Sand | Contemporary Artist: Artworks & Biography
Sand
- France
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The seaside constitutes at the same time the pretext, the red thread of my plastic research and the raw material of the exchange with the spectator.
"I left the frenzy of the corporate world to come and live all year round on the shores of the Atlantic, where I paint as naturally as I breathe, taking the time to live every moment fully from now on." It is in these words that SANDrine Gergaud evokes her new life, combining changes of residence and career. Formerly an industrial designer in the Nantes agglomeration, in 2009 she decided to settle in the commune of Paimboeuf, located on the south bank of the Loire estuary and opened a workshop devoted to her research and artistic experiments, as well as to the exhibition and sale of her first paintings. Three years later, under the nickname SAND - which means sand in English and German - she enrolled at the Maison des Artistes and became a full-time painter.
Passionate about marine environment and the atmosphere that is so characteristic of the seaside, SAND works to collect, detail and hold onto snapshots of life. Armed with a palette of acrylics with resolutely soft tones, she likes to capture locals and holiday makers in their simple daily actions. Created based on a realistic outline centered more on the representation of a situation than on the accurate copy of an observed reality, the characters emerge from an evocative and uncertain background, where the horizon disappears in favour of an infinite landscape, which cannot be distinguished by outlines or destination. Bright and poetic, each scene then becomes the beginning of a narrative for the viewer, so that in turn "with its share of interpretation, personality and projection", it continues writing…
- France :
- 2021ExpositionSaint-Nazaire, France
- 2014Exhibition at the Semaphore of the Saint-Gildas PeakPréfailles, France
- 1993Degree in Industrial DesignNantes Atlantique Design School, France
- 1971BirthNantes, France
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Sand
Copines iodées
25 x 25 cm285 €Sand
pause de côté
19 x 19 cm170 €Sand
foot ensablé
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Parapluies club
25 x 25 cm285 €Sand
cirés sur algues vertes
19 x 19 cm170 €Sand
équipée estivale sur ciel
13 x 13 cm109 €Sand
jeu d'estran
19 x 19 cm170 €Sand
maman de moussaillon
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
splash outremer
19 x 19 cm170 €Sand
première plage
19 x 19 cm170 €Sand
duo d'estran
19 x 19 cm170 €Sand
bottes aventurières
13 x 13 cm109 €Sand
Splash féminin
19 x 19 cm170 €Sand
famille de mi-saison
25 x 25 cm285 €Sand
Pieds encrés
13 x 13 cm109 €Sand
papa d'automne sablé
25 x 25 cm285 €Sand
espoir de trésors
13 x 13 cm109 €Sand
l'outremer et moi
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Onirique de plage pour filles attentives
19 x 19 cm170 €Sand
Plage de fraicheur
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Frères de rayures
19 x 19 cm170 €Sand
Le sel de novembre
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
vol de serviettes au printemps
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Reflet en eau fraiche
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
papa d'embruns
13 x 13 cm109 €Sand
a nous deux, l'Atlantique
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Serviette outre atlantique
19 x 19 cm170 €Sand
lecture sur lichen rouge
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Papa parasol
25 x 25 cm285 €Sand
Splash d'estran
19 x 19 cm170 €Sand
Baignade accompagnée
25 x 25 cm285 €Sand
porteur guidé
13 x 13 cm109 €Sand
moussaillon retenu
13 x 13 cm109 €Sand
Jeu de vagues en hiver
13 x 13 cm109 €Sand
Bain de pieds encrés
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Marinière de lichen
19 x 19 cm170 €Sand
Papa là
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Réflexologie de mai
25 x 25 cm285 €Sand
photographe et assistants de plage
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
marche en marinière
25 x 25 cm285 €Sand
Future flotteuse
25 x 25 cm285 €Sand
Contre-jour de papa iodé
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Sororité d'outremer
19 x 19 cm170 €Sand
futur moussaillon
19 x 19 cm170 €Sand
exploration en famille
25 x 25 cm285 €Sand
Le turquoise dans l'air
19 x 19 cm170 €Sand
philosophie en marinière
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
balade de mi-saison
13 x 13 cm109 €Sand
Sable hors saison
19 x 19 cm170 €Sand
Père en eau salée
25 x 25 cm285 €Sand
philosophes iodés
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Saut d'hiver
19 x 19 cm170 €Sand
Youpi de mai en Atlantique
36 x 36 cm480 €