CHROMA

Eva Nielsen is a hybrid artist who combines painting and photography to create compositions that evoke the sedimentary processes of territorial fragmentation. Her works are featured in Chroma, published in connection with the sixth edition of the LVMH Métiers dArt residency, and are shaped by the geographic surroundings of Les Tanneries Roux in Romans-sur-Isère.

Format: Paperback / softback
Publication date: 28 February 2022
Publisher: RVB Books

Eva Nielsen has pushed the frontiers of artistic practice by seamlessly blending the realms of painting and photography, while also embracing the permeability between these two mediums. Her compositions seamlessly combine the traditional techniques of painting with the innovative methods of silk screening, resulting in visually captivating overlays. These compositions transcend the boundaries of urban and natural landscapes, capturing the essence of desolate nature scenes and liminal spaces. Through her artistic lens, Eva Nielsen explores the intricate interplay between landscapes and architectural elements, creating a series of strata that evoke the geological processes that have shaped the territorial fragments they represent.

The artistic processes employed by Eva Nielsen are a testament to her unique creative vision. By seamlessly integrating leather and silk into her compositions, she has achieved a remarkable depth and complexity that adds a new dimension to her works. During her residency at Les Tanneries Roux in Romans-sur-Isère, Eva Nielsen had the opportunity to establish her studio and fully immerse herself in her artistic pursuits. This residency allowed her to explore the technical expertise of silk printing, further enhancing the visual impact of her creations.

The proximity of the Isère river and the majestic Vercors range played a significant role in shaping the artistic direction of Eva Nielsen's residency. The serene landscapes, rugged terrain, and vibrant colors of the region inspired her to create a series of works that capture the essence of its natural beauty. The interplay between the river and the mountains creates a sense of harmony and balance, while the vibrant colors of the flora and fauna add a touch of vitality to the compositions.

The result of Eva Nielsen's residency at Les Tanneries Roux is a stunning new series of works that showcase her exceptional talent and artistic vision. The works are characterized by their intricate details, vibrant colors, and the seamless integration of leather and silk. They evoke a sense of wonder and curiosity, inviting viewers to explore the boundaries between art and nature. Through her innovative approach, Eva Nielsen has demonstrated the potential for artistic expression to transcend traditional boundaries and inspire new ways of perceiving the world.

In conclusion, Eva Nielsen's hybrid practice explores the boundaries between painting and photography, while embracing the potential for permeability between these two mediums. Through her compositions, she creates a series of strata that evoke the geological processes that have shaped the territorial fragments they represent. By seamlessly blending the traditional techniques of painting with the innovative methods of silk screening, Eva Nielsen has achieved a remarkable depth and complexity that adds a new dimension to her works. The proximity of the Isère river and the majestic Vercors range played a significant role in shaping the artistic direction of her residency, resulting in a stunning new series of works that showcase her exceptional talent and artistic vision.

Weight: 1030g
Dimension: 224 x 329 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9782492175138