C L E A R I N G
is pleased to announce


ENERGY FLOWS


An exhibition by Marguerite Humeau


January 27, 2022 - March 6, 2022

C L E A R I N G, New York

Press release

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Eleusis, The desire to care less about things, to loosen your grip on your life, to hold your life playfully like a volleyball. Inspired by the plant Fumaria that bears the signature of blood vessels and supports blood activation, 2022
Wax, sugars, mineral dust, glass, natural extracts, pigments, thermochromic pigments, plant-based and synthetic resin, nylon, bronze
Work: 29 x 47 1/2 x 5 inches – 73,7 x 120,7 x 12,7 cm
With pedestal: 72 1/2 x 47 1/2 x 15 3/4 inches – 184,2 x 120,7 x 40 cm
Unique

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Fungi decomposing a leaf II, 2022
Pigment and charcoal on paper
Frame: sugars, mineral dust, plant-based and synthetic resin, wood
34 x 49 3/4 x 2 7/8 inches – 86,5 x 126,5 x 4,5 cm 

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Rubatosis, The unsettling awareness of your own heartbeat, a muscular beat, the tapping in complete darkness. Inspired by the Foxglove, rhythmically structured on the stem: like a music notation for inhalation and exhalation, it shows the rhythmical expansion of the human heart palpitations, 2022
Wax, sugars, mineral dust, pigments,
thermochromic pigments, plant-based and synthetic resin, nylon, bronze
Work: 16 3/4 x 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches – 42,5 x 24 x 24 cm
With pedestal: 56 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches – 143 x 24 x 24 cm
Unique
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Dilata (I), The frustration to be stuck into one body, Dilata grows all the lives that you could have had. Inspired by the plant Mimosa Hostilis that triggers hallucinations and schizophrenia, 2022
Wax, pigments, thermochromic pigments, plantbased and synthetic resin, nylon, bronze
Work: 14 1/2 x 27 x 28 inches – 37 x 68,5 x 71 cm
With pedestal: 50 3/4 x 27 x 28 inches – 128,5 x 68,5 x 71 cm
Unique

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A fungal network and a root tip exchanging nutrients, 2022
Pigment and charcoal on paper
Frame: sugars, mineral dust, plant-based and synthetic resin, wood
43 1/2 x 59 1/4 x 2 3/8 inches – 110,5 x 150,5 x x 6 cm 

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Common Moonwort, 2022
Pigment and charcoal on paper
Frame: sugars, mineral dust, plant-based and synthetic resin, wood
60 3/4 x 84 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches – 154,4 x 214 x 8 cm 

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Lanceolata, The realisation that every time a human gives birth, they are perpetuating the ancient History of the human species. The realisation that the population of humans who are inhabiting Earth today is the result of a chain made of thousand and thousand of reenactments of the same act of giving birth. Inspired by the plant Plantago Major that bears the signature of the feet to allow humans to feel firmly grounded, while shining a crown of thousand stars, connecting us to the cosmos, 2022
Wax, plant-based and synthetic resin, nylon, bronze
Work: 13 1/4 x 21 1/2 x 20 inches – 33,5 x 54 x 51 cm
With pedestal: 58 1/4 x 21 1/2 x 20 inches – 148 x 54 x 51 cm
Unique

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Dilata (II), The frustration to be stuck into one body, Dilata grows all the lives that you could have had. Inspired by the plant Mimosa Hostilis that triggers hallucinations and schizophrenia, 2022
Wax, pigments, thermochromic pigments, plant-based and synthetic resin, nylon, bronze
Work: 15 3/4 x 21 x 19 1/2 inches – 40 x 53,5 x 50 cm
With pedestal: 54 1/2 x 21 x 19 1/2 inches – 138,5 x 53,5 x 50 cm
Unique

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An electrical impulse
2022 Pigment and charcoal on paper
Frame: sugars, mineral dust, plant-based and synthetic resin, wood
43 1/2 x 59 1/4 x 2 3/8 inches – 110,5 x 150,5 x x 6 cm 

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Noxcalidus, The intense heat on the skin of a sleeping person, as if all their secret delusions were becoming vapour. Inspired by the Poppy’s milk that induces deep sleep and intense dreams, and connects us to a primordial consciousness or cosmic times, 2022
Bronze, wax, mineral dust, pigments, thermochromic pigments, plant-based and
synthetic resin
Work: 17 x 20 x 20 inches – 43 x 50,5 x 50,5 cm
With pedestal: 53 x 20 x 20 inches – 134 x 50,5 x 50,5 cm
Edition of 5 + 2 AP’s 

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Coeur de Marie, A relationship that you can’t get out of your head, that is still somehow alive, unfinished. It has become a mythical place, an abandoned campsite in your mental landscape. Inspired by the Bleeding Heart, the plant extract traditionally given to the brokenhearted and the codependent, as it is made of two fused flowers, each being half of a heart, 2022
Earth, clay, mineral dust, natural extracts, pigments, thermochromic pigments,
plant-based and synthetic resin, nylon, bronze
Work: 16 x 14 x 11 7/8 inches – 40.5 x 35.5 x 30 cm
With pedestal: 47 3/8 x 14 x 11 7/8 inches – 120 x 35,5 x 30 cm
Unique 

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Bacteria eating the dead cadaver of a bird, 2022
Pigment and charcoal on paper
Frame: sugars, mineral dust, plant-based and synthetic resin, wood
34 x 49 3/4 x 2 7/8 inches – 86,5 x 126,5 x 4,5 cm

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Yuyi, The desire to feel intensely again, the wish you could see things with a fresh eye. Inspired by the plant Fumaria, that bears the signature of blood vessels and supports blood activation, 2022
Wax, sugars, mineral dust, glass, natural extracts, pigments, thermochromic
pigments, plant-based and synthetic resin, nylon, bronze
Work: 29.5 x 31 x 15 inches – 75 x 78,8 x 38 cm
With pedestal: 74 1/4 x 31 x 15 inches – 188,5 x 78,8 x 38 cm
Unique 

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Ultraviolet radiation on the skin of an oak leaf, 2022
Pigment and charcoal on paper
Frame: sugars, mineral dust, plant-based and synthetic resin, wood
34 x 49 3/4 x 2 7/8 inches – 86,5 x 126,5 x 4,5 cm 

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Fungi decomposing a leaf, 2022
Pigment and charcoal on paper
Frame: sugars, mineral dust, plant-based and synthetic resin, wood
34 x 49 3/4 x 2 7/8 – 86,5 x 126,5 x 4,5 cm 

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