidence is a re-reading of the classic archetype of the loveseat, which appeared towards the end of the 17th century. Confidence brings two pieces of furniture into dialogue by using metal walkways as connecting elements and transparent...

Result : Not available

Lot n° 50

Pierre Yovanovitch

Cio-Cio-San Borrowing its name from the main character in Madame Butterfly, the chair combines the strength of its beechwood frame with the aesthetic characteristics of a butterfly taking flight. The top of the legs and bottom of the seat rails have...

Result : Not available