Freedom 1
US$ 1,350
Overview
This artwork was last updated 1984 days ago.
2020
Acrylic, Acrylic
Unique Work
Dimensions: 68cm (H) x 91cm (W) / 26.8" (H) x 35.8" (W)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
Artist statement
Freedom 1, in the sequel to "Revolution" undoubtedly reflects my desire to create meaning as much as a single abstract form, and to connect with it. We find in a way here the fusion of many of my previous works and influences: works on the unconscious and in particular automatic writing, as escape from the sacrosanct precept of absolute rationality; the geometric rigor of the codes and rules imposed on us to better control us; a reminder of our primitive origins.
Originally from France, I have lived in Taiwan for several years. In order to honor my welcoming culture, I chose to work with traditional Chinese characters. The latter, at the origin of figurative representations, have not ceased to abstract themselves, retaining only their meaning, essence and symbolism. My work pursues this approach with a more contemporary approach if ever there was one.
Artist profile
Thomas Pourcelot Wonsungee
Born: 1979
Hometown: LA VIEILLE LOYE
Based in: Kaohsiung
Born in France in 1979, Thomas Pourcelot returned to Taiwan in 2016 after three years spent in Riyadh. This stage in the Middle East can be added to the list of cities (Graz, Pointe-à-Pitre, Beijing, Seoul, and Kaohsiung) where he has lived during the last fifteen years. The artist often …
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