the concert nicolas de stael

the concert nicolas de staelThe Concert was created during a period when Nicolas de Stal was exploring direct connections between painting and sensory experience. The musical theme allowed him to address the notion of rhythm without resorting to the literal representation of a scene. The work does not describe a specific moment, but rather conveys a condensed situation: a space, a few identifiable objects, and a rigorous organisation of coloured masses. Here, music becomes a

this painting reinterprets Gustav Klimt's ‘The Kiss’ through the bold prism of Jackson Pollock

The fusion between the gentle beauty of almond blossom and the characteristic undulations of waves in the print results in a work imbued with serenity and harmony

a member of the Fauvist movement

Her right arm is folded against her body

revealing his interest in movement and urban vitality

bringing the canvas to life and creating a vibrant and harmonious atmosphere

the artist reminds us of the precarious balance between strength and vulnerability

but also a fusion of love

he simplifies volumes and accentuates contours in order to integrate characters and architectural elements into the same visual organisation

stripped of all superfluous detail

white and brown

she becomes a set of dynamic volumes