Aosten, artiste portuaire

About me

Biography

My universe comes from the quays, places of permanent exchange between men.

Originally the sides of ships are smooth, united. The movement of the Earth, the attraction of the Moon and the tide do the rest: clashes, slashes, boats pitched upright. docks, sores on the uniqueness from the start which I like restore the beauty : Resilience!

Promotion of the sea and sustainable development: Is the union of these two parameters possible? I confront it by creating works forming a maritime universe open to today's world, colorful and dynamic. Enough to allow public appreciation, and therefore generate a positive image, a thousand miles from outdated clichés or watercolors for tourists.

My approach consists not of run around the world polluting but at a low cost wait for the boats to come from the end of the world to my house.A

Zero ozone art with solvent-free inks for numbered prints made here, in the country of Lorient.

This art has another aim: to give to the entity which will use my works contemporary image elements relying on a modern pictorial dynamic. Artistic creation is used here as a vector of communication, both internal and external.

 

The works are sometimes indicated as a unique work, sometimes reproduction: all the works presented are limited editions. 30 copies, available at acquisition.

Ariel Piou / Aosten

 

Note: the formats indicated are mini formats, almost all of them are mini formats. works that can reach a larger dimension of 210 cm

Artistic approach

What an art critic said about me: « Ariel with her technique has a look that disintegrates, that deconstructs, forces one to understand. see. He sees reality differently. than it is. It’s not paint, but it’s crazy what it looks like! ».

In fact, my approach is purely suggestion-based. from sources linked to the sea. A marine eroticism?