La paix, 2024
Painting : mixed media · 80 x 60 x 2 cm 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch · Ready to hang
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About the artwork
Type
Painting : Unique artwork
Condition
Artwork sold in perfect condition, framed, ready to hang
Authenticity
Sold with certificate of Authenticity from the artist
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Signature
Hand-signed by artist
Technique & Support
mixed media on paper
Dimensions ( cm • inch )
80 x 60 x 2 cm 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch Height x Width x Depth
Artwork dimensions including frame
81 x 61 x 3 cm 31.9 x 24 x 1.2 inch
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Description
This striking work by Hom Nguyen intensely embodies the encounter between emotion and movement. At first glance, the portrait irresistibly draws the eye with its intertwined lines and vibrant colors. Each seemingly free stroke, however, seems to follow a precise intention. Thus, the artist composes a face that is both fragile and powerful, where the child appears in all her purity.
Indeed, the colored loops overlap and intertwine, creating an almost living texture. The colored threads unite, repel, and rejoin without ever losing their coherence. Moreover, this apparent disorder reveals a profound mastery of gesture. The balance between spontaneity and control testifies to Hom Nguyen's singular talent, always seeking a dialogue between soul and matter.
Furthermore, the color palette plays a key role. Bright yellows convey warmth and vitality, while deep blues suggest melancholy and reflection. Vibrant reds, on the other hand, instill energy and passion, like a breath of life running through the face. Thanks to this symphony of tones, each line becomes an emotion, each nuance a breath of fresh air.
However, beyond simple representation, the artist evokes the complexity of human interiority. The young model's gaze, turned towards the horizon, seems charged with expectation and hope. Thus, the viewer perceives a tension between innocence and wisdom, between silence and expression.
Finally, the wooden frame adds structure to the composition. It adds a touch of elegance and depth, reinforcing the power of the central drawing. In short, this work reflects Hom Nguyen's humanist vision: an art made of instinct, sincerity, and universal emotions, where each stroke becomes a trace of life.
XVI Art Gallery will package and ship it directly to your home, both in France and abroad. Or, you can pick it up immediately at our gallery in Paris.
Presentation
Born in Paris in 1972, Hom Nguyen is a self-taught artist known for his raw, expressive portraiture. His bold, gestural style captures human emotion with dynamic, instinctive strokes, blending abstraction and figuration. Inspired by Jackson Pollock and Lucian Freud, Nguyen explores identity, revealing the psychological layers behind social masks.
His large-scale portraits, often in monochrome, evoke the intensity of Yan Pei-Ming's work. Exhibited internationally, including in Paris and New York, his art is highly sought after by collectors. In 2024, Nguyen's latest series deepened his exploration of light, shadow, and emotional depth.
With growing recognition in contemporary figurative art, his upcoming projects include a solo exhibition focused on memory and resilience, reinforcing his influence in the global art scene.
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