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It unfolds a workshop for making fishing flies, consisting of a workbench, a vice and a set of drawers for storing the materials needed to make these baits. This extraordinary enthusiast&#8217;s creation features mineral and petrified mineral effects that testify to a great sensitivity to materials. <em>La Montagne et la Mouche<\/em> is accompanied in the exhibition by a large wall decoration, on the theme of glaciation, whose functionality is to be discovered, entitled <em>Le Glacier<\/em>.       <br\/><em><a href=\"https:\/\/galerie-institut.com\/en\/francis-ballu-the-mountain-and-the-fly\/\">More info<\/a><\/em><br\/><strong><br\/>Opening on Thursday June 2, 2022 from 6pm<br\/>3bis rue des Beaux-Arts,<\/strong><br\/><strong>75006 Paris<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From June 3, the Galerie de l&#8217;Institut presents an exhibition devoted to his latest creation, entitled La Montagne et la Mouche; a binary title that wonderfully sums up his research. 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