You may not yet be able to clearly locate the store, and for good reason it still does not have a sign, awaiting its commercial legalization. However, you have surely already passed by this brand new showroom, located at 7, rue Nationale.
Inside ? Paintings, sculptures and decorative objects are present. “After an applied arts school, I spent 20 years in Africa, Congo, Guinea, Gabon, where I taught drawing and plastic arts. Returning to France 15 years ago, I still traveled a lot. In Tunisia I met a painter who introduced me to portraiture. explains the owner of the place, Isabelle Chiron.
Openness to other artists
After a first experience within “Nous c’est Georges”, rue Georges-Clemenceau in Cholet, it is therefore in Mortagne-sur-Sèvre, that the one who also lives in the town, chose to settle down, in also including a workshop on the premises.
Sculptures in paper pulp, wire and tissue paper, or fabrics with plaster, Isabelle Chiron recovers and transforms according to her inspiration. Black and white contribute to the desired contrast. “You can find an ethnic side in my creations. The paintings are inspired by photos taken during my travels”, she specifies. “I remain ready to welcome other artists, painters, sculptors, whose works touch me and with whom it works well,” concludes the artist.
Alzimute Gallery, 7, rue Nationale. Such. 06 85 66 35 64 / [email protected]. Open Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
