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Zim

Gelos, France
Artist (Painting)
Born 1983

Zim is a contemporary French painter whose artistic exploration centers on scenes from everyday life, predominantly expressed through figurative painting with a recurring focus on portraiture. The artist adopts a direct and unembellished perspective, capturing the immediate surroundings with an approach that imparts an almost photographic effect, skillfully avoiding a mimetic reproduction.

The primary medium in Zim's artistic repertoire is acrylic on canvas. Photography serves as a foundational element, weaving through the entire creative process. This influence is evident in the rendering of colors and the nuanced postures of the characters depicted in the paintings.

Zim's distinctive approach involves encapsulating contemporary life within the confined space of the canvas. Through a pictorial translation, these scenes crystallize into an invitation for contemplation. The act of translating direct reality into painting serves as a sublimation, a proposition that encourages viewers to perceive their surroundings with a fresh perspective—to stop and reconsider what is often overlooked in the rush of daily life. Zim's work stands as an artistic meditation, urging a renewed appreciation for the subtleties and moments that deserve closer attention.

Discover contemporary artworks by Zim, browse recent artworks and buy online. Categories: contemporary french artists. Artistic domains: Painting. Account type: Artist , member since 2017 (Country of origin France). Buy Zim's latest works on Artmajeur: Discover great art by contemporary artist Zim. Browse artworks, buy original art or high end prints.

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Painting titled "POLA.20" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
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POLA.20 - Painting, 5.9x5.9 in ©2021 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, artwork_cat.Kid, figuratif, portrait, enfant, fusil, arme, gun, portraiture, bleu, kid
"POLA.20"

Acrylic on Paper | 5.9x5.9 in

$105.51
Painting titled "POLA.04" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
POLA.04 - Painting, 5.9x5.9 in ©2020 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, artwork_cat.Women, figuratif, portrait, femme, portraiture, retro, vintage, woman, figurativeart, painting, contemporain, papier, paper, canson, illustration, dessin
"POLA.04"

Acrylic on Paper | 5.9x5.9 in

$105.51
Painting titled "POLA.16" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
POLA.16 - Painting, 5.5x5.5 in ©2020 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait, femme, portrait, kristen, portraiture, figuratif, realisme, moderne, contemporain, carré, papier
"POLA.16"

Acrylic | 5.5x5.5 in

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Painting titled "POLA.11" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
POLA.11 - Painting, 5.9x5.9 in ©2020 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait, acrylique, papier, figuratif, portrait, moderne, contemporain, femmes, portraiture, carré, square, acrylic, women, red, rouge, modern, figurative
"POLA.11"

Acrylic on Paper | 5.9x5.9 in

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Painting titled "POLA.03" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
POLA.03 - Painting, 5.9x5.9 in ©2020 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait, portrait, portraiture, femme, woman, acrylic, acrylique, carré, square, papier, paper, figuratif, realisme, realism
"POLA.03"

Acrylic on Paper | 5.9x5.9 in

$105.51
Painting titled "Balade au bord de m…" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Balade au bord de mer - Painting, 7.9x7.9 in ©2018 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Beach, mer, plage, ocean, balade, illustration, acrylique, figuratif, beach, sea, sunset, ciel, été, summer, soleil, coquillage, scenedevie
"Balade au bord de mer"

Acrylic on Canvas | 7.9x7.9 in

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Painting titled "Détente à la plage" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Détente à la plage - Painting, 7.9x7.9 in ©2017 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Everyday Life, plage, mer, sable, détente, beach, sand, sea, chill
"Détente à la plage"

Acrylic on Canvas | 7.9x7.9 in

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Painting titled "Point de vue 1" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Point de vue 1 - Painting, 11.8x11.8 in ©2017 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, figuratif, personnes, acrylique, pointdevue
"Point de vue 1"

Acrylic on Canvas | 11.8x11.8 in

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Painting titled "Coureuse" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Coureuse - Painting, 11.8x11.8 in ©2017 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Wood, Cotton, Canvas, femme, sport, fitness, figuratif, courir, coureuse, sportive, bleu, orange, portrait, impressionnisme, athlète, running, portraiture, couleurs, carré, bois, toile, acrylique
"Coureuse"

