Ceci n'est pas un test salivère, 2024
Grégoire Allemand  

Fine Art Drawings : pencil, marker, Posca · 65 x 50 x 0.03 cm 25.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch · Ready to hang

$2,343 2 343 $US

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Type

Fine Art Drawings : Unique artwork

Condition

Artwork sold in perfect condition, framed, ready to hang

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Hand-signed by artist

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Dimensions ( cm • inch )

65 x 50 x 0.03 cm 25.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch Height x Width x Depth

Artwork dimensions including frame

67 x 52 x 3 cm 26.4 x 20.5 x 1.2 inch

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Description

“By collecting flying debris in space, some survivors build real little fortresses that can make us believe in hallucinations"  Grégoire Allemand

The imagination piles up here with architectural precision. This graphic composition deploys a hybrid structure, between machine and dwelling. The black line, sharp and rigorous, draws a complex assembly of wood, metal, and pipes. 
The gaze circulates among heterogeneous volumes. Tile roofs are alongside industrial conduits. Enigmatic signs punctuate the space, adding a narrative dimension to the organized chaos. 
The color palette favors warm tones. Ocher and brown dominate, bringing a sensation of organic matter. This contrast highlights the coldness of the gray mechanical elements. 
The whole seems to float in a white void, accentuated by radial vanishing lines. Fragments of rock orbit around the edifice, suggesting a break with gravity. 
The visual balance rests on this tension between stability and weightlessness. Every detail, from the small staircase to the gears, reinforces the meticulous aspect of the drawing. The work ends with a discreet signature in the bottom right corner.

Architecture

Street art

Fantastic

House

Surrealism

Universe

orange

Grégoire Allemand, Ceci n'est pas un test salivère
France  • 1989

Presentation

In search of aesthetic and colorful balance, he leads us to the discovery of another world.

The artist's work is based on the creation of visual universes that oscillate between the tangible and the imaginary. He is inspired by the impressive graffiti that transform urban space into a living canvas, while integrating the aesthetics of illustrations, comic strips and mangas. However, his works move away from characters to focus on passages of life and places where architecture tells stories.

In his creations, destroyed or under construction buildings become symbols of transition and transformation. The lines and textures evoke broken landscapes that gently evolve towards houses in the sky, a poetic vision of an ascension between earth and dream. This contrast between degradation and flight is a common thread, an exploration of the fragility and resilience of the world around us.

Humor and imagination also occupy an important place in his art. He seeks to surprise and challenge by introducing offbeat, sometimes absurd elements, which break expectations and invite a light but deep reflection on our daily lives.

Each work is an invitation to travel in a dilapidated universe where chaos and order meet, where the human disappears to let places and objects speak. It is a visual exploration of the stories carried by the walls, the streets, and these fragments of a world that continues to dream despite everything.

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