Lou Ros (born 1984) is a French painter. Ros is known for his figurative-come-expressionist and abstract art. He is a notable exponent of the figurative expressionist Movement.
Biography Ros was born in Pithiviers and grew up at La Rochelle, a little city. His mother, Régine Chopinot, is a choreographer, and his father, Yanick Ros, worked with his mother as a Technical Director.
When Ros was 16 years old, Ros discovered Marcel Duchamp, inspired by whom he started doing graffiti.
Lou Ros has been known for his portrait and landscape paintings for many years that take the human face or the figure as a starting point for painterly expression.
Style Ros's artistic style is a reflection of his encounter with people, places, and self. Each of his compositions is influenced by images of films, both his own and those taken from several social media platforms. His artworks represent bodies, animals or landscape.
Selected exhibitions Solo exhibitions 2018 - « Somewhere² », Allouche Gallery, New York 2018 - « Quelque part », Galerie Flash, Munich 2017 - « PIN UP ***** », Galerie Dukan, Paris 2017 - « Salut Jack », Christopher Moller Gallery, Cape Town 2016 - « HIJACK », Galerie Guido Romero Pierini, Paris 2016 - « Somewhere », Dolby Chadwick Gallery, San Francisco 2015 - « Irgendwo », Galerie Flash, Munich 2014 - « Portraits », Galerie Guido Romero Pierini, Paris 2013 - « À double sens », Galerie Lili-Ubel, Paris 2011 - « Paper faces », Tache Gallery, New York
Group exhibitions 2019 - « MUTATIO », Curateur Franck James Marlot, Paris 2019 - « Portraitures », Robert Fontaine Gallery, Miami 2019 - « D’un surgissement, l’autre », Curateur Julien Carbone, Paris 2018 - « Carte blanche », Galerie Hengevoss Durkop, Hambourg 2018 - « Depict the mask », CGK CCA, Copenhagen 2017 - « Solace », Booth Gallery, New York 2016 - « Exposition collective », Galerie Guido Romero Pierini, Paris 2015 - « Fantasy of Representation », Beers Gallery, London 2014 - « Exposition collective », Saatchi Gallery, London 2012 - « Corpus », Musée des Arts Modernes, Moscow 2012 - « Faces II », Curateur Pietro Di Lecce, Milan 2011 - « Faces II », Art Basel, Miami 2011 - « Corps / Décors», Youth's Talking, Casablanca 2011 - « Art Paris», Saatchi Gallery, Paris
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