Painting titled "TOROS GRAFFITI 02" by Guy Fouré, Original Artwork, Acrylic

TOROS GRAFFITI 02 (2019) Painting by Guy Fouré

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Original Artwork (One Of A Kind) Painting, Acrylic / Ink on Paper

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One of a kind (OOAK / Original Artwork)

One-of-a-kind works of art are also known as “OOAK” artworks. This means that every work of art is unique and there will never be another identical one.
Dimensions Height 23.6in, Width 31.5in
Framing This artwork is framed (Frame + Under Glass)
Categories Paintings under $5,000 Calligraphy

Acrylique & Encre de chine sur papier journal l'Illustration de 1916. Le thème de l'œuvre est le bonheur. Après avoir passé un hiver enfermé dans les étables, les bovins quand arrive le printemps sont lâchés dans les prés. Là le bonheur se caractérise par des sauts de cabris.

Guy Fouré

France

Guy Fouré is a contemporary French artist whose creative journey has been marked by a fusion of design expertise and an awakening to the power of the bull as a symbolic muse.[...]

Guy Fouré is a contemporary French artist whose creative journey has been marked by a fusion of design expertise and an awakening to the power of the bull as a symbolic muse. Graduating from Beaux Arts in Besançon in 1978, Fouré initially embarked on a successful career as a designer, lending his talents to prestigious Parisian agencies such as Design Strategy, Dragon Rouge, and Publicis Design. His innovative designs graced projects for renowned brands including Évian Resort, Fnac, and Terraillon, among others.

In 1991, a serendipitous encounter with graphics software led Fouré to unwittingly embrace the bull as a subject for exploration. Little did he know, this moment marked the genesis of a profound artistic odyssey, as he embarked on a journey to capture the essence of this majestic creature – a symbol of strength, determination, and unexpected delicacy.

For years, the bull lay dormant within Fouré's artistic consciousness, as he continued to navigate the world of design and communication. However, an undeniable artistic urgency eventually compelled him to awaken the sleeping beast within.

Armed with pencil, brushes, and a newfound sense of purpose, Fouré ventured into the heart of the bull's essence, captivated by its powerful yet graceful presence. Through his artistry, he sought to immortalize the muscular reliefs, generous contours, and vibrant vibrations of this iconic animal.

With each stroke of charcoal, burst of acrylic, and application of gold leaf, Fouré breathed life into his portrayal of the bull, delving deeper into its soul and uncovering its inherent nobility and sensitivity.

As his artistic exploration unfolded, the bull transcended its physical form, becoming a metaphor for strength, courage, and ancestral memory. Guided by Fouré's intuitive inspiration, the bull emerged as a symbol of hope, resilience, and the eternal cycle of life. Through his masterful technique and profound connection to his subject matter, Fouré imbued each artwork with the essence of the bull, leaving an indelible mark on the canvas and in the hearts of those who beheld his creations.