The Birthday Party - Laurent Mauvignier do-it-yourself Published on the occasion of

Published on the occasion of Nathalie Du Pasquier’s solo show at MACRO – Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome

these small-scale (notecard-size) pieces not only pay homage to the documentation medium but are a reminder of how even mundane images can be reconfigured into work that is alternatively funny

moreHis rigorous geometric compositions of verticals and horizontals and strident palette of essential colors were important to numerous Bauhaus masters

and self-empowerment in deconceptual writing as notation

The Birthday Party - Laurent Mauvignier do-it-yourself Published on the occasion ofBuried deep in rural France, little remains of the isolated hamlet of the Three Lone Girls, save a few houses and a curiously assembled quartet: Patrice Bergogne, inheritor of his familys farm; his wife, Marion; their daughter, Ida; and their neighbour, Christine, an artist. While Patrice plans a surprise for his wifes fortieth birthday, inexplicable events start to disrupt the hamlets quiet existence: anonymous, menacing letters, an unfamiliar car