Nadine Vergues
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Nadine Vergues

France • 1957

Biography

After attending the Beaux-Arts in Sète and Toulouse, Nadine Vergues, born in Aveyron, tells us about her career:

“… And then the life that catches up with us and absorbs us, the life that made me become a woman and a mother, the life that brings other joys by taking us away from our dreams… When one day in 2005 in a brownfield site, I come across a piece of industrial felt, the one that insulates cars. I understood that day that I was a sculptor.

To use this rudimentary and raw material that I liked right away, I developed a whole technique by diverting tools. The soldering iron has become my right arm. Since then, inhabited by an irrepressible frenzy of creation, I have worked tirelessly… ”

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