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
Frères de rayures
19 x 19 cm180 €Sand
pause de côté
19 x 19 cm180 €Sand
Baignade accompagnée
25 x 25 cm280 €Sand
Bain de pieds encrés
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
porteur guidé
13 x 13 cm110 €Sand
Pieds encrés
13 x 13 cm110 €Sand
Aoutiens sur plage
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
passagère en algues vertes
13 x 13 cm110 €Sand
marche en marinière
25 x 25 cm280 €Sand
Le turquoise dans l'air
19 x 19 cm180 €Sand
Sororité d'outremer
19 x 19 cm180 €Sand
soeurs aux pieds nus
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Fluo du matin
19 x 19 cm180 €Sand
reflet d'un dimanche
80 x 80 cm2.100 €Sand
cirés sur algues vertes
19 x 19 cm180 €Sand
vol de serviettes au printemps
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
introspection de casquette
19 x 19 cm180 €Sand
Famille débutante sur sable
25 x 25 cm280 €Sand
Copines iodées
25 x 25 cm280 €Sand
Jeu de splash en hiver
25 x 25 cm280 €Sand
l'outremer et moi
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Onirique de plage pour filles attentives
19 x 19 cm180 €Sand
philosophes iodés
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
photographe et assistants de plage
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
baskets en pause
25 x 25 cm280 €Sand
Le sel de novembre
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
l'hiver en marinière
19 x 19 cm180 €Sand
hésitation iodée
13 x 13 cm110 €Sand
maman d'influence
19 x 19 cm180 €Sand
collecte et papotage
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Future flotteuse
25 x 25 cm280 €Sand
Allez hop, en marinière
19 x 19 cm180 €Sand
ciel de marinière
80 x 80 cm2.100 €Sand
Copines en nuages salés
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
pied de côte
25 x 25 cm280 €Sand
Papa indicateur
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Parapluies club
25 x 25 cm280 €Sand
Le ciel met ses baskets
25 x 25 cm280 €Sand
Papa parasol
25 x 25 cm280 €Sand
Splash féminin
19 x 19 cm180 €Sand
La team pluie et compagnie
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
duo sur ciel
13 x 13 cm110 €Sand
Plage de fraicheur
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Atlantique en bande organisée
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
capeline sur ciel
13 x 13 cm110 €Sand
Hiver mérité
19 x 19 cm180 €Sand
philosophie en marinière
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
tennis de saison
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Barda familial d'août
19 x 19 cm180 €Sand
lecture sur lichen rouge
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Réflexologie de mai
25 x 25 cm280 €Sand
Nous en bleu lichen
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Réunion au sommet de la vague
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
équipée estivale sur ciel
13 x 13 cm110 €Sand
Duo d'observateurs
13 x 13 cm110 €Sand
Papa balade
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Jeu de vagues en hiver
13 x 13 cm110 €Sand
Balade club
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Contre-jour de papa iodé
36 x 36 cm480 €Sand
Respiration de novembre iodée
36 x 36 cm480 €