The alchemist, Jean-Marie Appriou, 2014

*Private space Moulin de Blaireau. Visible only during temporary exhibitions, guided tours or by appointment.

Sculpture in cast iron.

An early work by Jean-Marie Appriou, l'Alchimiste is a tribute to Jodorowsky and his film La montagne sacrée. This sculpture was presented in 2014 at the Palais de Tokyo and then joined the Piacé le radieux itinerary in 2024 for the sixteenth edition of La Quinzaine radieuse.

In 2012, Piacé le radieux presented Jean-Marie Appriou's first solo exhibition: Kynkiramik..