THE SALTY AIR OF ROSCOFF
US$ 5,000
Overview
This artwork was last updated 153 days ago.
2021
Textile (Cotton, Fabric, Thread), Acrylic and marble powder on linen canvas
Unique Work
Dimensions: 100.1cm (H) x 80cm (W) x 2.5cm (D) / 39.4" (H) x 31.5" (W) x 1" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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This item ships from France
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About the art
Artist statement
This idea came to me because, in times of containment and COVID, I am fortunate to be able to breathe beneficially, toned, iodized, refreshing air.
I started by rejoicing to be able to breathe at full lung on the roscovitine coast and naturally, I decided not to fall into the figurative but to seek to give a sensation,
no need for a large surface for this.
I felt the need to use a structure that reminded me of the mineral, and the oyster shells, and I put a protective mesh, to begin with. This relief suited me perfectly to structure this painting. It is not a soothing air, but a structuring air.
For the choice of colours, I could not think other than blue, white and grey, because it is a luminous air.
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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