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Richard Fauguet

BornNationalityBased In
1963FrenchChâteauroux
Biography

Born in 1962 in La Châtre, Richard Fauguet lives and works in Châteauroux. Since his debut at the School of Fine Arts in Bordeaux, the artist has proposed a protean work – drawings, collages, rubbings, sculptures – that often works in series or periods guided by the use of a particular material. One recalls the paper silhouettes, burnt sheets, glass installations, or more recently postcards with pouring spouts. Richard Fauguet combines a variety of universes and imaginaries that may seem antagonistic at first sight. The great masters of art history, his so called “buddies”, are often summoned (Picasso, Degas, Giacometti, etc.) and forced to get involved with some figures issued from popular culture and our collective imagination (Mr. Clean or Darth Vader for example). Using simple materials such as tape, clay, empty shells and found objects, Richard Fauguet revisits the so-called classical genres, portraiture and landscapes alike. He thus proposes a renewed aesthetic that blurs the lines and transcends the traditional divide between high and low culture. ...

Selected Artworks
Siamoises
Richard FauguetSiamoises, 2015
24.5 x 34 x 22cm
Picasso l’esquimo
Richard FauguetPicasso l’esquimo, 2019
46.02 x 11.13 x 11.13cm
PPE
Richard FauguetPPE, 2020
28.5 x 20cm
Siamoises
Richard FauguetSiamoises, 2015
24.5 x 34 x 22cm
Turbo Plus
Richard FauguetTurbo Plus, 2015
26 x 49 x 37cm
Sans titre
Richard FauguetSans titre, 2011
140 x 37cm
Sans titre
Richard FauguetSans titre, 2008
29.5 x 24 x 4.5cm
Sans titre
Richard FauguetSans titre, 2011
105 x 145 x 6cm
Mercoledì
Martedì
Richard FauguetMartedì, 2023
76 x 28cm
Lunedì
Richard FauguetLunedì, 2023
70 x 30cm
Gallery Representation
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