Jacky Poulier
Omer Poulier, known as Jacky Poulier (born 10 September 1951) is a French sculptor and academic.
Born at Pointe-à-Pitre on Guadeloupe, he is also a professor of earth sciences and life sciences. He has worked in earth, rope, plaster, epoxy, iron and other media.
Selected works
- Joseph Ignace (1769 ou 1772–1802), 1998, carrefour de Mortemol
- The Mulatto Solitude, carrefour de Lacroix[1] (1772–1802), 1999, carrefour de Lacroix, Boulevard des Héros, Les Abymes[2]
- Memorial to Delgrès's Sacrifice, 26 May 2001, rond-point de Dugazon.[3]
Other
- Monument for the 50th Anniversary of the Société Immobilière Guadeloupe, 2001
- Monument of the Hundred Chains, 2003, stone and iron, place de la Victoire, Pointe-à-Pitre, marking the execution of a hundred abolitionist insurgents on 26 May 1802 and the sixty victims of a revolt by workers and unions in 1967.
Blood, chains; 100 chains; unchained.
Memorial to Delgrès's Sacrifice
Exhibitions
- 1995, July 1997, June 2015 - Salle Rémy Nainsouta, Pointe-à-Pitre, solo exhibitions
- 1996:
- August - 'Indigo 96', Fort Fleur d'épée, Le Gosier
- December - 'Couleurs Outre-Mer', fort Delgrès, Basse-Terre
- 1997:
- March - Exhibition with the painter J. Rô, centre Manioukani, Rivière-Sens
- August - 'Indigo 97', Centre des Arts, Pointe-à-Pitre
- September - Group exhibition, Galerie Espace-Vert, Centre Commercial Continent
- 20 November to 19 December 2009 - 'Negropolitan Museum', L'Herminier Museum, Pointe-à-Pitre
References (in French)
- ↑ "Jacky Poulier : La vie sert de point de réflexion pour créer". Guadeloupe France-Antilles. 22 January 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ↑ "Victimes de l'esclavage : qui était Solitude, la « mulâtresse », dont la statue est inaugurée à Paris ?". Le Monde. 10 May 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ↑ Mémorial du Sacrifice de Delgrès on guadeloupe-tourisme.com.