Amour et Paix, 2026

Bernard Saint-Maxent   Best sellers Emerging artists

Unique work Resin wall sculpture, acrylic and mixed media techniques

Galerie Xav Art Emotion is proud to present this unique work by Bernard Saint Maxent, a contemporary reinterpretation of the BANKSY myth, one of the most emblematic artists of the 21st century

In this unique creation, Bernard Saint-Maxent boldly revisits the codes of contemporary Street Art. A sculpted character seems to complete a huge symbol of red peace, while a freely sketched heart dialogues with a silhouette inspired by the world of Banksy. The whole evokes the power of love in the face of chaos, hope amidst the fractures of our time.

This work is not a simple decorative composition: it is a scene frozen in motion, where painting and sculpture merge to tell a universal story. Every detail is handmade, without molding, making this creation a totally unique piece.

What if the last gesture capable of changing the world was a simple brushstroke?

In a universe where the image circulates faster than ideas, Bernard Saint-Maxent imagines a stubborn character who refuses to drop his colors. Before him, a huge symbol of peace comes to life. Beside it, a red heart seems to still beat despite the wounds of time.

The character advances, covered with traces of paint, like an artisan of hope. Every shard of red tells an emotion, every material reminds us that the most beautiful messages are never perfect.

The work pays homage to the raw energy of Jean-Michel Basquiat, the rebellious poetry of Banksy and the very characteristic humor of Bernard Saint-Maxent, while maintaining a deeply personal identity.

This creation invites the viewer to stop for a few seconds… then to reflect for a long time.