les pas du silence
Oil on Canvas
93x148in
37 Artworks
Acrylic on Canvas
93x148in
France
Charles Belle is a painter whose work is distinguished by a poetic and powerful exploration of nature, often deployed in monumental formats. Starting from reality, the artist goes beyond it to reach the very essence of life. For him, nature is not a subject: it is a state, an energy, a passage towards abstraction.
This is reflected in the film “Beyond the Silences”, the result of 16 years of filming in his studio (official JIFA24 selection – Louvre Museum).
In 2023, seven French museums joined forces to present the first major retrospective dedicated to Charles Belle, bringing together more than 1,600 works and offering a cross-sectional view of his career.
Present at the biggest contemporary art fairs — Art Basel, Art Basel Miami, FIAC, Art Brussels, Art Paris, Art on Paper Brussels and FAB Paris — Charles Belle has also been a founding member of the Art Identification Standard (AIS) consortium since 2019.
Detours / Le Moulin de la Filature - Le Blanc, France
Charles Belle / Pavillon Élysée - Paris, France
Charles Belle, Peindre / Saline Royale - Arc-et-Senans, France
Natures Vives / Musée et Atelier Courbet - Ornans, France
Tous les reliefs d'une nuit / Musée des Beaux Arts et d'Archéologie - Besançon, France
Regard d’Artiste / CDP29 Château de Trévarez - Trévarez, France
sens figurés / La Terrasse — Centre d’Art Contemporain - Nanterre, France
ce doux chemin silencieux / Musée de la Cohue - Vannes, France
Peintures 1993-2000 / MAGCP, Maison des Arts Georges & Claude Pompidou - Cajarc, France
Charles Belle / Banque Centrale Européenne | ECB - Francfort, Germany
Charles Belle, exposition de peinture / Parc Floral de Vincennes, Carré des Arts - Vincennes, France
Lapsus Picture / La vie des formes, Chantier international de création expérimentale, Filiale de la Fondation Athena de New York - Châlon-sur-Saône, France
des pelures et des larmes / Galerie Bernard Jordan - Paris, France
Charles Belle / CMB Mercedez-Benz - Besançon, France
Brussels International Drawing Fair ART ON PAPER / Gare Maritime Tour & Taxis - Bruxelles, Belgium
Ceux de la terre. La figure du paysan de Courbet à Van Gogh / Musée Courbet - Ornans, France
Aux couleurs du printemps 1980 - 2000, les 20 ans de 20 artistes / Assemblée Nationale - Paris 7e, France
Exposition itinérante d’art contemporain dans le cadre du projet Route de l’esclave de l’UNESCO, «La route de l’art sur la route de l’esclave» / Centre Culturel SESC - Sao Paulo, Brazil
15 years of representing French artists in New York / Maison Française - New York, United States
Le Visage dans l’art contemporain / Musée des Jacobins, Toulouse(31) et Musée du Luxembourg, Paris 6e - Paris, France
Trois dessinateurs au Musée de Grenoble / Musée de Grenoble - Grenoble, France
M. Buzon / H. Perret / K. Monin / E. Dubuis - France Info Culture "La toile vivante" de Charles Belle, décor naturel du Cirque Plume"
Harry Bellet- La Foire qu'on adore détester
Edgar DAVIDIAN- Roses sensuelles pour les soupirs silencieux de Charles Belle
Denis Jeambar- « Je préfère les noirs de Charles Belle à ceux de Pierre Soulages ! »
Grace Glueck- The New York Times, "ART IN REVIEW, Charles Belle"
Fonds de dotation Bredin Prat pour l’art contemporain, Paris 7, France
Fondation Colas, Boulogne-Billancourt, France
FMAC, Fonds Municipal d’Art Contemporain, Ville de Paris, France
Musée de Grenoble, France
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chartres, France
FRAC Île-de-France, France
FRAC* Champagne-Ardenne, France
FRAC* Franche-Comté, France
CNAP, Centre National des Arts Plastiques, France
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