Composition 1 (2017) Drawing by Koen De Weerdt
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Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Drawing,
Ink
on Paper
- Dimensions Height 24in, Width 20.1in
- Artwork's condition The artwork is in perfect condition
- Framing This artwork is not framed
- Categories Drawings under $5,000 Surrealism
dessins encre de chine sur papier, découpés et collés sur support rigide,encadrés avec passe partout, et verre synthétique.
décors de l'ancien Paris.
Exposé à Paris, mairie du 5è ( Panthéon) en 2018
Format dessin: 38,5x48,5 cadre:50x60
Oeuvre vendue à ART Taipei en 2019, justificatif sur demande.
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Koen De Weerdt is a contemporary French artist. His artistic journey was sparked at an early age, as he found himself drawn to the captivating allure of urban landscapes. His fascination with this subject matter ultimately led him to pursue formal studies at the Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts in Nancy, where he honed his artistic skills and advanced in the direction of his artistic inclinations.
For a significant part of his professional life, Koen dedicated himself to the fields of building engineering and expertise. However, a powerful calling to the world of art eventually beckoned him back to the pens and brushes that had shaped his early aspirations.
Koen's artistic style is marked by its eclecticism, traversing a spectrum that spans surrealism, expressionism, figurative art, and at times, abstraction. His artistic versatility is especially evident in his collage drawings, which are distinctive compositions crafted from numerous pen and Indian ink drawings. These individual elements are then meticulously cut out and reassembled to create dreamlike and surreal compositions that invite viewers into a realm of imagination and wonder.
Koen's creative output has found its place in private collections across the globe, from Germany and the Netherlands to Switzerland, Italy, Spain, Taiwan, the United States, Japan, and beyond. His ability to resonate with a diverse international audience is a testament to the universal appeal of his artistic vision.
As an artist, Koen De Weerdt draws inspiration from a rich tapestry of artistic influences. The great masters, such as Magritte, Delvaux, Buffet, Carzou, and Hopper, have left an indelible mark on his work. Equally impactful are the giants of the comic book world, including Franquin, Hergé, Roba, Tillieux, Tardi, and many more.
Koen's dedication to the art world is underscored by his presence in the Dictionary of Côtés Artists 2018 and his association with the esteemed Drouot Auction House in Lausanne. His artistic journey is a testament to the enduring power of creativity and the capacity of art to resonate with individuals across diverse cultural landscapes.
- Nationality: FRANCE
- Date of birth : 1943
- Artistic domains: Works by professional artists,
- Groups: Professional Artist Contemporary French Artists