Citron (The Lemon) by Québec based artist Philippe Lareau explores simple scenes and motifs to create a dialogue between the viewer and his artwork. Set atop a deep yellow tabletop, a stylized lemon and organic black spoon create a striking composition that celebrates colour and form. A single shadow creates a sense of depth within the work, allowing the objects to become the hero of this still...
Philippe Lareau is an artist living and working in Québec City, Canada. He graduated in visual arts at the University of Sherbrooke, and in Television Production at the Cégep de Jonquière. Philippe's work is closely linked to everyday objects, those that we use without paying attention to them but that accompany us on a daily basis. His work experiments with shape, color and texture through simple compositions and everyday motifs.
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