Virgile Loyer

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Born in 1975 in Paris. Lives in Fontaines en Puisaye.

TRAINING

Philosophy at the Sorbonne - Poor cinema and wood-fired clay.


EXHIBITIONS

2022 : Analogie, Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Puisaye, Villiers-Saint-Benoît.
2022 : Les Matières du Feu, Le Couvent, Treigny. 
2021: Festival Terrahla, Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie.


Virgile Loyer presents a series of works whose exegesis is a multi-disciplinary expedition organized by himself in search of the "truth". Mount Analogue, the world's highest mountain on an island in the southern hemisphere«. Mount Analogue is an unfinished novel by pataphysician René Daumal (1908-1944). Virgile Loyer's sculptures are steles or milestones giving the new direction to follow to reach the goal of this journey from which the author and his teammates did not return (...)


Find the full text in the 2023 exhibition catalog.