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Poulailler's love
Françoise Leblond
Painting - 30 x 60 x 1.7 cm Painting - 11.8 x 23.6 x 0.7 inch
$1,837
Sculpture : acrylic, aluminium
63 x 26 x 0.5 cm 24.8 x 10.2 x 0.2 inch
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63 x 26 x 0.5 cm 24.8 x 10.2 x 0.2 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Artwork location: France
The “Otero" sculpture by Françoise Leblond: A colorful and enigmatic creation in aluminum.
The sculpture "Otero" by Françoise Leblond is a work that transports us into a world full of mystery and emotion. This aluminum sculpture, taken from the painting of the same name, is a creature both enigmatic and fascinating, whose beauty lies in its complexity and diversity of colors.
At first glance, we are immediately struck by the presence of this creature which seems to emerge from a dream or a tale. The body of "Otero" is reminiscent of an ostrich, with its long multicolored legs which rest elegantly on a round black base decorated with colorful patterns. However, it is at the level of the face that this sculpture reveals all its singularity.
The face of "Otero" is a mixture of radiant femininity and mystery. It is tinged with red, evoking both passion and warmth. The creature's blue eyes stare at us with captivating intensity, while its yellow mouth forms a subtle smile. The hair, similar to funny wires, adds a touch of eccentricity to the whole, creating a fascinating contrast with the serenity of the face.
Particularly notable is the slender neck of “Otero," extending gracefully from the face. He seems to embody both strength and fragility, determination and vulnerability. Placed near her head, we discover her child, just as colorful, evoking a tender bond between the two beings.
The use of bright, contrasting colors in “Otero" is a key element of its visual power. The multi-colored colors that make up the body of the sculpture create an impression of vitality and expression. Each nuance seems to tell a different story, adding emotional depth to the whole.
The round black base, with its colorful patterns, adds an additional dimension to the sculpture, while highlighting the height and verticality of "Otero". It also brings a visual balance to the work, thus creating harmony between the creature and its base.
Françoise Leblond's works, such as "Otero", are unique and expressive creations that reflect her talent in sculpture. Each sculpture she creates seems to have its own personality and tell its own story. The artist explores a wide range of materials and forms to bring his works to life, resulting in pieces that exude incredible energy and spark the viewer's imagination.
Françoise Leblond's inspirations often come from nature, animals, mythologies, but also from her dreams. However, his talent is not limited to the simple representation of reality; she transforms it into a poetic work of art, imbued with a gentle mystique. His creations evoke magic, a form of shamanism, which transports us to another world, encouraging us to explore unsuspected sensations and emotions.
In short, "Otero" is a work that perfectly embodies Françoise Leblond's ability to bring abstract forms to life while arousing deep emotions. This enigmatic and colorful sculpture invites us to dive into a world where beauty mixes with complexity, where passion rubs shoulders with mystery, and where the artist guides us in a sensory and emotional exploration of the depths of the human soul. A work of art that leaves no one indifferent and which remains engraved in the memory of those who contemplate it.
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Françoise Leblond is a French painter and sculptor, member of the Taylor Foundation. After studying art at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière and a diploma in interior architecture at the Académie Charpentier in Paris, she learned the techniques of faux wood and faux marble at the École Blot in Reims, as well as as the art of trompe l'oeil and wall frescoes at IPEDEC in Pantin. She worked as a decorator for architectural firms and for entertainment before devoting herself fully to painting and sculpture in 2002, the year in which she created the Elvina gallery workshop. Since then, she has exhibited her work in France and abroad, with works present in public and private collections.
Artistic approach:
Françoise Leblond, painter and sculptor, is distinguished by an artistic approach that fuses imagination and reality, thus creating a universe where the border between the concrete and the abstract blurs. His works, whether paintings or sculptures, are imbued with a singular aesthetic that invites reflection and escape.
Françoise Leblond's “imaginary realism" paintings reveal a metaphorical quest for reality beyond its tangible appearances. His paintings, imbued with a captivating aesthetic, depict a universe where the strange and the marvelous mingle in a dreamlike dance. Through evocative shapes and suggestive colors, the artist invites the viewer to introspection, to a reassessment of their own perception of the world.
With her “Poetic Abstraction Paintings", Françoise Leblond transports us to a space where color and form unite to evoke pure emotions and a contagious joie de vivre. His fantastical creatures and abstract landscapes are an ode to spontaneity and creative freedom.
His “Poetic Abstraction" sculptures are manifestations of his fertile imagination and technical mastery. Each piece is a celebration of form and space, where the artist plays with materials to bring emotions and stories to life. Françoise Leblond uses materials such as aluminum or stainless steel to create works that are both modern and timeless.
In her paintings “Grands Maîtres revisited" Françoise Leblond plays with the rules of classical and contemporary art with a unique sense of aesthetics With discretion and audacity, she revisits the paintings of great masters to give them new life, thanks to her pictorial technique. She manages to create works of art that are both funny and poetic, while maintaining high standards in the quality of her work.
In her paintings “Anthropomorphic Cats" Françoise Leblond has an innate talent for transforming cats into funny and endearing anthropomorphic characters in her paintings. It gives them a unique personality and endows them with human gestures and behaviors that are both amusing and moving. She paints cats with freedom, without constraint or concern for realism, and this freedom is contagious. She manages to capture their curious nature, their grace and their undeniable charm.
Françoise Leblond was able to create a real world of cat sculptures that reflects her personality and her love of life. Through her stylized cat sculptures, she manages to convey pure and sincere emotion. Each of his works is unique and exudes a singular aura that invites the viewer to let themselves be carried away by their imagination.
Françoise Leblond's sculptures are imbued with a universal language that speaks to all generations. They evoke primary emotions like tenderness, joy, wonder, surprise and curiosity. They are the reflection of an artist who is part of an ancient tradition where art is considered a form of direct communication with the soul of man
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