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Lot Essay
Love is at the core of Pierre et Gilles' ideology as artists. For them, lovable things are to be found everywhere; even in the coldness and giddiness of the world. For them, love is a symbol, an emblem that brings out the best in us. Love is their trademark. Even better, their work is also an act of love in many ways. They are fond of pop culture aesthetics, camp images, brilliant colors... They profess admiration fora classic concept of beauty, as well for the different shades of eroticism.
More than just a couple of skillful artists, Pierre et Gilles may be considered as authentic illusionists; producers who imagine, create, evoke, dream, and give life to a fantastic universe populated by individuals who, even when they are still human beings, escape any conventional categories.
More than just a couple of skillful artists, Pierre et Gilles may be considered as authentic illusionists; producers who imagine, create, evoke, dream, and give life to a fantastic universe populated by individuals who, even when they are still human beings, escape any conventional categories.