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Hubert Duprat
A Collaboration with Nature: The Singular World of Hubert Duprat Hubert Duprat, born in 1957 in Périgueux, France, occupies a unique and fascinating space within the contemporary art world. He isn’t simply an artist *creating* objects; he is facilitating a collaboration—a delicate partnership between human intention and the instinctive building practices of caddisfly larvae. This unconventional approach has garnered him international r
ecognition, challenging conventional notions of authorship, material, and process in sculpture and biological art. Duprat's journey began not with a grand artistic vision, but with an inquisitive fascination for the natural world and a willingness to relinquish control, allowing the inherent creativity of these tiny creatures to shape his work. He currently lives and works in the South of France, continuing his decades-long exploration…
