Madeleine méditante, sculpture bronze (2017) Sculpture by Marie-Thérèse Tsalapatanis

Marie-Thérèse Tsalapatanis is a contemporary award-winning French sculptor. Her sculptures, which are made in figuration and expressionism styles, explore themes such as feminism, dignity, empathy, nature, and animalism. Tsalapatanis' works, which are mostly made of clay, flirt with extravagance, questioning the significance of luxury in a neo-capitalist culture of excess.

She is a Member of the Academy of Fine Arts of Saint Louis and won numerous awards for her works: Prize of the National Assembly; Medal of the Senate; Gold Medal of the International Exhibition "MCA" of Cannes; Medal of the Regional Council of Ile de France; Silver Medal Art in Capital. Big palace. Paris; Silver Medal of the Salon Violet Paris; Trophy of the Lions club; Medal of the General Council of Yvelines; Medal of the General Council of Val de Marne; Grand Jury Prize of Saint-Cyr-l'Ecole, are just some of them.

Marie-Thérèse Tsalapatanis participates in personal and collective exhibitions, her sculptures are present in public and private collections in France and internationally. She has also taught sculpture in various workshops in Ile de France.

• Nationality: FRANCE
• Date of birth : unknown date
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• Groups: Contemporary French Artists