Gilbert1 Update New Works
Gilbert1 has worked on a new painting anamorphosis in a big box last June for the Big Jam event in Nancy, including 40 artists from France and Europe. The second installation from Gilbert1 a new in situ installation for Home Two Project in Charleville-Mézières (Fr). Gilbert1 worked in an ancient room on an improvisation with...
Gilbert1 (DE)CONSTRUCTION @ Helene Bailly Gallery
Here is a recent Installation from Gilbert1. The work was part of a group exhibition that opened last week at Helene Bailly Gallery in Paris. Gilbert1 continues to use installation as a large part of his body of work connecting the abandoned material and areas he frequents. By reclaiming material found in these abandoned areas...
Gilbert1 “HOME Project” installation
Gilbert1 has remained busy as usual with exhibitions, and installations such as this one his most recent. The Project “Home 2014” was put together by the Mill Crew and supported by the city of Toul habitat. Here is Gilbert1’s contribution to the project as well as links below to the whole project and its page....
Gilbert1 “Extracted from Chaos” at Helene Bailly Gallery
Gilbert1 remains busy in Paris with his latest solo exhibition “Extracted from Chaos”. The Helene Bailly Galerie in Paris opened the exhibition last month and it will be open till March 15th to view. Gilbert1 has put together a impressive body of work ranging from his typical sculptural reliefs, sculptural installation, work on canvas and...
Mural Update Gilbert1 Abandoned Military Barracks
Here is a recent mural from Gilbert1 in an abandoned military barracks in Epinal France. Gilbert1 is not stranger to painting in abandoned areas and might actually prefer these quiet places. With this recent mural he chooses a black and white palette that blends into its surroundings. This subtle change allows the gestural work...
Gilbert1 at Stroke Art Fair Berlin
Gilbert1 shared with us these pictures of his work being exhibited at Stroke Art fair Berlin with Helene Bailly Gallery. In the artists words “I show recent works from 2012 to now, some were finished just few days ago. The pieces are a mix of different format of paintings, and assemblages, sculptures. I have realized...
Video Gilbert1 “To Build a Home” Part 1 & 2
To Build A Home – Part1 from Gilbert1 on Vimeo. To Build A Home – Part2 from Gilbert1 on Vimeo. Gilbert1 released the second video to document a recent Insitu installation he finished at an abandoned house in France. The secluded home once someones place of residence has been left in decay. Gilbert1 transforms the...
#GraffuturismParis Walls Update
Sat One, Poesia, Nawer, Velvet, and Pener Remi Rough, LX One, and Nawer Graphic Surgery Sat one Kenor Nelio Pez Pener Nawer Poesia and Gilbert1 During our recent trip to Paris for the Graffuturism exhibition being held at Open Space Gallerie we were able to document some of the walls that were being painted while...
New Works Gilbert1
Gilbert1 has been busy working on new sculptures and sculptural reliefs. Gilbert1’s palette remains consistent working in complimentary colors framed against aged and found materials. Gilbert1 is one of the many french artists that focus alot of their time painting abandoned and forgotten environments. The artist uses collected material from these places to work into...
Gilbert1 Open air museum ‘The Broken Project’
French Artist Gilbert1 Recently shared with us some amazing pictures of what he has now titled “Broken Project” due to the lack of funding and support to complete the project. We are always amazed by projects like this. The scale and scope of painting something for 2 years and not being able to finish...
Gilbert 1 “Abandoned Hospital Installation” France
Here is a recent installation from French artist Gilbert 1. Gilbert 1 transforms the inside of an abandoned hospital into an in situ installation. Converting the abandoned canvas into a hidden work of art Gilbert 1 utilizes fat cap mark making to create an expressionist style. The palette colorful, yet aggressive sets the tone for...
Gilbert 1 and Friends “The Hidden Project”
Gilbert1 and friends have transformed a building over the last 4 years for a project titled “The Hidden Project“. There is a blog dedicated to the documentation of the ongoing project. Thoughts, concept and photographs explain the project on the blog. Texture and architecture mesh where paint and composition struggle to build a common dialogue....