{"id":186,"date":"2009-06-12T09:13:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-12T07:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unik-mag.com:7888\/2009\/06\/12\/gilbert-george-en-rouge-et-bleu\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T10:52:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T08:52:35","slug":"gilbert-george-en-rouge-et-bleu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/great-artmag.com\/en\/gilbert-george-en-rouge-et-bleu\/","title":{"rendered":"L\u2019Union Jack revisit\u00e9 par Gilbert &#038; George"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,0\"><strong>Gilbert &amp; George c\u00e9l\u00e8brent l\u2019identit\u00e9 britannique \u00e0 travers une r\u00e9invention de l\u2019Union Jack. Pour leur nouvelle s\u00e9rie &#8220;Jack Freak Pictures&#8221;, le duo le plus d\u00e9jant\u00e9 de l&#8217;art contemporain s&#8217;empare des couleurs nationales. Les artistes placent le rouge, le bleu et le blanc au c\u0153ur d&#8217;une exposition \u00e9v\u00e9nement \u00e0 d\u00e9couvrir du 11 septembre au 31 octobre 2009 \u00e0 la galerie Baronian-Francey \u00e0 Bruxelles, ainsi qu&#8217;\u00e0 la White Cube Gallery \u00e0 Londres.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"3\">Les Pierre &amp; Gilles britanniques s\u2019approprient les couleurs nationales<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">Gilbert &amp; George forment le couple le plus excentrique de la sc\u00e8ne artistique anglaise. Souvent compar\u00e9s \u00e0 la version britannique de Pierre &amp; Gilles pour leur esth\u00e9tique pop et leur folie visuelle, ils se mettent constamment en sc\u00e8ne. Avec cette nouvelle collection, les deux plasticiens habill\u00e9s de tweed poussent leur d\u00e9marche encore plus loin en fusionnant litt\u00e9ralement leurs propres silhouettes avec les symboles de leur patrie.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">Le drapeau britannique devient la mati\u00e8re premi\u00e8re de cette narration d\u00e9lirante. Gilbert &amp; George ne s&#8217;en moquent pas, mais ils l&#8217;honorent \u00e0 leur mani\u00e8re, profond\u00e9ment transgressive et vibrante. Le rouge et le bleu saturent l&#8217;espace visuel pour cr\u00e9er un choc esth\u00e9tique imm\u00e9diat.<\/p>\n<h3>Le drapeau national comme obsession graphique \u00e0 Bruxelles<\/h3>\n<p>Le public bruxellois peut mesurer l\u2019ampleur de cette d\u00e9ferlante patriotique et psych\u00e9d\u00e9lique au sein de la galerie Baronian-Francey. Les artistes d\u00e9composent et recomposent les lignes crois\u00e9es de l&#8217;Union Jack pour explorer les notions de citoyennet\u00e9 et d&#8217;appartenance. Le rouge et le bleu ne sont plus de simples pigments, mais les composants d&#8217;un manifeste artistique sur l&#8217;Angleterre moderne.<br \/>\nDans ces compositions monumentales, les couleurs nationales s&#8217;entrelacent avec des \u00e9l\u00e9ments plus personnels. La cartographie pr\u00e9cise de l\u2019East London, le quartier populaire o\u00f9 se trouve leur atelier, se fond ainsi dans les motifs g\u00e9om\u00e9triques des banni\u00e8res. Gilbert &amp; George transforment les symboles officiels en une exp\u00e9rience intime et universelle.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"9\">Un voyage kal\u00e9idoscopique entre m\u00e9dailles et graffitis<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10\">L&#8217;exposition propose une immersion dans de nouvelles formes kal\u00e9idoscopiques o\u00f9 le drapeau s&#8217;enrichit de d\u00e9tails urbains et historiques. Le rouge et le bleu servent de d\u00e9cor \u00e0 des repr\u00e9sentations de m\u00e9dailles militaires, de graffitis et d&#8217;arbres stylis\u00e9s. Chaque \u0153uvre devient un labyrinthe visuel hypnotique.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11\">Cette relecture chromatique et graphique de la nation se d\u00e9ploie simultan\u00e9ment \u00e0 la White Cube Gallery de Londres. En pla\u00e7ant l&#8217;Union Jack au centre de leur art, Gilbert &amp; George signent une \u0153uvre magistrale qui red\u00e9finit l&#8217;art patriotique avec une audace absolue.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gilbert &amp; George c\u00e9l\u00e8brent l\u2019identit\u00e9 britannique \u00e0 travers une r\u00e9invention de l\u2019Union Jack. Pour leur nouvelle s\u00e9rie &#8220;Jack Freak Pictures&#8221;, le duo le plus d\u00e9jant\u00e9 de l&#8217;art contemporain s&#8217;empare des couleurs nationales. 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