Laurence JENK (1965) - Wrapping Bonbon Silver

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Laurence Jenkell, titled Wrapping Bonbon Silver, is a Plexiglas sculpture in silver with a hand-signed by the artist, sized 9 cm wide by 18 cm high and 9 cm deep, weighing 1 kg, produced in France.

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Laurence Jenkell (born in 1965), known as JENK, is a French artist of international renown, famous for her iconic Wrapping Bonbon sculptures. Based in the south of France, she has been transforming for more than 20 years a universal symbol of childhood and pleasure into a pop, contemporary work, immediately recognizable.

Made in plexiglass, polyester, bronze, aluminium, marble or Murano glass, her sculptures play with color, light and the twisting motion, which has become her artistic signature. Behind the apparent sweetness of her candies lies a reflection on society, desire, the environment and collective memory.

Displayed in more than 50 countries, present in prestigious public and private collections, Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters, Laurence Jenkell ranks among the most sought-after contemporary artists at international auctions.

Acquiring a work by Laurence Jenkell is to enter a joyful, powerful and timeless universe, where contemporary art meets emotion and collecting.

Laurence Jenkell (born in 1965), known as JENK, is a French artist of international renown, famous for her iconic Wrapping Bonbon sculptures. Based in the south of France, she has been transforming for more than 20 years a universal symbol of childhood and pleasure into a pop, contemporary work, immediately recognizable.

Made in plexiglass, polyester, bronze, aluminium, marble or Murano glass, her sculptures play with color, light and the twisting motion, which has become her artistic signature. Behind the apparent sweetness of her candies lies a reflection on society, desire, the environment and collective memory.

Displayed in more than 50 countries, present in prestigious public and private collections, Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters, Laurence Jenkell ranks among the most sought-after contemporary artists at international auctions.

Acquiring a work by Laurence Jenkell is to enter a joyful, powerful and timeless universe, where contemporary art meets emotion and collecting.

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Era
After 2000
Country of origin
France
Style
Pop Art
Material
Plexiglas
Artist
Laurence JENK (1965)
Title of artwork
Wrapping Bonbon Silver
Signature
Hand signed
Colour
Silver
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
18 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
9 cm
Weight
1 kg
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