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Val, from her birth name Valérie Goutard, (born 20 May 1967) is a French sculptor who works in the medium of bronze. Her works can be seen in public places and galleries worldwide. == Biography == In 2004 Val left France to settle in Asia where she discovers the traditional know-how of bronze mastered by thai foundries. In April of the same year, for the first time, she exhibited in Bangkok where her works have been exhibited permanently since 2005. She later exhibited in Hong Kong in 2006, Singapore and France in 2008, and in China and Taiwan in 2009. After several solo-exhibitions in these countries in 2010 and her noticeable participation at the Shanghai Art Fair 2010 under the Jing'an International Sculpture Project with the presentation of a monumental sculpture named Urban Life, Val has now become a renowned sculptor. Val is regularly asked to carry out monumental projects in public and private settings: for example Inle Balance III and Urban Gathering for the Sofitel hotel in Bangkok, an enlargement of Theatre of joy for a real estate project in Java, Footsteps II for the Singaporean residence Sorrento and Waiting III installed since 2014 in Taipei New Times Square, and more recently Inéquilibre in 2015 currently on display within the highest residential tower in Singapore. In parallel, Val continues to exhibit her works in numerous galleries and art shows across Asia and Europe. Val currently works in her studio in Bangkok, surrounded by her own team to assist her in the creation of her sculptures which have taken monumental proportions over the years. Together with the public installations of her sculptures and her taking part in numerous art shows, Val’s work is permanently exhibited in Singapore, Shanghai, Taipei, Hong Kong and Bangkok, and in Australia and France. She won the Trophée des Français de l’Etranger (Trophy of French Expatriates) in 2015 in the Art de Vivre (Art of living) section.〔(catégorie Art de VIvre )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Val (sculptor)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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