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Chris Carpediem

beaufort, France
Artist (Painting, Collages)
Born 1968
My life takes its strength in creation, my inspiration born from the sweetest things.

Certainement parce que je vais marcher tous les jours dans la nature, l’arbre s’est imposé à moi comme sujet d’étude avec évidence. Il me fascine par sa taille, certains dépassent 100 mètres. Par leur longévité, certains ont vu Jésus, d’autres ont plus de 4000 ans. Par sa force et sa capacité d’adaptation, il était là bien avant nous et il est probable qu’il soit là bien après nous. Mais c’est également sa fragilité face à la folie humaine qui m’émeut.

Alors par soucis de recyclage, je récupère dans les bibliothèques les livres destinés au rebus. Le livre c’est du papier, le papier c’est du bois. Le livre c’est aussi l’histoire de l’humanité qui s’écrit. C’est donc avec ces livres, expression de l’arbre dans sa forme la plus fine alliée à la trace écrite de l’Homme que je construis mes troncs.

Puis je les saupoudre de couleurs pour trouver leur feuillage. Sous l’influence de Van Gogh j’ai érigé la touche en système. Ma touche à moi c’est le rond, parce qu’il symbolise la terre, notre mère nourricière, mais aussi toutes les autres planètes. J’invite à regarder mes feuillages comme on entre dans une galaxie, une succession de planètes et d’étoiles qui constitue l’univers jusqu’à l’infini. Le rond c’est également la féminité et la douceur.

Le travail de Gustav Klimt dans sa dernière évolution stylistique m’a fortement inspiré, il donne à ces motifs floraux et ces paysages des allures de mosaïque, il fait vibrer la couleur par touches superposées. Et enfin je me nourris du génie de Gaudi qui a transcendé le monde végétal et animal à travers des ondulations de formes et de couleurs.

 Mon travail s’inscrit dans un genre figuratif stylisé que je m’amuse à qualifier de « rondillisme ».  Trop souvent heurtée par les images violentes que propose notre monde moderne, j’ai à cœur d’embarquer le regardeur dans l’univers du conte, du rêve et de la BD (façon Mordillo) et d’apporter la rondeur,  la légèreté, la douceur, la joie, la paix. En bref, tous les éléments nécessaires au bonheur.

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Dernières Œuvres • 24 artworks

Painting titled "Tourne roulé" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Tourne roulé - Painting, 21.7x18.1 in ©2019 by Chris Carpediem - Figurative, figurative-594
"Tourne roulé"

Acrylic on Canvas | 21.7x18.1 in

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Painting titled "Cascade" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Cascade - Painting, 15.8x11.8 in ©2018 by Chris Carpediem - Outsider Art, outsider-art-1044
"Cascade"

Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x11.8 in

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Painting titled "Ligne verte" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Ligne verte - Painting, 11.8x35.4 in ©2019 by Chris Carpediem - Naive Art, naive-art-948
"Ligne verte"

Acrylic on Canvas | 11.8x35.4 in

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Painting titled "Fraternal twins" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Fraternal twins - Painting, 19.7x19.7 in ©2018 by Chris Carpediem - Figurative, figurative-594, Paper, Canvas
"Fraternal twins"

Acrylic | 19.7x19.7 in

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Collages titled "Sans titre" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork
Sans titre - Collages, 13.8x9.5 in ©2018 by Chris Carpediem - Figurative, figurative-594
"Sans titre"

Collages on Canvas | 13.8x9.5 in

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Painting titled "Jardinière au balcon" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Jardinière au balcon - Painting, 19.7x19.7 in ©2018 by Chris Carpediem - Figurative, figurative-594, Paper, Canvas, collage, technique mixte, rondillisme, pointillisme, lumière, paysage, nature, imaginaire
"Jardinière au balcon"

Acrylic | 19.7x19.7 in

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Painting titled "Léve le nez de ton…" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Léve le nez de ton portable - Painting, 18.1x15 in ©2019 by Chris Carpediem - Figurative, figurative-594
"Léve le nez de ton portable"

Acrylic on Canvas | 18.1x15 in

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Painting titled "Passionnèment" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Passionnèment - Painting, 11.8x35.4 in ©2019 by Chris Carpediem - Expressionism, expressionism-591
"Passionnèment"

