Nathalie Du Pasquier
Gabon, 1982
Screen printed cotton
145 x 297 cm
Stretched on wooden frame.
Stretched on wooden frame.
Labelling on the borders printed in green ink on selvage: NATHALIE DU PASQUIER FOR MEMPHIS - 1982 - PRODUCED IN ITALY BY RAINBOW ®
Nathalie du Pasquier’s Gabon textile was the result of an ‘ethnic-metropolitan’ mix of sources, including rock music, comic book graphics and trips to Africa, Australia and India. In a typically...
Nathalie du Pasquier’s Gabon textile was the result of an ‘ethnic-metropolitan’ mix of sources, including rock music, comic book graphics and trips to Africa, Australia and India. In a typically postmodern manner, du Pasquier explained that ‘the geometric motifs are the result of a jerky dance my imagination was engaged in’.