The artist Laurie Cartoon realized her first creations in the 90’s. These creations were unified in the common theme called “vaporous”. The artist has lived a while in the North of France, and she discovered at that time the fog of the North Sea. Therefore, this collection was a direct reference to that landscape.
To make that collection, the artist used mainly ink on paper in order to create some abstract forms. That technique of painting helped to get unexpectedly shapes. However, the artist used also a specific technique learnt at the university of art, which consisted to bring a figurative look to the paintings.
In order to get that vaporous aspect, the artist created these paintings colorful and made subjectives lines. That contrast between lines and colors is a particular legacy from Laurie Cartoon. Indeed, the artist is traditionally a colorist and has great interest in abstract paintings.
Dragon, 1991, acrylique sur papier, 40x35cm, signée, © all rights reserved Femme au chapeau, 1991, acrylique sur papier, 40x30cm, signée, © all rights reserved Bouquet, 1991, acrylique sur toile, 62x77cm, signée, vendu, © all rights reserved Plumes I, 1991, acrylique sur papier, 22x10cm, non signée, © all rights reserved Eclipse,1991, acrylique sur papier, 12x18cm, non signée, vendu, © all rights reserved Théâtre, 1991, acrylique sur toile, 62x77cm, non signé, vendu, © all rights reserved Nu dans l’atelier, 1992, acrylique sur bois, 50x70cm,non signée, © all rights reserved Mazika, 1992, acrylique sur bois, 66x80cm, non signée, © all rights reserved Tête bêche, 1991, acrylique sur papier, 47x60cm, signée, © all rights reserved Oeuvre exposée à la galerie Seltzer-Lejeune Tourbillon, 1991, acrylique sur papier, 50x35cm, non signée, Oeuvre exposée à la galerie Seltzer-Lejeune, © all rights reserved Poissons rouges, 1991, acrylique sur papier, 60x47cm, signée, © all rights reserved Oeuvre exposée à la galerie Seltzer-Lejeune Champs de coquelicots, 1991, acrylique sur papier, 60x47cm, non signée, vendu, © all rights reserved Faune et Flore, 1991, acrylique sur papier, 50x35cm, non signée Oeuvre exposée à la galerie Seltzer-Lejeune, © all rights reserved Juste un moment, 1992, quatre panneaux de bois, 25x30cm, non signée, © all rights reserved Foetus, 1991, acrylique sur papier, 50x35cm, non signée, Oeuvre exposée à la galerie Seltzer-Lejeune, © all rights reserved Masques, 1991, acrylique sur papier, 50x35cm, non signée, Oeuvre exposée à la galerie Seltzer-Lejeune, © all rights reserved Trompe l’oeil, 1991, acrylique sur toile, 50x35cm, signée, © all rights reserved Nu de dos,1991, acrylique sur papier, 50x35cm, signée, © all rights reserved Nu, 1991, acrylique sur papier, 60x47cm, signée,Oeuvre exposée à la galerie Seltzer-Lejeune © all rights reserved Elan double, 1992, acrylique sur bois, 80x80cm, signée, © all rights reserved Fathak Femme, 1992, acrylique sur bois, 40x50cm, signée, © all rights reserved KA, 1992, acrylique sur bois, 80x80cm, non signée, Oeuvre exposée à la galerie Seltzer-Lejeune, © all rights reserved Improvisation à l’amour, 1992, acrylique sur bois, 70x80cm, non signée, © all rights reserved Galaxie, 1991, acrylique sur papier, 12x17cm, signée, © all rights reserved Fathak Homme,1992, acrylique sur bois, 40x50cm, signée, © all rights reserved Nu, v. 1992, acrylique sur bois, 53,4×62,6 cm, non signée,©all rights reserved 1981, craie sur papier, 50×57,5cm, non signée 1982, craie sur papier, 50x70cm, non signée 1991, encre sur papier, 62,7×81,7cm, signée Le repos, 1991, acrylique sur papier, 60x47cm, non signée, Oeuvre exposée à la galerie Seltzer-Lejeune, © all rights reserved Couleur d’automne, 1991, acrylique sur papier, 50x35cm, non signée, Oeuvre exposée à la galerie Seltzer-Lejeune, © all rights reserved 70, 1991, acrylique sur papier, 50x35cm, non signée, © all rights reserved Oeuvre exposée à la galerie Seltzer-Lejeune Miroir, 1991, acrylique sur papier, 60x47cm, non signée, vendu, © all rights reserved L’ocean, 1991, acrylique sur papier, 60x47cm, non signée, Oeuvre exposée à la galerie Seltzer-Lejeune, © all rights reserved