CALYPSO
US$ 4,050
Overview
2020
Textile (Cotton, Fabric, Thread), Acrylic on linen canvas
Unique Work
Dimensions: 80cm (H) x 80cm (W) x 3cm (D) / 31.5" (H) x 31.5" (W) x 1.2" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
Shipping
This item ships from France
Please note that this item is unframed and requires crating for shipment
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About the art
As seen in
Artist statement
"Calypso, deity of the sea, seductive because when I bathe I admire the transparency of the water.
It calls for me to stay in it, to feel good.
It’s a strange feeling of well-being mixed with a hint of worry.
I act as if the seabed is only welcoming.
the format? just like a thumbnail to remind me of the freshness of a bath on a sunny day in Brittany."
mixed techniques, oxidation
Artist profile
Vroelant Emmanuelle
Born: 1952
Hometown: Roscoff
Based in: Saint Pol de Léon
a family history marked by art
and thwarted by life.
Emmanuelle Vroelant was born into a family whose artistic aspirations were often frustrated by life.
Her grandmother, who was born in 1900 and who walked across France twice during the two world wars, witnessed the first developments of photography.
She immediately took …
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