Désir Noir comme la Nuit, 2022
Medium

Mixed Media


Dimensions

50.0 x 40.0 cm


Year Created

2022

$1,500.00 USD
Asking Price

Tags

Has asking price
$1,000 - $2,500
Small < 80cm
Portrait orientation

About this artwork

Fascinated by the fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent, the artist Laurent Anastay Ponsolle pays here homage to Loulou de la Falaise, the famous muse of YSL and also to the world of Opium, the iconic YSL's perfume. In "Désir Noir comme la Nuit", Laurent Anastay-Ponsolle presents a collage on canvas that immerses the viewer in a dark and complex exploration of desire. The title evokes a mysterious, almost unfathomable attraction, and the artwork conveys this through layered textures and deep black tones. Fragments of paper and paint intertwine in a composition that feels both chaotic and controlled, reflecting the emotional intensity often tied to unspoken desires. The contrast between dark areas and bursts of white light creates a dramatic effect, as if desire is struggling to emerge from the darkness. The visual elements appear torn and reassembled, symbolizing the fragmented nature of human emotions. This collage invites the viewer to contemplate the duality of desire: a mix of intense passion and unease, beauty and danger. Anastay-Ponsolle successfully captures this emotional ambivalence, with texture and composition playing a crucial role in expressing the central theme.

Offers & History

Avatar for Laurent Anastay Ponsolle

$1,500 USD - Ask

@laurent_anastay_ponsolle on November 11 2024, 2:13pm UTC

Insights

View all
2 views
Times this artwork has been viewed.
2 times pegboarded
Pegboarding activity is a useful signal to evaluate collector sentiment over time.

Comments (0)

Artwork History

Peggy buyer protection

Authenticated by Technology
Peggy's fingerprinting Al enables you to buy & sell to other collectors with confidence.
Specialized Shipping
Peggy ships with global shipping and fulfillment companies for high-value and collectible artworks.
Secure Payments
We use Stripe as our trusted payment provider. Funds are only released to the seller when the sale is complete.

About the artist

Avatar for Laurent Anastay Ponsolle
Laurent Anastay Ponsolle
Follow

Self taught artist, Laurent Anastay-Ponsolle delves into the human body through intense figurative expression, blending movement and raw emotion. His work, often tied to dance, includes live performances with contemporary dancers that heighten his vibrant artistic vision.

Curriculum Vitae

Born in 1982 in Aix en provence. Currently residing in Paris, France.

Solo Exhibitions
Apr 5, 2024 - Sep 4, 2024

Exhibition and performance at Boutique Hotel d'Entraigues (Uzès, France)

Nov 5, 2022 - Dec 5, 2022

Art Residency & exhibition at Hors-Champ Gallery in Loire-Authion, France.

Jun 5, 2019 - Aug 5, 2019

Solo exhibition "out of darkness" in London (UK)

Group Exhibitions
Apr 5, 2024 - Sep 4, 2024

Exhibition and performance at Boutique Hotel d'Entraigues (Uzès, France)

Nov 5, 2022 - Dec 5, 2022

Art Residency & exhibition at Hors-Champ Gallery in Loire-Authion, France.

Jun 5, 2019 - Aug 5, 2019

Solo exhibition "out of darkness" in London (UK)

Achievements

3+ Solo Shows
This artist has had 3 or more solo exhibitions. A solo show is a milestone moment in an artist's career, and a signal that their market is established.

Questions?

Feel free to ask about the price, availability, shipping, or anything else you'd like to know!
Avatar for Laurent Anastay Ponsolle
Message Laurent Anastay Ponsolle directly on Peggy.

More by Laurent Anastay Ponsolle

View All
Image for La Beauté triomphante
Image for Les avantages d'être photographe
Image for Jusqu'à ce que le jour se lève
Image for Call of duty
Image for Salomé
Image for Murmures de jolis mots
Image for Close Combat
Image for Mélangeons-nous et oublions demain
Image for Offrande Impie #1
Image for Offrande Impie #2
Image for Douce Sorcellerie
Image for My Precious

Similar artworks

View All
Image for Golden Light
Image for LADDER TO UTOPIA
Image for JESSE
Gina Keatley JESSE
$5,400 USD
Image for Secret of Silence
Image for Fall
Image for ANTIGUA LANDSCAPE
Image for Madness As A Weary Gesture
Image for Close Combat
Image for CHRISTOPHER
Image for YOU MELT MY SOUL
Image for ZERO DOUBT
Gina Keatley ZERO DOUBT
$18,600 USD
Image for Portrait of Frida Kahlo
Image for Moonflower
Image for RAINY DAY IN BALTIMORE
Image for JUST THOUGHT I WOULD DROP BY
Image for PRISM KALEIDOSCOPE
Image for Into The Mouth Of Sand Caves
Sell Art on Peggy
Peggy allows you to buy and sell art. Download our app to get the full Peggy experience.
Download Peggy