Naïtre Graff, 2011
Painting : ink, Pigments · 45 x 45 x 3 cm 17.7 x 17.7 x 1.2 inch · Ready to hang
$758
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Type
Painting : Unique artwork
Condition
Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed, ready to hang
with stretcher frame
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Dimensions ( cm • inch )
45 x 45 x 3 cm 17.7 x 17.7 x 1.2 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Description
This abstract work embodies a subtle fusion of earthy hues and touches of black, creating a harmonious dance of fluid movement. Curved lines and translucent splashes of white add an ethereal dimension, evoking movement and mystery. Accents of soft yellow inject bursts of light, contrasting with the darker background. Each brushstroke appears calculated yet free, inviting the viewer to a personal interpretation. The use of varied textures enriches the composition, offering visual and tactile depth. This piece stands out for its balance between chaos and calm, captivating the eye with its dynamic simplicity and hidden complexity. A thought-provoking masterpiece that invites an introspective journey into the heart of abstraction.
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Artistic background and approach
Born in Dijon in 1953, Laurence Courto is a contemporary French artist trained at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts in Paris and holds a doctorate in urban planning. After a 20-year career in urban planning, she devoted herself entirely to painting. Her work, influenced by travels (Cuba, Cape Verde, China) and the study of Asian calligraphy, explores collective memory through a style described as "Magdalenian parietal." Her works blend archaism and modernity, layering graffiti, colored strata, and luminous traces in a gestural style that fuses lyrical abstraction with influences from Pollock, Twombly, and Rothenberg.
Recognition and influence
Her creations explore temporality and "nomadic memories" through techniques of scratching, erasing, and calligraphic signs. Exhibited internationally (Jean-Jacques Rousseau Museum, Faure Museum, MACLA Museum, Galata Museum in Genoa) and represented in galleries in Paris, Milan, and Geneva, she has received several awards, including the Cesare Pavese Prize (2002) and the BAG Prize at the Salon d'Automne (2008). Critics (Lydia Harambourg, Jean-Paul Gavard-Perret) emphasize the poetic power of her world, where "simplicity lends a velvety quality to violence," creating a dialogue between raw gesture and meditation.
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