Apr
14
You little mouse deserve nothing !…
Published on 2013-04-14 by Eric Bourdon | Comment
Category(ies) : Applied art, Drawing, Painting
…even this little piece of cheese !
This is an improvised painting, its drawing was inspired by a doodle on the cover of You Deserve Nothing, a 2011 novel by the American writer Alexander Maksik. It could be an allegory about the rich accumulating unnecessary goods while refusing the poor (the grey mouse) to feed themselves. The bird could be a state agent. A scenario among others…
UPDATE : Take a look at the step-by-step creation of You dirty rat deserve nothing (the new title!), along with an other improvised drawing, and an other story, created from the same doodle…
Mar
28
Naoto Hattori : Art is all about taking risks…
Published on 2012-03-28 by Eric Bourdon | Comment
Category(ies) : Painting

BAD DAY
(Limited Edition Print)
Naoto Hattori was born in Japan, studied graphic design in Tokyo before moving to New York to study in the School of Visual Arts. Another computer artist ?… Not really : whatever one might think of a contemporary work of such graphic refinement, Naoto Hattori never paints with computers :
May
22
Apricot – Acrylic painting on linen canvas
Published on 2011-05-22 by Eric Bourdon | Comment
Category(ies) : Drawing, Painting
Apricot
Original acrylic painting on linen canvas
Artwork size : 31.89 x 25.59” / 81 x 65 cm
© Eric Bourdon, 2007