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Monday, July 11, 2011

Exquisite Pieces

Well hidden at the end of a dead-end street in Paris, Morceaux exquis (exquisite Pieces), the current exhibition at the French Hydro company EDF Fondation, shows different human body parts throughout different popular cultures around the globe.

Espace Fondation EDF
6 rue Récamier 75007 PARIS
Free Entrance until September 25th, 2011
Everyday from noon - 7pm except Mondays

Here are a few intriguing pieces from the exhibition:
Boots for Duck Hunting from Valans-Saint-Georges, Aube, France

















Amulette "Mano in Fica" from Sicily, Italy










Yellow and Silver Mule with Heels from Spain






The Immortal Tailor (Il Sarto Immortale)




Bless Beauty Haribrush















Nikab Mask from Iran









Vanité made of organdi of Angélique Lefèvre









Male Garden Robe from Iran







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