Davis Dutreix
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Davis Dutreix

France • 1954

Biography

Born in 1954 in the United States to an American father and a French mother, the painter's youth was marked by a double culture and an initial duality. Davis Dutreix's world is made of shadow and light, it recalls the earthly paradise confronted with an interpretation of a gloomy world where a marvelous universe contrasts with isolated individuals in their oxygen masks.

A vision of an era in the future, inherited from the nuclear age. The claim is beautiful and powerful, in a modern figurative world resulting from the experience of fresco appropriation close to street art where there are certain codes and certain acronyms.

In addition, the painter documents, films and publishes the "making of" of his paintings and streams daily in his studio on Youtube.

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