Chalchiuhlicue & Tlaxolteotl
29" x 37" in
(73 x 92 cm)
Size: 35.8" in x 28.7" in ( 90.93 x 72.9 cm )
Geoffrey Bouillot’s Chalchiuhtlicue & Tlazolteotl (35.8 x 28.7 x 1 inches) is an acrylic and airbrush masterpiece on canvas, portraying two abstract figures with a striking, futuristic quality that evokes both reverence for ancient mythology and a deep connection to the present. The figures, representing the Aztec goddesses Chalchiuhtlicue and Tlazolteotl, are depicted in a unique, sculptural style with interlocking, tubular forms that create a sense of volume and solidity. The muted, monochromatic palette, shifting between deep blacks, soft greys, and bright whites, imbues the composition with a metallic sheen, as if the deities are constructed from stone or metal, invoking a sense of timelessness and strength.
The figures face each other in a contemplative and balanced pose, their stylized expressions and elaborate headdresses hinting at their divine status. Bouillot’s use of light and shadow is subtle but effective, casting a soft glow on their rounded forms while adding depth and dimension to their intricate shapes. The blending of acrylic and airbrush techniques creates smooth transitions between light and dark, enhancing the overall surreal and otherworldly quality of the painting. This visual representation invites viewers to reflect on the profound themes of purification, fertility, and the forces of nature embodied by these ancient deities.
- Year: 2024
- Classification: Unique
- Support: Canvas
- Medium: Acrylic
- Shipped from
- Year: 2024
- Classification: Unique
- Support: Canvas
- Medium: Acrylic
- Shipped from
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.
Chalchiuhlicue & Tlaxolteotl by Geoffrey Bouillot
29" x 37" in
(73 x 92 cm)
Size: 35.8" in x 28.7" in ( 90.93 x 72.9 cm )
Geoffrey Bouillot’s Chalchiuhtlicue & Tlazolteotl (35.8 x 28.7 x 1 inches) is an acrylic and airbrush masterpiece on canvas, portraying two abstract figures with a striking, futuristic quality that evokes both reverence for ancient mythology and a deep connection to the present. The figures, representing the Aztec goddesses Chalchiuhtlicue and Tlazolteotl, are depicted in a unique, sculptural style with interlocking, tubular forms that create a sense of volume and solidity. The muted, monochromatic palette, shifting between deep blacks, soft greys, and bright whites, imbues the composition with a metallic sheen, as if the deities are constructed from stone or metal, invoking a sense of timelessness and strength.
The figures face each other in a contemplative and balanced pose, their stylized expressions and elaborate headdresses hinting at their divine status. Bouillot’s use of light and shadow is subtle but effective, casting a soft glow on their rounded forms while adding depth and dimension to their intricate shapes. The blending of acrylic and airbrush techniques creates smooth transitions between light and dark, enhancing the overall surreal and otherworldly quality of the painting. This visual representation invites viewers to reflect on the profound themes of purification, fertility, and the forces of nature embodied by these ancient deities.
- Year: 2024
- Classification: Unique
- Support: Canvas
- Medium: Acrylic
- Shipped from
- Year: 2024
- Classification: Unique
- Support: Canvas
- Medium: Acrylic
- Shipped from
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.
