Grand Nord 1 Painting by Dorine Knecht
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Pastel
- Dimensions Height 8.7in, Width 11in
- Categories Paintings under $500
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Dorine Knecht lives and works in Fontainebleau.
A visual artist, she was accepted at the age of 20 at the National School of Fine Arts in Paris in the workshops of Vladimir Velickovic and Annette Messager where she developed a a completely personal symbolic and plastic vocabulary.
It was in 1993 that she had her first solo exhibition at the "Galerie des Beaux Arts" in Paris, many followed in France and abroad. abroad (London, New York...)
His work has been articulated since the 90s around architecture, architecture as a metaphor for the body, living in one's body like living in a house:< br />
“Who is there behind the facade, behind appearances?
The intimate space, hidden, protected, separated and isolated.
The walls of our house, the limits of our body are the borders of an inaccessible and secret interior world.
To speak, to write is to enclose one's thoughts in words, in the architecture of a page .
To draw, to paint is to imprison an idea, a feeling within the limits of the canvas.
We only show pieces of ourselves, we are perceived by fragments: visual field after visual field, word after word, expression after expression. »
For her sculptures she most often uses building materials: brick, plaster, cement...
As for her paintings, she covers them to some of them with paraffin,
like the skin covers the body…
Author member of the Taylor Foundation
Author member of the ADAGP (Société des authors in the graphic and plastic arts). Authorization is required for any use of the works.
- Nationality: FRANCE
- Date of birth : 1968
- Artistic domains: Works by professional artists,
- Groups: Professional Artist Contemporary French Artists