Hepatica fistulina #1, 2010

Polyester resin / 220 x 170 x 50 cm

Buttes-Chaumont Park, Micro-onde art center in Vélizy, Tignous contemporary art center in Montreuil.

A monumental shelf fungus is clinging to the cliff in the Buttes-Chaumont. This mushroom, also known as ox tongue, seems to be growing from the artificial rock and expresses both the emergence of nature in its wildest, most uncontrollable guise and the artificial, genetically modified side of a disproportionate, mutating nature.