Acrylic on Canvas | 11.8x11.8 in

$138.48
Painting titled "POLA.12" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
POLA.12 - Painting, 5.9x5.9 in ©2020 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait, figuratif, portrait, portraiture, homme, carré, acrylique, acrylic, square, man, figurative, modern, moderne, contemporain, contemporary, realism, realisme, bleu, blue
"POLA.12"

Acrylic on Paper | 5.9x5.9 in

$105.51
Painting titled "POLA.19" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
POLA.19 - Painting, 5.5x5.5 in ©2020 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait, figuratif, portrait, portraiture, acrylique, femme, malade, contemporain, moderne, peinture, dessin, art
"POLA.19"

Acrylic on Paper | 5.5x5.5 in

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Painting titled "POLA.15" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
POLA.15 - Painting, 5.5x5.5 in ©2020 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, artwork_cat.Men, figuratif, portrait, acrylique, homme, nu, realisme, moderne, contemporain, carré
"POLA.15"

Acrylic | 5.5x5.5 in

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Painting titled "POLA.10" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
POLA.10 - Painting, 5.9x5.9 in ©2020 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait, fuguratif, portrait, femme, portraiture, woman, acrylic, acrylique, papier, paper, carré, square, modern, contemporain
"POLA.10"

Acrylic on Paper | 5.9x5.9 in

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Painting titled "POLA.05" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
POLA.05 - Painting, 5.9x5.9 in ©2020 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait, figuratif, portrait, portraiture, homme, acrylique, couleur, bleu, moderne, papier, illustration
"POLA.05"

Acrylic on Paper | 5.9x5.9 in

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Painting titled "Jeune homme assis" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Jeune homme assis - Painting, 7.9x7.9 in ©2021 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Everyday Life, figuratif, assis, banc, rue, scene, homme, jeune, acrylique, bleu, carré, impressionnisme, réalisme, couleur
"Jeune homme assis"

Acrylic on Canvas | 7.9x7.9 in

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Painting titled "Le petit déjeuner" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Le petit déjeuner - Painting, 7.9x7.9 in ©2018 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, bleu, carré, nature morte, café, bar, petitdéjeuner, figuratif, acrylique, impressionnisme, stilllife, coffee, chill, journal, croissant, blue
"Le petit déjeuner"

Acrylic on Canvas | 7.9x7.9 in

$160.46
Painting titled "Couple" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Couple - Painting, 15.8x15.8 in ©2017 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, acrylique, portrait, couple, amour, figuratif, homme, femme, love, artcontemporain, scenedevie
"Couple"

Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x15.8 in

$248.39
Painting titled "Athlète" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Athlète - Painting, 11.8x11.8 in ©2017 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Wood, Cotton, Canvas, femme, sport, athlète, fitness, figuratif, acrylique, bleu, portrait, sportive, athlètique
"Athlète"

Acrylic | 11.8x11.8 in

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Painting titled "POLA.08" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
POLA.08 - Painting, 5.9x5.9 in ©2020 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait, portrait, acrylique, acrylic, femme, woman, figuratif, moderne, bleu, blue, glasses, lunettes, contemporain, portraiture, color, couleur, realism, réalisme, papier, carré, paper
"POLA.08"

Acrylic on Paper | 5.9x5.9 in

$105.51
Painting titled "POLA.18" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
POLA.18 - Painting, 5.5x5.5 in ©2020 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait, figuratif, portrait, portraiture, realisme, moderne, contemporain, acrylique, bleu, homme, garçon
"POLA.18"

Acrylic | 5.5x5.5 in

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Painting titled "POLA.14" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
POLA.14 - Painting, 5.5x5.5 in ©2020 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait, portrait, homme, acrylic, man, portraiture, carré, square, papier, paper, acrylique, realism, modern, contemporary, moderne, bleu, blue
"POLA.14"

