Karl Lagasse - Sculpture Alluminium et Bois NEW *One dollar minimalist Miami*

Aluminium and wood sculpture “One Dollar Minimalist Miami” – gold on white American box Artist: Karl Lagasse Magnificent sculpture representing the famous American banknote in its wooden case, made of aluminum by the artist. Each work is unique in that it is folded and shaped by hand. Karl Lagasse. This unique piece combines modernity and prestige. • Details: Signed and numbered artwork on the back. • Edition: Limited series, one-of-a-kind due to its folding and marking, handmade by the artist • Authenticity: Delivered with the artist’s official certificate of authenticity. • Shipping: The work will be sent with a random number, depending on stock availability. Delivery information: You will receive our shipments, both domestic and international, exclusively via DHL Express, our logistics partner. The works are shipped from the United States-based artist to our logistics platform in France, which handles import and customs clearance, before returning them individually to our collectors without constraints. The transport cost includes all fees from the United States to your home. IMPORTANT: NEVER accept a damaged package without opening and inspecting it. If the work is damaged, you must refuse delivery and indicate the reason for the refusal on the delivery note, noting issues such as “broken,” “scratched,” “damaged,” or “folded.” If only the packaging is deteriorated but the content is intact, you may accept the package. However, if both the packaging and the content are damaged, you must refuse the package without hesitation. Note that if you accept the package without checking your purchase at delivery, we cannot claim compensation or a replacement. Right of withdrawal: Please read the following information carefully before bidding or purchasing. Regarding your right of withdrawal, we use DHL Express for the delivery of our artworks. Although this shipping method is costly, it is reliable. If you make a withdrawal request, DHL fees will remain your responsibility. You will be responsible for the DHL Express shipping costs, which are not refundable. Only the price of the artwork will be refunded. Karl Lagasse, a renowned artist, gained recognition in 2009 with his One Dollar sculptures, ranking that year among the ten best sculptors under 30 according to Artprice. In 2012, the New York publication Farameh named him as one of the fifty best contemporary artists, inspired by traditional American icons, in its book FOR WHICH IT STANDS: Americana in Contemporary Art. More recently, in 2016, at the Art Paris Art Fair, the President of the French Republic warmly congratulated Karl for his impressive two-meter bronze sculpture One Dollar, exhibited at the Grand Palais. Karl’s artistic journey began at age 7 with collages, encouraged by his meeting with sculptor César Baldaccini. He then turned to tagging and graffiti in the Paris metro while remaining passionate about collages. The artist Yvaral Vasarely encouraged him to merge his tags with his collages. In 2003, Karl prepared his first exhibition in Paris, which led to his first solo show in 2006 at the Isy Brachot gallery in Brussels. In 2008, he returned to Paris with an exhibition combining paintings, sculptures, and video elements at the Espace Pierre Cardin. Karl particularly enjoys unveiling his works at international exhibitions. In 2011, he was represented by Bel Air Fine Art at the Art Monaco fair with his Cryptogram One. The following year, he presented his One Dollar works around the theme “In God We Trust” at the Artco France gallery. His solo exhibition in 2016 at the Atrium gallery in Marbella, Spain, was opened by the mayor, who praised his works to the international press. Karl Lagasse, a renowned artist, gained recognition in 2009 with his One Dollar sculptures, ranking that year among the ten best sculptors under 30 according to Artprice. In 2012, the New York publication Farameh named him as one of the fifty best contemporary artists, inspired by traditional American icons, in its book FOR WHICH IT STANDS: Americana in Contemporary Art. More recently, in 2016, at the Art Paris Art Fair, the President of the French Republic warmly congratulated Karl for his impressive two-meter bronze sculpture One Dollar, exhibited at the Grand Palais. Karl’s artistic journey began at age 7 with collages, encouraged by his meeting with sculptor César Baldaccini. He then turned to tagging and graffiti in the Paris metro while remaining passionate about collages. The artist Yvaral Vasarely encouraged him to merge his tags with his collages. In 2003, Karl prepared his first exhibition in Paris, which led to his first solo show in 2006 at the Isy Brachot gallery in Brussels. In 2008, he returned to Paris with an exhibition combining paintings, sculptures, and video elements at the Espace Pierre Cardin. 2026: – Finalization of the work One Dollar Green Bronze 8 meters tall, 7 tons. The largest One Dollar sculpture in the world created by the artist. 2025: – Installation of the monumental work Reflection of the Sun. Installed near the newly built Pavilion des Bains, on the Promenade Michel d’Ornano, inaugurated by Mayor Philippe Augier on September 8. 2024: – Art Miami - Collective exhibitions at Galerie Nicolas Auvray New York. For the occasion, a 1.80 m bronze cryptogram and a 2-meter One Dollar bronze were exhibited during the event. - 50th anniversary of the Deauville American Film Festival, for which the artist created 18 bronze trophies as well as a 2-meter sculpture that will be installed at the CID. The artists interviewed about the artist and who received the trophy include: Michael Douglas, Daisy Ridley, Natalie Portman, Michelle Williams, Mikey Madison... 2023: – Aspen Saint Regis: Installation of the 2-meter One Dollar in front of the St. Regis. The Aspen Times covered the event in a dedicated article. - Rapper Rick Ross posed with a special St. Regis edition One Dollar. 