Les Pois de la quiétude dans un monde fragmenté, 2026
Painting : acrylic · 120 x 120 x 2.5 cm 47.2 x 47.2 x 1 inch · Ready to hang
€9,000
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Painting : Unique artwork
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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed, ready to hang
with stretcher frame
Authenticity
Sold with certificate of Authenticity from the artist
Invoice from the gallery
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Hand-signed by artist
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120 x 120 x 2.5 cm 47.2 x 47.2 x 1 inch Height x Width x Depth
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For any questions regarding this piece, please feel free to contact the Cognac'Art gallery directly; you will find their contact details on this page. You are also welcome to follow the artist’s latest updates on their social media channels.
"Dots of Tranquility in a Fragmented World" — Zafi
A vibrant allegory in which the fragmentation of the world encounters the restorative, therapeutic power of Kusama-esque dots.
With *Dots of Tranquility in a Fragmented World*, the artist Zafi presents a work of great density, characterized by a technical virtuosity that is all the more striking given that it was achieved with monocular vision.
Urban Deconstruction: A Mirror of a Society in Tatters
At the center of this rich, complex composition stands the silhouette of the Cognac town hall, reinterpreted through the lens of a Cubist, geometric deconstruction. Conceived during a period of intense protest and social tension in France, the piece captures the echoes of the somber current events the artist listened to while painting. In an almost premonitory resonance with the damage inflicted upon municipal buildings across the country, the architecture shatters and fragments—a visual manifestation of the anxiety felt toward a nation coming apart at the seams.
Respite and a Play on Words: "Dots of Tranquility"
Amidst this institutional and societal chaos, Zafi introduces a counterpoint of absolute peace: the figure of a relaxed, serene woman. Here lies the conceptual core of the work, as well as its double-entendre title: *Le poids de la quiétude* ("The Weight of Tranquility" / "Dots of Tranquility").
In the upper right, Zafi offers a vibrant nod to the world-renowned artist Yayoi Kusama. A shower of polka dots—Kusama’s signature, infinite circles—rains down upon the clothing of the woman lying below. This motif is more than merely aesthetic; it recalls how Kusama employed these infinite dots to tame her mental illness and attain serenity. Here, these "dots" become, in effect, "dots of tranquility"—a beneficent, redemptive downpour that envelops the figure, providing her with an anchor of peace amidst the urban turmoil.
A rigorous artistic language
True to Zafi’s signature style, the canvas teems with detail, structured by bold black outlines reminiscent of the art of stained glass. Every plane of color bears witness to a total artistic commitment.
*The Weight of Tranquility in a Fragmented World* thus emerges as a comprehensive work, in which the violence of the outside world is warded off by the poetic and therapeutic power of art.
Presentation
Jean-Claude Fitoussi, known by his artist name Zafi, continues to be a prominent figure in contemporary art, renowned for his unique interpretation of cubism and his ability to merge diverse artistic styles. His work has garnered significant attention in the art market, with notable exhibitions at international art fairs in Zurich, Lausanne, Brussels, and Luxembourg. In 2023, his impressive body of work was recognized with a certificate of artistic merit by the Pinacothèque du Luxembourg Museum, further cementing his place in the global art scene. Zafi’s paintings, characterized by vibrant colors and geometric shapes, challenge the boundaries of cubism while often incorporating figurative elements, creating a distinctive visual language that captivates collectors worldwide.
Zafi's art is celebrated for its fusion of traditional cubist elements with modern interpretations, and his recent achievements include a collaboration with the Roullet Cognac house to release a limited edition of the cubist carafe XO ART DE ZAFI, marking the 250th anniversary of the prestigious brand. In addition to this, Zafi’s work continues to inspire both seasoned collectors and new art enthusiasts, offering pieces that fuse powerful emotion with abstract precision. His innovative style, blending cubism with figurative motifs, has garnered widespread acclaim, and his presence at major international art fairs and auctions ensures his continued success in the competitive art market.
Throughout his artistic journey, Zafi has remained dedicated to refining his craft, overcoming personal challenges such as significant loss of vision while continuing to produce remarkable works. His resilience and commitment to his art, paired with his ever-evolving style, have made him a respected figure in contemporary art circles. Collectors around the world seek Zafi’s work for its timeless appeal and the way it modernizes a classic movement, making it a valuable addition to any art collection.
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