Cool Crime, 2025
Painting : ink, ballpoint pen · 70 x 100 x 2 cm 27.6 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch · Ready to hang
$1,697
1 697 $US
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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 gallery
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Signature
Hand-signed by artist
Technique & Support
ink , ballpoint pen on paper
Dimensions ( cm • inch )
70 x 100 x 2 cm 27.6 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch Height x Width x Depth
Artwork dimensions including frame
80 x 110 x 5 cm 31.5 x 43.3 x 2 inch
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Description
“He is there, in his own world, calm and sure of himself. His relaxed body hides an inner strength. Dark glasses, nonchalant demeanor, he observes without revealing himself. He is not a gangster—it is an attitude, a way of existing, between mystery and freedom. Through my ink, I capture this suspended moment where confidence becomes art."
This captivating work uses a cross-hatching technique to capture a seated man, elegantly dressed and wearing sunglasses. The artist skillfully plays with texture and contrast, bringing the image to life despite its lack of color. Each pen stroke contributes a striking depth and dimension, evoking an atmosphere of relaxation and contemplation. The composition emphasizes the subject's relaxed, crossed-legged posture, reflecting a scene of rest and reflection. The vaguely sketched background does not intrude on the protagonist, thus reinforcing his presence. This detailed, monochrome graphic style, free from unnecessary embellishments, highlights the artist's talent for transforming an everyday scene into an intriguing and dynamic work of art.
Presentation
One morning, I woke up with one word in mind: Alder.
While researching its meaning, I discovered that it was the name of a lunar crater. I saw in it a sign, a call to explore new territories. This name became the name of my artistic universe.
After several years spent in the world of publishing and comics, I began to create from this imagination: the line, the narration, the expressive faces.
Little by little, my drawings transformed into portraits, between reality and fiction, paper heroes and unknown figures.
Today, I create large ink portraits, where pop icons and everyday faces mingle, always in this search for a link between childhood, memory and the poetry of the line.
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