Méandres bleu et sable
Sophie Dumont
Painting - 60 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch
CHF 2,832
Voile de lumière,
2025
Sophie Dumont
Painting : oil
50 x 50 x 2 cm 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch
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50 x 50 x 2 cm 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Beige wood floater frame
Artwork dimensions including frame
57 x 57 x 3.5 cm 22.4 x 22.4 x 1.4 inch
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Artwork location: France
In Voile de Lumière, Sophie Dumont reveals a subtle aesthetic where apparent simplicity becomes a field of sensory and contemplative exploration. The canvas opens onto a minimalist landscape, made of soft horizontal layers, like superimposed sails that evoke the encounter between the earth, the sea and the sky. This title, imbued with poetry, perfectly sums up the essence of this work: a diffuse light that envelops the space and invites meditation.
The color palette is based on neutral, soothing tones—sandy beiges, pearl grays, and touches of muted blue—reminiscent of the natural hues of coastal landscapes in morning or twilight light. A thin pink line on the horizon interrupts this monochrome softness, suggesting the promise of a sunrise or sunset, or perhaps a buried memory of a fleeting moment.
The treatment of the material is characteristic of Sophie Dumont's work: successive layers of oil, applied with delicacy, create a discreet but present texture. The reliefs visible in certain places give the impression that the landscape bears the traces of the wind or the waves. This tactile approach encourages the eye to scrutinize the smallest details, as if the light itself left an imprint on the canvas.
Voile de Lumière is not only a representation of a physical landscape, but an invitation to feel suspended temporality. The absence of any figurative element underlines the poetic abstraction of the work: it is not about “seeing", but about “feeling". Each spectator can project his or her own imagination into this luminous and calm space.
Behind this simplicity lies an emotional depth. The horizontal composition evokes an idea of stability and serenity, while the diffuse, almost ethereal light speaks of the fragility of fleeting moments. One could see it as a memory of a foggy morning by the sea or the evocation of an inner space of peace.
In conclusion, Voile de Lumière is a work that embodies Sophie Dumont's mastery in creating atmospheres where matter and light dialogue harmoniously. It is a painting that goes beyond simple aesthetic contemplation to offer a sensory and introspective experience, a journey to an intimate elsewhere.
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Presentation
Sophie Dumont is a contemporary French artist, born in Paris on April 9, 1964. She currently lives and works in Langrune, in Normandy. Her work is distinguished by an artistic approach where each canvas is built around graphics put into perspective by color.
Her artistic exploration begins with the Norman landscapes , where she probes the slightest vibrations of a familiar environment. She uses shades of gray and white to create landscapes which, although omnipresent, escape the gaze to reveal furtive apparitions drowned in a pearly and translucent light. These landscapes, imbued with a lyricism bordering on abstraction , move away from a palpable reality, offering the viewer total freedom of interpretation. Sophie Dumont's technique is marked by the use of oil in successive layers, creating transparencies and subtle light effects. The palette knife shapes the material into layers that merge into a combination of shimmering colors, bringing to life representations independent of any direct reference.
Dumont's stylistic evolution is notable in her series on libraries, where the book becomes a metaphor for culture rather than an everyday object. The libraries overflowing with volumes and the detailed bindings are an evocation of culture as a first universal language, a vector of peace transcending borders and differences.
Some of her paintings recall the influence of Nicolas de Staël through their graphic simplicity and fluidity, tending towards a lyrical abstraction which erases the visible appearances of reality. The variations of black, gray and white concentrate all the energy contained in nature, in a play of perspectives and lights where the line fades in favor of the general atmosphere of the canvas.
Sophie Dumont has presented her works in individual and group exhibitions nationally, distinguishing herself by using large formats . Her paintings, whether landscapes or libraries, always incite dreams and reflection.
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