Posts Tagged ‘France’

Art & Aesthetic Ace: Francoise Nielly

August 19, 2011 |  by  |  Art & Culture

French artist Françoise Nielly is known for portraits that are as massive in size as they are filled with color. What’s even more impressive about the work, is unlike most artists, these portraits are made from black and white photos. The vibrant colors that you see are coming from the artist’s mind. Take a closer look at Francoise’s work after the jump.

 

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Daniel Firman Is So Perceptual & So Conceptual

August 15, 2011 |  by  |  Art & Culture

French artist Daniel Firman takes an almost scientific approach to his work. For Daniel, each work is an “environment system,” from which ideas, forms, questions, references and interpretations bombard the viewer begging for dialogue and analyzing. Why are you here? Where are you going? Pay attention!

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Fahamu Pecou’s “Hard 2 Death” At Backslash Gallery In Paris

May 12, 2011 |  by  |  Scenes

During his 2010 residency at the McColl Center for Visual Arts in Charlotte (North Carolina), Fahamu Pecou created a collection of four series of works under the title Hard 2 Death. Now the works have been presented in his first ever French exhibition at Backslash Gallery.

 

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Gabriel Moreno’s Solo Exhibition At Seize Gallery

March 28, 2011 |  by  |  Art & Culture

Gabriel Moreno recently opened his solo exhibition of work at French gallery Seize. Fresh off his recent cover of the Los Angeles Times, the Italian illustrator, transcends pencils and pastels in a breath of pictorial sensuality for this exhibition of work. His etching process is sharp. Take a closer look at work from the exhibition below.

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Mothi Limbu Is A Happy Mess

January 31, 2011 |  by  |  Art & Culture

French artist/designer Mothi Limbu is a happy mess. That split of artist and designer is made stark when you enter Mothi’s website which directs you to two different external links: His personal art that is very conceptual and his art direction portfolio under the moniker Happy Mess. Regardless of personal or commercial appeal, Mothi’s work boasts mind blowing concepts and precise execution. Take a closer look at more of Mothi’s work after the jump.

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Artist of the Week: Ingri Haraldsen

November 1, 2010 |  by  |  Art & Culture

Norwegian artist Ingri Haraldsen works mainly with drawing on paper. Sometimes walls. With these works the 26 year old artist deals with a lot.

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