artist/ Soulages

France

Pierre Soulages, born in 1919, is a prominent French artist, renowned for his significant contribution to abstract art. He is famous for his mastery of black color and light in his paintings. A pioneer of informal art, he explores the interactions between light and matter through expressive gestures and deep textures. Soulages creates intense works, often monumental, inviting contemplation and reflection. His work transcends the boundaries of traditional painting, opening new avenues of artistic expression. He remains an influential figure in the contemporary art landscape, internationally acclaimed.