Peaux de mouton biography

Peau de mouton

As a carpet, your toes will love to sink into it, on an armchair, it will make you want to stay curled up for life, ... Whether it decorates your bedroom or your living room, this genuine sheepskin offers softness and warmth to transform your home into a cozy little nest. It is also ideal as a baby's play mat.

Untreated, this lambswool is presented in its natural color, ecru with a golden hue.

Description

Relugan tanning:

Also called medical tanning, this environmentally friendly process gives the skin its golden color.

The great advantage of this tanning is that it allows machine washing at 30° C, even if, as for a nice wool sweater, we advise against it to preserve the softness of the skin.

The benefits of untreated lambswool for adults and children:

  • great thermoregulatory power: keeps warm in winter, reduces the feeling of heat and absorbs sweat in summer
  • respects the skin and is indicated for sensitive and atopic skin, perfect for baby's skin

The idea in more for baby:

For the most soothing of cribs, sleep a few nights with the lambskin in th

Yazid Oulab
Untitled (Peau de Mouton)

In this piece, Yazid Oulab has combined detailed drawing and a pronounced use of materials to realize the movement of a thought, a flow of meaning between signs and sensations which are already contentious. 

The cut-out form of a knife in sheepskin stands out, blending soft and sharp, organic and metallic, hot and cold.  But also symbolizes gentleness and violence, victim and killer. The assemblage with the marble plaque brings to mind different connections: denseness-ventilation, inert-alive, durable -perishable. The very association of the two fine art terms themselves is open to meaning: figure- ground, sculpture-pedestal?  It recalls the tradition of bas-relief whilst the simple emblem borrows from the traditional craft of the tanner.  This openness, this accessibility to the elements recalls the pursuit of a meaningful universal language, based on the tangible, reminiscent of Joseph Beuys and Jannis Kounellis.

Starting from the gesture and a direct tactile experience, Yazid Oulab unf

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