Acrylic on Paper | 5.5x5.5 in

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Painting titled "POLA.09" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
POLA.09 - Painting, 5.9x5.9 in ©2020 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait, figuratif, portrait, jaune, bullshit, portraiture, acrylique, acrylic, paper, papier, yellow, modern, moderne, peinture, contemporain, carré, square
"POLA.09"

Acrylic on Paper | 5.9x5.9 in

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Painting titled "POLA.01" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
POLA.01 - Painting, 5.9x5.9 in ©2020 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait, portrait, femme, figuratif, acrylique, acrylic, woman, petit, format, portraiture, contemporain, illustration, paper, papier
"POLA.01"

Acrylic on Paper | 5.9x5.9 in

$105.51
Painting titled "Diana F+" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Diana F+ - Painting, 7.9x7.9 in ©2018 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, artwork_cat.Still Life, photo, naturemorte, figuratif, lomographie, lomography, photographe, photographie, appareil, acrylique, bleu, camera, toy
"Diana F+"

Acrylic on Canvas | 7.9x7.9 in

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Painting titled "Promenade sur la pl…" by Zim, Original Artwork, Gouache
Promenade sur la plage - Painting, 7.9x7.9 in ©2018 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, gouache, plage, mer, promenade, figuratif, sea, beach, couple, amour, love
"Promenade sur la plage"

Gouache on Canvas | 7.9x7.9 in

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Painting titled "Le violoniste" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Le violoniste - Painting, 15.8x15.8 in ©2017 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Violin, acrylique, violon, violoniste, portrait, musique, scenedegenre, scenedevie, figuratif, impresionnisme, music, acrylic, portraiture, moderne
"Le violoniste"

Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x15.8 in

$314.33
Painting titled "POLA.07" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
POLA.07 - Painting, 5.9x5.9 in ©2020 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait, figuratif, portrait, portraiture, femme, woman, acrylique, acrylic
"POLA.07"

Acrylic on Paper | 5.9x5.9 in

$105.51
Painting titled "POLA.17" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
POLA.17 - Painting, 5.9x5.9 in ©2020 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait, portrait, acrylique, peinture, homme, carré, figuratif, moderne, conyemporain, bleu, selfie, portraiture, art, français
"POLA.17"

Acrylic on Paper | 5.9x5.9 in

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Painting titled "POLA.13" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
POLA.13 - Painting, 5.9x5.9 in ©2020 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait, figuratif, portrait, acrylique, portraiture, homme, cheveux, bleu, réalisme, contemporain, moderne, chemise, vintage, retro
"POLA.13"

Acrylic on Paper | 5.9x5.9 in

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Painting titled "POLA.06" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
POLA.06 - Painting, 5.9x5.9 in ©2020 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait, figuratif, portrait, peinture, acrylique, jaune, bleu, lunettes, homme, garçon
"POLA.06"

Acrylic on Paper | 5.9x5.9 in

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Painting titled "POLA.02" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
POLA.02 - Painting, 5.9x5.9 in ©2020 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, artwork_cat.Women, portrait, acrylique, acrylic, figurative, portraiture, femme, woman, blue, bleu, carré, squarepainting
"POLA.02"

Acrylic on Paper | 5.9x5.9 in

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Painting titled "Le photographe" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Le photographe - Painting, 7.9x7.9 in ©2017 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait, portrait, photographe, photo, acrylique, jaune, bleu, couleurs, figuratif, portraiture
"Le photographe"

Acrylic on Canvas | 7.9x7.9 in

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Painting titled "Point de vue 2" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Panel
Point de vue 2 - Painting, 11.8x11.8 in ©2017 by Zim - Figurative, figurative-594, hauteur, personnes, homme, femme, figuratif, acrylique, aerial
"Point de vue 2"

Acrylic on Canvas | 11.8x11.8 in

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Painting titled "Portrait de femme" by Zim, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Portrait de femme - Painting, 15.8x15.8 in ©2019 by Zim - Impressionism, impressionism-603, portrait, femme, impressionnisme, visage, portraiture, beauté
"Portrait de femme"

Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x15.8 in

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