One day, one story. Laëtitia Viratelle, sculptor from elsewhere in Malzéville

On her website, she calls them "miscellaneous votive sculptures." Laëtitia Viratelle's artworks, miraculous assemblages of objects with an inexhaustible soul, born from her hands and mind in her home-studio in Malzéville (54), have the power and beauty of treasures, journeys, and dreams. Discover them at Le Local, 114 rue Saint-Dizier in Nancy, from June 3 to September 27.

“Each piece to assemble is a challenge in itself,” smiles artist Laëtitia Viratelle, whose personal universe gives all her work a moving authenticity. Photo Valérie SUSSET — "Each piece to assemble is a challenge in itself," smiles artist Laëtitia Viratelle, whose personal universe gives all her work a moving authenticity. Photo Valérie SUSSET

Her works of art are not only magnificent, strange, captivating… They are fabulous journeys. Beads, feathers, braid, pendants, jewelry, ribbons, bells… but also stuffed animals, bones, masks… everything suddenly begins to make sense once assembled by Laëtitia Viratelle . Everything begins to tell a story. And the stories are beautiful. “I only buy new things…

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