Dominique Maraval (1948-2010) -

"COMPOSITION" Mixed media on canvas Circa 1996 Signed Dimensions: 163 x 130 cm Bibio: Similar model listed on page 60 & 61 of the catalog of exhibitions of the artist's works from 1995 to 1997 - Karedas and Grain d'orge editions *** **** Dominique MARAVAL (1948-2010) Astonishing artist in all fields of art. His adventurous talent propelled him from infographic design to pictorial art without abandoning cinematography as the author and director of several short films. In 1979, he set up his studio rue d'Arcueil in the 14th arrondissement of Paris to exacerbate his talents as a painter. Its large frescoes and trompe l'oeil walls are no longer to be discovered: Pereire RER station - Paris 17th (4 x 500 meters), Les Halles de Dijon…. From 1980, the large galleries discovered him and exhibited his works on canvas (Marschald Field in Chicago, Brussels, Nîmes, etc ...) He also participated in numerous fairs and exhibitions: Salon des Artistes Décorateurs, Au Grand Palais, Espace Cardin, L 'Orangerie, Espace Eiffel Branly, at La Villa Médicis…. He receives orders from the city of Paris, Dijon, Oullins, Lyon, Vierzon and Sarreguemines. This large canvas part of these "Jokers" as he liked to call them, "a kind of spatial zones superimposed on each other according to his questioning", throughout the years 1995 to 1997.