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2015
Oil painting over pigmented cement on 2 foam panels with wood rail, structural and hanging frame on the back
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Dimensions: 89cm (H) x 100cm (W) x 8cm (D) / 35" (H) x 39.4" (W) x 3.1" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings.
Artist Statement
Auville works with construction cement. Applying techniques used in the construction and ship building industries, he spreads the cement over Ursalite (high-density foam panels), creating pieces ranging in size from one to eight square meters.
Deep Horizon is made of two panels of pigmented cement separated by an orange spray line. The surface has been carved during the drying process, then polished and slightly varnished.
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Born: 1968
Hometown: Le Havre
Based in: Paris
Pierre Auville is a French artist whose work investigates and incorporates the aesthetic and conceptual qualities of manufactured materials such as cement, concrete and steel. He was born in Le Havre, on the Normandy coast, and lives and works near Paris.
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