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
a nous deux, l'Atlantique
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
co-balade iodée
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
discussion côtière
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Sand
reflet d'un dimanche
80 x 80 cmUSD 3,200Sand
famille de mi-saison
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
duo sur ciel
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Sand
Aoutiens sur plage
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Frères de rayures
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Sand
lecture sur lichen rouge
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Serviette outre atlantique
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Sand
l'outremer et moi
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Papa indicateur
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Le sel de novembre
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Youpi de mai en Atlantique
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
marche en marinière
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
soeurs aux pieds nus
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
première plage
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Sand
coopération de plage
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Sand
Baignade accompagnée
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
Sable hors saison
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Sand
l'hiver en marinière
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Sand
Papa là
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Respiration de novembre iodée
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Futur ricochet
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
hésitation iodée
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Sand
Onirique de plage pour filles attentives
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Sand
Casquette d'estran
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
cirés sur algues vertes
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Sand
Atlantique en bande organisée
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
photographe et assistants de plage
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
photographe en famille
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Sand
Plage de fraicheur
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Balade club
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Vélo de plage assorti
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Parapluies club
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
Papa balade
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
passagère en algues vertes
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Sand
duo d'estran
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Sand
vol de serviettes au printemps
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Papa parasol
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
tribu d'Atlantique
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
balade de mi-saison
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Sand
Bain de pieds encrés
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
duo sous le sable
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
gang d'estran
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
pied de côte
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
équipée estivale sur ciel
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Sand
Reflet en eau fraiche
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Jeu de splash en hiver
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
Future flotteuse
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
équipe de plage rose
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Sand
maman d'influence
19 x 19 cmUSD 275