Marie-France Desbonnet
Nature takes its place again
Nature takes its place again
Nature Takes Back Its Place – The Inexorable Triumph of Nature
In Le Naturel Reprend sa Place , Marie-France Desbonnet delicately illustrates the inevitable reconquest of nature over the remains of man. This 100 x 84 cm work immerses us in an old industrial structure where natural elements invite themselves with force and elegance.
Under a dim light that filters through a partially open roof, wild grasses and plants invade the cracked ground and decrepit walls. The arrangement of metal columns, once symbols of solidity, contrasts with the organic softness of green and gold tones, evoking the fragility of human creations in the face of the passage of time.
The work’s infinite perspective invites silent contemplation, where every detail—a shadow, a reflection, a plant emerging from a crack—tells a story of transformation and renewal. Le Naturel Reprend sa Place is a meditation on the power of nature, its slow but irresistible rhythm, and its ability to breathe new life into forgotten spaces.
Price: €2,800
A unique piece – perfect for those who appreciate works that combine industrial memory and exaltation of wild beauty.