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  • Daniel Dewar & Grégory Gicquel, Oak chest of drawers with giant Flanders rabbit and arms, 2020, oak wood, 49 1/2 × 52 1/14 × 29 3/4".

    Daniel Dewar & Grégory Gicquel, Oak chest of drawers with giant Flanders rabbit and arms, 2020, oak wood, 49 1/2 × 52 1/14 × 29 3/4".

    Daniel Dewar & Grégory Gicquel

    C L E A R I N G | Brussels

    “Animals and Sculpture” is a plainspoken exhibition title if there ever was one. It befitted Daniel Dewar & Grégory Gicquel’s freestanding sculptures and wall reliefs in massive wood, which depicted rustic furniture including cabinets, chests, benches, and a dresser. Each was playfully embellished with animals, body fragments, or more than one kind of squash. The exhibition followed a style of woodworking that the artists (who have been collaborating since 1998) have been honing for several years. The sculptures created a peculiar landscape, stretching from the granite of Brittany to the oak

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