Pálma Babos
TOGETHER
May 24 - July 3, 2025
Pálma Babos, Towers 2024 and 2025, recycled porcelain, 54 cm to 59 cm
For this second solo exhibition at Galerie de l’Ancienne Poste, the Hungarian artist Pálma Babos continues her quest for a unique style made up of porcelain sculptures that evoke 21st-century cities, as well as the relationships and interactions of the people who live in them. The towers presented in 2022 have taken on colors, and they also take on human appearances as they tilt, turn away, and gently fall.
Pálma Babos catalog
Pálma Babos in Connaissance des Arts
Biography
These towers possess an independent identity; they had their own individuality and their own behavior. The built system is now merely a carrier for the characters; here, the sculpture series is no longer about the structure. Continuing this thought, the colors serve to amplify the individualities. The colored towers embody individuals and are not articulations of concepts. These are real living beings full of life, who are citizens forming a small society. They bow, put their heads together, communicate, or perhaps one distances itself, moves outward from the group...
Pálma Babos, April 2025
Extract from exhibition catalog.
Pálma Babos - N°8. Multicolor Tower I, 2025.
Pálma Babos - N°9. Red Tower, 2024
Pálma Babos - N°1 Light Yellow Tower, 2023
Pálma Babos N°7 Yellow Tower, couple, 2025
Pálma Babos N°11 Light Blue Tower, 2023
Pálma Babos - N°3 Yellow Tower, single, 2025
Pálma Babos - N°2 Blue Tower, 2024
Pálma Babos N°5 Pink Tower, turning, 2023
