Gabriel Leclerc
Gabriel Leclerc 26
French, Paris Contemporary Pop Art
Gabriel Leclerc is a celebrated contemporary pop art artist from Paris, known for his innovative and dynamic homage sculptures of Disney characters. His work is heavily influenced by techno music and incorporates metallic colors drawn from urban and industrial realms. At just 26 years old, Gabriel has already garnered numerous design awards and has exhibited his work in prestigious galleries worldwide.
#### Education
- **Bachelor of Fine Arts** - École des Beaux-Arts, Paris
#### Exhibitions
- **Solo Exhibitions:**
- *2023*: "Technicolor Dreams" at Galerie Perrotin, Paris
- *2022*: "Urban Legends" at Gagosian Gallery, New York
- *2021*: "Pop & Metal" at Tate Modern, London
- **Group Exhibitions:**
- *2023*: "Modern Icons" at Centre Pompidou, Paris
- *2022*: "Urban Aesthetics" at Saatchi Gallery, London
- *2021*: "Future Pop" at Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
#### Collaborations
- **2023**: Collaborative project with the fashion brand Balenciaga, creating a limited-edition series of sculptures inspired by streetwear culture.
- **2022**: Partnership with electronic music festival Tomorrowland, designing exclusive art installations that combine techno music with visual art.
- **2021**: Collaboration with renowned urban artist JR for a special exhibit at the Urban Nation Museum, Berlin.
#### Awards
- **2023**: Winner of the Grand Prize at the International Contemporary Art Fair, Paris
- **2022**: Best Young Artist at the Global Art Awards, Dubai
- **2021**: Gold Medal for Sculpture at the World Art Expo, Los Angeles
#### Notable Works
- **"Mickey in Metropolis"**: A metallic sculpture series paying homage to Mickey Mouse, infused with urban and industrial aesthetics.
- **"Neon Minnie"**: A vibrant, techno-inspired reinterpretation of Minnie Mouse, showcasing Leclerc's signature use of bold colors and metallic finishes.
- **"Donald Dystopia"**: A futuristic take on Donald Duck, blending elements of techno music and urban culture.
#### Contact
Gabriel Leclerc welcomes inquiries from galleries, collectors, and collaborators. His works are available for custom design and can be commissioned in large sizes.
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