Artist Kitty
29" x 37" in
(73 x 92 cm)
"Artist Kitty"
Geoffrey Bouillot
Original Painting
29" x 37" in (73 x 92 cm)
This original canvas painting by Geoffrey Bouillot is a radical rethinking of a classic character, Hello Kitty, viewed through the lens of contemporary and avant-garde art. The image is an infusion of varying geometric forms knit together faultlessly to create a spectacular although abstract representation.
The most noticeable elements of the painting involve a metallic silver-colored backdrop that adorns bold streaks of red, yellow, and blue.
The bold would accentuate the distinctive marks of Hello Kitty-Her red bow, dark eyes, and yellow nose-whose brilliant colors are cleverly utilized by the artist. The piece consists of lots of becoming and overlapping cylindrical shapes, carefully warped together so as to create a dimension of depth within and across. The rounding-off of forms manifests in three-dimensional structures that, simultaneously, transmogrify into a digital, almost robotic outlook. It is particularly significant in the way the form elements of all shapes and contours layer-a handheld balance of softness and hardness. The portrayal of light and shadow through metal-like textures enhances the seductive quality of the piece and enriches its dynamic and futuristic charm.
This nature of exploration is very abstract, which not only redefines the well-known likeness but also gives the opportunity for an audience to inspect it more profoundly. The tugging between recognition and abstraction of the work makes it even more compelling because it equals an unbearable challenge to traditional representations and is knitted within an original visual narrative.
Overall, the entire piece is a splendid synthesis of simplicity and complexity, like-a, mirroring ongoing evolutions in pop culture through a renewed expression of artistry; its act of brazen reimagination frames the contemporary art conversation making the piece a major talk among both enthusiasts and casual admirers of varying price points.
- Year: 2024
- Classification: Unique
- Support: Canvas
- Medium: Acrylic
- Shipped from Japan
- Year: 2024
- Classification: Unique
- Support: Canvas
- Medium: Acrylic
- Shipped from Japan
About Geoffrey Bouillot
Geoffrey Bouillot is a French artist born in 1990 in Chalon-sur-Saône (Burgundy, France) who has been based in Tokyo for the past 13 years.
Known for his delicate lines and bold monochromatic works, he blends traditional and contemporary elements to create art that is both timeless and relevant to the present day. His creations, praised for their depth and visual impact, reflect a unique fusion of cultural influences, drawing from his French heritage and the vibrant art scene in Japan.
Bouillot has already gained international recognition, with his works featured in prestigious institutions such as Museum and Foundation. Additionally, he has participated in auctions at Sotheby's, further establishing his presence in the global art market. These achievements mark him as an emerging artist of note, whose minimalist yet powerful work explores universal themes through a contemporary lens.
With exhibitions in Japan and abroad, Bouillot continues to develop a distinctive artistic voice, inviting the public to reconsider the relationship between art, history, and culture.
Artist Kitty by Geoffrey Bouillot
29" x 37" in
(73 x 92 cm)
"Artist Kitty"
Geoffrey Bouillot
Original Painting
29" x 37" in (73 x 92 cm)
This original canvas painting by Geoffrey Bouillot is a radical rethinking of a classic character, Hello Kitty, viewed through the lens of contemporary and avant-garde art. The image is an infusion of varying geometric forms knit together faultlessly to create a spectacular although abstract representation.
The most noticeable elements of the painting involve a metallic silver-colored backdrop that adorns bold streaks of red, yellow, and blue.
The bold would accentuate the distinctive marks of Hello Kitty-Her red bow, dark eyes, and yellow nose-whose brilliant colors are cleverly utilized by the artist. The piece consists of lots of becoming and overlapping cylindrical shapes, carefully warped together so as to create a dimension of depth within and across. The rounding-off of forms manifests in three-dimensional structures that, simultaneously, transmogrify into a digital, almost robotic outlook. It is particularly significant in the way the form elements of all shapes and contours layer-a handheld balance of softness and hardness. The portrayal of light and shadow through metal-like textures enhances the seductive quality of the piece and enriches its dynamic and futuristic charm.
This nature of exploration is very abstract, which not only redefines the well-known likeness but also gives the opportunity for an audience to inspect it more profoundly. The tugging between recognition and abstraction of the work makes it even more compelling because it equals an unbearable challenge to traditional representations and is knitted within an original visual narrative.
Overall, the entire piece is a splendid synthesis of simplicity and complexity, like-a, mirroring ongoing evolutions in pop culture through a renewed expression of artistry; its act of brazen reimagination frames the contemporary art conversation making the piece a major talk among both enthusiasts and casual admirers of varying price points.
- Year: 2024
- Classification: Unique
- Support: Canvas
- Medium: Acrylic
- Shipped from Japan
- Year: 2024
- Classification: Unique
- Support: Canvas
- Medium: Acrylic
- Shipped from Japan
About Geoffrey Bouillot
Geoffrey Bouillot is a French artist born in 1990 in Chalon-sur-Saône (Burgundy, France) who has been based in Tokyo for the past 13 years.
Known for his delicate lines and bold monochromatic works, he blends traditional and contemporary elements to create art that is both timeless and relevant to the present day. His creations, praised for their depth and visual impact, reflect a unique fusion of cultural influences, drawing from his French heritage and the vibrant art scene in Japan.
Bouillot has already gained international recognition, with his works featured in prestigious institutions such as Museum and Foundation. Additionally, he has participated in auctions at Sotheby's, further establishing his presence in the global art market. These achievements mark him as an emerging artist of note, whose minimalist yet powerful work explores universal themes through a contemporary lens.
With exhibitions in Japan and abroad, Bouillot continues to develop a distinctive artistic voice, inviting the public to reconsider the relationship between art, history, and culture.