The Gassed Child — artwork #16369 by James Colomina · Le Locle, Switzerland
sticker / paste-up masque rouge enfant red écologie sculpture child mask
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Born in 1974 and originally from Limoux, in the Aude département, James Colomina speaks with the lilting accent of southern France. Highly sensitive by nature and deeply concerned with issues such as consumerism, mass manipulation, the oppression of children, racism, poverty, the plight of migrants, and urban pollution, he turned to street art as a way of rising up against stupidity and cruelty. B…
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Added 05/09/2026
A child's figure in bright red resin, hood up and a gas mask over the face, sits on the edge of a kiosk canopy, legs dangling above the square. Nothing else moves: the monochrome red cuts against the tiled roofs and the fir trees of the valley. A 150 x 65 x 65 cm sculpture, modelled then cast in resin and installed in 2019 for Le Locle's exomusée, aimed at the air of a town crossed every day by lines of traffic.
The artwork The Gassed Child is of type sticking. You can admire it in the city of Le Locle in Switzerland, more precisely here: Rue du Pont 1, 2400 Le Locle, Switzerland.
This sticking is also tagged as: masque, rouge, enfant, red, écologie, sculpture, child, mask.
Find all artworks by the artists who contributed to its creation by clicking on their name: James Colomina
The photo was published on 05-09-2026 by Pierre Jeanmonod.
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