"Gaelle Weissberg (born In 1960), Indigenous Face"
Gaelle Weissberg (born in 1960) indigenous bust with mask Ceramic signed on the back Dimensions: 46 x 37 cm Born in Los Angeles in 1960, Gaelle Weissberg grew up in New Zealand. A self-taught artist, she draws her inspiration from her admiration for the cultures and philosophies of indigenous tribes. Her busts, at the crossroads of the past, present and future, embody an artistic effervescence where primitive energy dialogues with scientific rigor. The intense gaze of her sculptures captivates and pierces, seeming to probe well beyond our individuality and our time. At skin level, they awaken scattered memories, marked by erosion and the imprints of time. Their meticulously crafted hairstyles symbolize the wisdom and inner wealth they carry within them. Through her work, Gaelle Weissberg offers us a luminous and hopeful vision of the future of our civilization.