This vibrant abstract artwork features a striking composition of bold, geometric shapes in a dynamic arrangement of vibrant colors. The painting utilizes a diverse palette of primary and secondary hues, including red, yellow, blue, and green, which are arranged in a rhythmic pattern of intersecting diagonal lines and triangles. The artist's skillful use of color and form creates a visually captivating piece that invites the viewer to explore the interplay of shapes and the overall sense of movement and energy. The work reflects the artist's engagement with the principles of color theory and geometric abstraction, characteristic of the modernist artistic tradition. ...
Through his research, Leo Chesneau provokes a calling into question of traditional pictorial means, combining theoretical reflections and a political positioning on circulation and access to images.The equal importance attributed to the manufacturing stages and to the final artwork, as well as the absence of a predetermined subject in his works, shift the interest towards the succession of different gestures that create the paintings. His work reflects a desire to return to the primitive gesture, by appropriating different methods of image-making: covering, superimposition, subtraction, framing. Leo uses simple, elementary structures made with the help of ancestral tools and materials such as fire, ink and pigment to reproduce technological mechanisms rid of their magic on a human scale. Purified forms, made up of elements below which the form itself dissolves: the repetition of similar shapes and volumes, the creation of a motif and its reversal. ...
