artist/ Lapicque

France

Charles Lapicque (1898-1988) was a major French painter of the 20th century, known for his unique fusion of cubist and figurative elements. His technique, dubbed “Camouflage,” juxtaposed geometric forms and vibrant colors to create captivating optical illusions. Inspired by nature, his color palette was rich and vibrant. Lapicque was also an engaged intellectual, writing about art, science, and philosophy. His work was exhibited in France and abroad, receiving praise for its originality. Today, his influence persists in the world of contemporary art, where he remains an emblematic figure of modern painting.