See Joana Vasconcelos' Massive Crochet Installation 'Simone' in Paris

Joana Vasconcelos continues her Valkyries series with her latest installation Simone, taking over the Le Bon Marché department store in Paris. The gigantic airborne creature is entirely handmade using woollen crochet, LEDs and an assortment of fabrics, ornaments, and inflatables. It's suspended from the store's central skylight and consumes the entire main atrium. Le Bon Marché's stairwells are often the centerpiece for its exhibitions as seen in Leandro Erlich's escalator knot installation, a...