Opéra-Répétition N°19 - MA58, Circa 2000

Michelle Auboiron  

Mural work created by the artist in "live painting": technique of creating a work live, improvised and spontaneous.

Excerpt from a series of 50 paintings, each produced in situ during the day at the Palais Garnier in Paris, with the kind permission of Hugues Gall, Director of the Paris Opera at the time.

Each painting has a cross-section or a pasted plan materializing the location from which it was painted with handwritten details from the artist.

With frameless hanging system if you want to do without a frame.

Transport in custom-made wooden crates and insured ad valorem.

This captivating work juxtaposes the graphic rigor of wrought iron with the fluidity of mythological figures. At the top, two graceful muses surround a central medallion, perhaps symbolizing the harmony between art and science. The wrought iron at the bottom, with its intricate patterns of scrolls and spirals, evokes a classical elegance, uniting tradition and modernity. The shades of gray and black create a striking contrast, highlighting the precision of the design. The addition of a stamp intrigues, introducing an aspect of repetition and documentation. The shadow of the bars suggests a depth and mysterious architecture behind the flat surface. This duality between the decorative and the functional encourages us to think about art as a reinterpretation of the everyday. Each detail, meticulously executed, invites a deeper exploration of the stories hidden in this masterpiece.