2022: – New York: Times Square NY City, projection on Nasdaq screen of the work “A One Dollar in the Cyberspace City.” - Presentation of American Film Festival trophies to Thandiwe Newton, Jesse Eisenberg, Ana de Armas… 2021: – New studio in Austin, Texas, USA. - Solo exhibition of the artist. - Finalization of the sculpture “Ascension of Christ” after several years of work. - Casting at Fonderia Del Chiaro (Italy) Pietrasanta. 2020: – Beginning of work on the largest piece ever created by the artist: the One Dollar Bronze Green 8 Meters. - Deauville American Film Festival: he creates a new sculpture in collaboration with the town of Deauville, inspired by the barriers of Deauville’s promenade (the planks). 2019: – Deauville American Film Festival: the artist created a new sculpture, representing his dollar engraved in aluminum. - The artists who received the work that year are: Johnny Depp, Sophie Turner, Pierce Brosnan, Geena Davis... 2018: – Creation of a new sculpture for the Deauville American Film Festival trophy; among the artists who received the artist’s trophy sculpture are: Morgan Freeman, Sarah Jessica Parker, Elle Fanning, Jason Clarke and many others... - Collective exhibitions Galerie Art Expo. - Several One Dollar sculptures by the artist displayed inside the Royal Monceau Hotel. - The artist painted a monumental work on a 54-meter wall, Psalm 4, at the Street Art Museum in Brussels. 2017: – Karl Lagasse succeeds the prestigious Cartier House in creating the Deauville American Film Festival trophies. 2016: – Art Fair Paris at the Grand Palais - A two-meter-high One Dollar, fully bronze, was exhibited at Art Paris. - The French president visited the exhibition and personally praised the artist for his work. - First time in Spain at the Atrium gallery in Marbella, solo exhibition with new collections in the presence of the international press and the mayor of the city, Jose Bernal Gutierrez. A special performance by his wife, opera singer Cherise Lagasse, who performed pieces from her repertoire. 2015: – Second collaboration with Maserati, creating a monumental installation titled “A Piece of Heaven on Earth.” This work consists of a Maserati wrapped in a white plastic film and a sculpture of Jesus Christ. Around the car, several sculptures representing one-dollar bills are laid on the ground, symbolizing the repayment of humanity’s greatest debt. - Art Paris - Galerie Michel Vidal 2014: – Maserati presents the world premiere of the Maserati Ghibli reimagined by Karl Lagasse to celebrate the brand’s 100th anniversary. - Solo exhibition at the Italian Embassy in Paris. The Italian ambassador in France organized a dinner in his presence, around the artist’s works. 2013: – Collective exhibition Automobile Club de France, Place de la Concorde, Paris. 2012: – Karl gifted the city of Deauville a bronze Crytogram One sculpture, permanently at the city entrance. - For the 65th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, Karl created a sculpture “Building” composed of a collage of photos retracing the festival’s key moments. Acknowledgments to all who signed the work: Alexandra Lamy, Gad Elmaleh, Bérénice Bejo, Marion Cotillard, Nicole Kidman, Mathias Schoenaerts, Marie Gilain, Michael Youn, José Garcia, Michel Hazanavicius, Nadine Labaki, Cuba Gooding Jr., Tim Roth, Matthew McConaughey, Zac Efron. - Exhibition - Galerie ARTCO FRANCE, Paris, Saint-Germain-des-Prés (France) 2011: – Exhibiting at the “Art Zurich” fair (Switzerland) and “Art Elysées” at Bel Air Fine Art Gallery (Italy) - Karl Lagerfeld and Kanye West organize a photo shoot with One Dollar by Karl Lagasse - March 2011: Exhibiting at the “Art Monaco” fair. - Exhibition - Galerie Marie Gold Fine Art, Bombay, New Delhi (India). - Exhibition - Galerie des Lices, Saint-Tropez (France); - Exhibition - Galerie Caroline Bober, Paris (France); 2010: – At the request of the city of Deauville (Normandy – France), Karl travels to Lexington (USA) to create a sculpture for the world equestrian championships: Horsemania. - Exhibition - Bel Air Fine Art Gallery, Milan (Italy); - Exhibition - Crans-Montana, Geneva (Switzerland); - Exhibition - Galerie Bartoux, Honfleur, Courchevel, New York, Megève. - Exhibition - Galerie Luca Fine Art, Verbier (Switzerland); 2009: – Exhibition - Arty Gallery, Saint-Tropez (France); - Exhibition - Opus Gallery, Aix-en-Provence (France); - Exhibitor at the “Art Elysées” fair, Paris (France); - Opening of the Workshop, opening and screening of video clips on the artist’s work (5) at the Deauville Casino cinema, Deauville – Normandy (France); - July 2009: Creation of the Dollar. - Exhibition - Olga London Gallery, Brussels (Belgium); 2008: – Exclusive exhibition at Espace Cardin, Paris (France); 2007: – Permanent exhibition - Opera Gallery, (Paris, London, Miami, Singapore, Hong Kong, Seoul, Monaco, New York, Dubai, and Geneva.) 2006: – Exhibition - Galerie Pascal Polar, Brussels (Belgium); - Exhibition - Galerie Xavier Ufkens (in support of the association “Accueil” helping abused children), Brussels (Belgium) 2005: – Exhibition - Galerie Isy Brachot, Brussels (Belgium); 2004: – Exhibition - Galerie Work Shop, Deauville – Normandy (France); 2003: – Exhibition - Galerie Evertart, Paris (France) Karl Lagasse continues to innovate and inspire through his art, leaving a significant mark on the world of contemporary art. Karl Lagasse continues to innovate and inspire through his art, leaving a significant mark on the world of contemporary art. Karl Lagasse is part of the contemporary street art movement, following in the footsteps of Banksy, Shepard Fairey, Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Kaws, Invader, Swoon, Os Gêmeos and Blu. He is also aligned with Pop Art alongside Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Jeff Koons, Takashi Murakami, Yayoi Kusama, Kaws, Damien Hirst, Richard Prince and Cindy Sherman.

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