To better understand my work and grasp some of the creative forces behind it, I am offering you an overview of the artists who inspire, amaze, and deeply move me...
Of course, they are not the only ones (I particularly admire Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat) but these are the most influential in my work, or so it seems to me...
Of course, they are not the only ones (I particularly admire Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat) but these are the most influential in my work, or so it seems to me...
ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG: 1925-2008 (pioneer of Pop Art / Abstract Expressionism / Neo-Dada)
For his pioneering artistic work and his "assemblages," a blend of sculptures and paintings using everyday objects.
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ANTONI TAPIES 1923-2012 (Dadaism / Abstraction / Arte Povera):
For its magnificent work with materials and its strange and subtle sign.
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JACQUES VILLEGLE 1926-Present (New Realism):
For his work of torn graphic and aesthetic collage, and his chromatic universe.
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JACKSON POLLOCK 1912-1956 (Abstract Expressionism):
For its dynamic "dripping" technique and its richly abstract style.
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ANDY WARHOL 1928-1987 (Pop Art):
For his derision and his colorful and revolutionary work on the image.
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CY TWOMBLY 1928-2011 (Abstract Expressionism):
For its power combined with delicacy and its sense of letting go in writing.
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JONONE 1963- Today (Graffiti):
For its energy, explosion of colors, and calligraphy.
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