Discover the contemporary work of Katherine de Chaillé
Originally a painter, I had my first exhibitions in Madrid during the years of the great movida. Back in France, I continued painting while working as a journalist for the newspaper Tintin et Pistil in Paris. Then as a comic strip colorist for a small graphic studio. Tired of Parisian life, I returned to my home region, Vendée, where I exhibited my paintings again. This will be the last time... I ended up following another path, that of photography, but the painting spirit seems to hang on because my photos are composed like paintings...
Mix the original visual with different textures, overlays, styles and atmospheres. I use my iPhone 13 or my Lumix FZ82 indifferently. Mostly, I prefer color, inherited from my years as a painter. I rework a lot on Photoshop and use the Nick Collection suite with great interest for effects. Very seduced by the new features that computing offers us, I have of course adopted AI, sparingly and by telling it beautiful stories …