Philippe Valentin

ATELIER PHILIPPE VALENTIN, FRANCE 21ST CENTURY. Philippe Valentin’s contemporary creations draw inspiration from a French workshop of the 1940s, imbued with the spirit of the renowned Jean Cocteau. His works, centered on facial expressions, exude both sensuality and poetry, transporting us momentarily away from the confines of morphological reality, captivating us entirely. These faces symbolize freedom, seamlessly blending dream and humor, immersing us in a realm suspended between abstraction and surrealism.

Essentially, the artist presents propositions that invite dialogue without assertion. With each piece, Valentin invites viewers to explore the intricate interplay between form and emotion, beckoning them into a world where imagination reigns supreme and boundaries are mere suggestions. Through his art, he sparks contemplation and reflection, encouraging audiences to delve deeper into the complexities of the human experience.