France
• 1964
Biography
Sculptor and curator Olivier Sultan was born in Paris. He lived, in Africa for 15 years (Zimbabwe, Southern Africa), and this period of his life had a great influence on his work, as he says himself.
Olivier Sultan creates unusual "fetish" sculptures inspired by childhood memories and imagery, made of recycled materials and unconventional, surrealist assemblages playing with the contrasts between ordinary and precious materials (buttons and gold, etc.)
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Olivier Sultan creates unusual "fetish" sculptures inspired by childhood memories and imagery, made of recycled materials and unconventional, surrealist assemblages playing with the contrasts between ordinary and precious materials (buttons and gold, etc.)
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Peter Klasen
Yazid Oulab
Le Diamantaire
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Angélique
Julie Jaler
Thierry Beaudenon
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What is Olivier Sultan’s artistic movement?
The artistic movements of the artists are: Industrial-Style Assembly
When was Olivier Sultan born?
The year of birth of the artist is: 1964