LEBLON-DELIENNE
Leblon Delienne is renowned for its unique craftsmanship and creativity, interpreting the codes of Pop Culture and bringing beloved heroes and their imaginary universes to life through figurines, sculptures, furniture, and objects of art and design. With almost 40 years of experience, their workshop in France is dedicated to creating exceptional pieces with meticulous attention to detail and quality. Their creations are offered in limited editions and have received recognition from the State for their craftsmanship in sculpture and their international cultural influence. Leblon Delienne's portfolio includes collaborations with international artists, designers, and Pop Culture icons, pushing the boundaries of creativity. They produce a wide range of collectibles, from life-size sculptures to intermediate-sized sculptures and figurines, adapting perfectly to various interiors. Additionally, their creations have been featured in prestigious events like Maison & Object.
Arik Levy's "Mickey Rock" sculpture for Leblon Delienne is a striking fusion of contemporary art and beloved pop culture iconography. The sculpture's bold cobalt blue hue is not just a color choice but a deliberate decision to infuse the piece with vibrancy and energy. This particular shade of blue is often associated with depth, stability, and calmness, yet in this context, it brings a dynamic and lively character to Mickey Mouse, a character traditionally seen in black, white, and red.
Levy's interpretation of Mickey Mouse is a departure from the character's usual depiction. The sculpture's faceted, rock-like form challenges our expectations and invites us to see Mickey in a new light. This artistic choice reflects Levy's signature style, which often explores the intersection of nature and technology, organic forms, and geometric structures. The sculpture's angular, crystalline appearance is a testament to Levy's innovative approach to design, where familiar forms are reimagined through a modern lens.
The superior craftsmanship of the "Mickey Rock" sculpture is evident in its precise lines and polished finish. Made from high-quality resin, the sculpture showcases Leblon Delienne's commitment to excellence in artistry and material choice. The attention to detail ensures that the sculpture is not only a visually stunning piece but also a durable and lasting work of art. For Disney lovers and collectors, this sculpture represents a unique blend of nostalgia and contemporary art. It's a celebration of Mickey Mouse's enduring legacy, reinterpreted through the lens of modern design. The limited availability of the piece adds to its exclusivity, making it a coveted item for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
