"Painting On Canvas Of Ladislas Kijno 1968"
Ladislas KIJNO"Tribute to Paul Gay"
Oil and spray paint on canvas signed lower right, countersigned, titled and dated on the reverse.
Year 1968
Provenance: offered by Kijno to his friend Paul GAY, since kept by the family.
Dimensions: Height 130 cm, width 97 cm.
Very good state
Paul Gay
Writer, Doctor, Humanist, Founder of “L’art au village” in Haute-Savoie. Nicknamed "the Savoyard" endeavored to bring art (painting, music, poetry, writing) "at home", in his village, but also throughout Savoie. His association has organized group exhibitions of internationally renowned painters such as Chu The Chun, Léon Lehmann, Kijno, ....) but also concerts of music, jazz, blues, rock for the greatest pleasure of children and adults alike. adults.
Paul Gay was a recognized and respected personality in the world of the Arts.
Wladyslaw KIJNO 1921-2012
Painter of Polish origin, arrived in France in 1925, from a modest background, he studied philosophy and frequented the studio of De Germaine Richier (sculptor), he found his pictorial expression in the 1950s by spraying on canvas as well as on the crumpled paper technique.
His work was influenced by his encounter with poets and personalities who inspired him for tributes (Nicolas de Stael, Mandela, Gagarin, Neruda,...)
Numerous exhibitions in France and abroad. Venice Biennale in 1980,
Museums in France: Beaubourg Museum (Paris), Picasso (Antibes), Maeght Foundation (Vence), Noeud les Mines, Lille, Dunkirk, Le Havre...
Abroad: China, Dresden, Algiers, Chile, Italy, Spain, Tahiti,...
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