Laurence Jenkell

French | 1965

Laurence Jenkell is a French Postwar & Contemporary sculptor who was born in 1965. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Erarta Museum of Contemporary Art have featured Laurence Jenkell's work in the past.Laurence Jenkell's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 1 USD to 337,500 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2005 the record price for this artist at auction is 337,500 USD for BONBON ALUMINIUM POLIMIROIR, sold at Sotheby's New York in 2017. Laurence Jenkell has been featured in articles for Ocula and The Korea Times. The most recent article is Contemporary Istanbul: Open for Business written for Ocula in September 2018.

Artist's alternative names: JENK, Laurence Jenk

Featured for Sale

Wrapping bonbon magic circus ,2016

By Laurence Jenkell

Geneva Auction

Grand Bonbon USA

By Laurence Jenkell

Freeman’s | Hindman Chicago

At Auction

Notable Lots

BONBON ALUMINIUM POLIMIROIR - Laurence Jenkell

BONBON ALUMINIUM POLIMIROIR ,2013

By Laurence Jenkell

+56%

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Wrapping Bonbon Rouge - Laurence Jenkell

Wrapping Bonbon Rouge ,2017

By Laurence Jenkell

+87%

above mid-estimate

BONBON ,2011

By Laurence Jenkell

+544%

above mid-estimate

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Grand Bonbon USA

By Laurence Jenkell

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Wrapping bonbon magic circus - Laurence Jenkell

Wrapping bonbon magic circus ,2016

By Laurence Jenkell

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Recent Auction Results

Wrapped sweet sculpture - Laurence Jenkell

Wrapped sweet sculpture ,2021

By Laurence Jenkell

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Bonbon URSS, 2009 ,2009

By Laurence Jenkell

-16%

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Cœur anglais traversé de flèches

By Laurence Jenkell

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Past Exhibitions

Hope

Cha Cha

Aspen | Colorado | USA

17 Jun, 2020 - 15 Sep, 2020

Salvador Dali & the Permanent Collection

Cha Cha

Aspen | Colorado | USA

18 Dec, 2019 - 18 Mar, 2020

Laurence Jenkell: Dolce Vita

Erarta Museum of Contemporary Art

St. Petersburg | Russia

13 Nov, 2019 - 12 Jan, 2020

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Articles

Contemporary Istanbul: Open for Business

Coverage

“ ..Surprisingly enough, years later candy also became a source of inspiration for Laurence: one day, experimenting with bright melted plastic in her kitchen, the artist gave it a twist, styling it as a candy... ”
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Erarta Museum of Contemporary Art

“ ..Jenkell, who believes that the beauty of art lies in the opportunity to escape from the daily routine, puts down the popularity of her works to the fact that they activate all senses: sight, hearing, taste,... ”
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Erarta Museum of Contemporary Art

“ ..‘My mum kept telling me scary stories about dentists, and for many years candy was something of a nightmare for me,’ says the artist... ”
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Erarta Museum of Contemporary Art