Artist: Louise Bonnet (Switzerland)
Installation view at: Venice Art Biennale 2022
Photo Credits: Barbara Picci
“Louise Bonnet began her creative career working in illustration and graphic design. She shifted into the realm of painting in 2008, making acrylic paintings of people such as Yoko Ono or characters from films. Five years later, at the encouragement of artist friends, Bonnet picked up oil painting, which enabled her to manipulate light and build volume to describe the luxurious, imagined figures for which she is now known. Bonnet’s large, jewel-toned canvasses struggle to contain the tensed figures that clamber, crawl and crouch within their edges…”
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Categories: Arte & curiosità dal mondo, Opere