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LA PEUF

Yves Weiler

2020 • France • Oil on Canvas

24 x 24 in

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Yves Weiler

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Artwork details

Medium : Oil on Canvas
Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Artwork framed.
Dimensions : 23.6x23.6in

About this artwork

This painting, entitled "La peuf" (The Powder), takes its name from the colloquial term for powdery, fresh, and light snow, so sought after by mountain enthusiasts. Inspired by a personal photograph, the work captures an exceptional winter morning, just after a nighttime snowfall, when the landscape is still pristine and silent.
The vast white expanses, bathed in a cold, crystalline light, converse with the bluish hues of the alpine landscape. The… winding tracks in the powder snow become a guiding thread, suggesting movement and human experience at the heart of a still pristine space, without ever breaking the feeling of calm and freedom.
Through this refined composition, Yves seeks not only to represent a landscape, but to capture the fleeting emotion of a privileged moment: that of an intimate encounter with the mountain, when silence, light and matter merge.
Powder snow is an invitation to contemplation and escape.

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Yves Weiler

France

Credentials

International Exposure
Art Fair Participant
Featured in gallery curations
Works on commission

« The attraction for painting is genealogical. »

From the infinitely small to the celestial immensity, Yves explores visual emotions and the respective interactions between man and the cosmos.

Because painting space is not just about representing stars or nebulae. It is about questioning our place in the whole. It is about paying homage to the science that measures and explains genesis and matter, to the man who explores or exploits, to the philosophy that questions, to the passing of time, to the spatial environment.
Painting space is inviting the viewer to become an explorer in turn, not to conquer, but to contemplate and question.

Coming from a scientific background and with experience in the space industry, alongside an affinity for painting, Yves' artistic work is part of this quest, that of making the elusive visible.

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Yves Weiler

LA PEUF

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