Acrylic on Canvas | 11.8x35.4 in

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Painting titled "Incendie maîtrisé" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Incendie maîtrisé - Painting, 30.3x47.2 in ©2019 by Chris Carpediem - Illustration, illustration-600
"Incendie maîtrisé"

Acrylic on Canvas | 30.3x47.2 in

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Painting titled "le temps du paradis" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
le temps du paradis - Painting, 39.4x47.2 in ©2019 by Chris Carpediem - Figurative, figurative-594, Paper, Canvas
"le temps du paradis"

Acrylic | 39.4x47.2 in

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Painting titled "Equilibre" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Equilibre - Painting, 15.8x15.8 in ©2019 by Chris Carpediem - Pop Art, pop-art-615, nature, rose, moderne, surréalisme, collage
"Equilibre"

Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x15.8 in

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Painting titled "A bicyclette" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
A bicyclette - Painting, 19.7x19.7 in ©2018 by Chris Carpediem - Naive Art, naive-art-948, Paper, Canvas, collage, imaginaire, pointillisme, rondillisme, lumiere, poesie, velo, foret
"A bicyclette"

Acrylic | 19.7x19.7 in

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Painting titled "La patience est art…" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
La patience est art de vivre - Painting, 13.8x9.5 in ©2018 by Chris Carpediem - Naive Art, naive-art-948
"La patience est art de vivre"

Acrylic on Canvas | 13.8x9.5 in

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Painting titled "l'arbizon-2" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
l'arbizon-2 - Painting, 15.8x15.8 in ©2019 by Chris Carpediem - Naive Art, naive-art-948
"l'arbizon-2"

Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x15.8 in

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Painting titled "Lumiere d'émotion" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Lumiere d'émotion - Painting ©2019 by Chris Carpediem - Naive Art, naive-art-948, Paper, Canvas
"Lumiere d'émotion"

Acrylic

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Painting titled "ca trompe enormement" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
ca trompe enormement - Painting, 19.7x19.7 in ©2017 by Chris Carpediem - Outsider Art, outsider-art-1044, Paper, Canvas
"ca trompe enormement"

Acrylic | 19.7x19.7 in

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Painting titled "Haut perché" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Haut perché - Painting, 7.9x7.9 in ©2018 by Chris Carpediem - Figurative, figurative-594, Paper, Canvas, nature, pecheur, imaginaire, pointillisme
"Haut perché"

Acrylic | 7.9x7.9 in

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Painting titled "100x100cm-orage-mec…" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
100x100cm-orage-mecanique.jpg - Painting, 39.4x39.4 in ©2016 by Chris Carpediem - Figurative, figurative-594, Saint Exupéry, avion, orage, ciel, couleur, paysage, lumiere, arbre, illustration, rondillisme, pointillisme
"100x100cm-orage-mecanique.jpg"

Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x39.4 in

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Painting titled "Cascade 2" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Cascade 2 - Painting, 15.8x11.8 in ©2018 by Chris Carpediem - Naive Art, naive-art-948
"Cascade 2"

Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x11.8 in

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Painting titled "l'arbizon" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
l'arbizon - Painting, 15.8x15.8 in ©2019 by Chris Carpediem - Expressionism, expressionism-591
"l'arbizon"

Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x15.8 in

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Painting titled "Premiere fois" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Premiere fois - Painting, 15.8x11 in ©2017 by Chris Carpediem - Naive Art, naive-art-948, Paper, Canvas
"Premiere fois"

Acrylic | 15.8x11 in

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Painting titled "Arbre de vie" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Arbre de vie - Painting, 15.8x15.8 in ©2018 by Chris Carpediem - Figurative, figurative-594, Paper, Canvas
"Arbre de vie"

Acrylic | 15.8x15.8 in

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Painting titled "le-temps-des-cerises" by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
le-temps-des-cerises - Painting, 39.4x47.2 in ©2019 by Chris Carpediem - Figurative, figurative-594, Paper, Canvas, cerise, fruit, paradis, imaginaire
"le-temps-des-cerises"

Acrylic | 39.4x47.2 in

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Painting titled "En forêt..." by Chris Carpediem, Original Artwork, Acrylic
En forêt... - Painting, 7.9x7.9 in ©2018 by Chris Carpediem - Figurative, figurative-594, arbre, lumiere, couleur, nature, poesie, vie, moderne, rêve, imaginaire, contemporain, figuratif, stylisé, pointillisme, rondillisme
"En forêt..."

Acrylic on Canvas | 7.9x7.9 in

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