CAIRO-01
By André Baldet
US$ 390
Overview
2022
Acrylic, acrylic on paper
Unique Work
Dimensions: 27cm (H) x 41cm (W) / 10.6" (H) x 16.1" (W)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
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Artist statement
Cairo is a unique architectural mix. More than 4000 years of history from the pyramids of Gizeh, the Coptic churches and monasteries, the mosques and mausoleums of the Arab period, the modern Haussmanian buildings of the 20th century to the concrete constructions of the 21st century. The sand of the nearby desert, transported by the wind, covers men, cars and buildings with an ocher veil. The city is huge and continues to grow. I have reduced it here to a few simple and emblematic shapes in a selection of colors evoking land, dust, religions... Acrylics on paper.
Artist profile
André Baldet
Born: 1956
Hometown: Clamart
Based in: Clamart
André Baldet is a painter-illustrator-graphic designer-posterist-comic artist and a passionate traveler.
He was born in the south of France. He majored in graphic art and art history while studying in Toulouse.
After graduating, he spent six years travelling and teaching painting on fabric throughout North and South America, the Carribean …
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