{"id":49114,"date":"2021-12-08T13:22:57","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T18:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/?p=49114"},"modified":"2021-12-12T22:45:13","modified_gmt":"2021-12-13T03:45:13","slug":"youth-talent-dedication-amelie-an-artist-in-her-own-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/2021\/12\/youth-talent-dedication-amelie-an-artist-in-her-own-right.html","title":{"rendered":"Youth + Talent + Dedication<\/em><\/font>
Am\u00e9lie, An Artist in Her Own Right<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A precociously talented student artist \u2014 Am\u00e9lie by name \u2014 drew our attention in 2020 with her studies of a Daumier drawing <\/a>and again with studies of natural forms<\/a>. Now 15, she has achieved such splendid results that it is perhaps no exaggeration to say she is already an artist. Recent drawings and sculptures, made while studying with Mark Merer<\/a>, testify to that. Have a look.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Untitled drawings, approx. 29.7 cm x 42 cm, (2021).<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Curved wood and metal, approx. 60 cm (height) x 80 cm (width) x 40 cm (depth), (2021).<\/em> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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 Fused glass and plexiglass, approx. 80 cm x 60 cm x 40 cm, (2021)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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