Pascal Foucart
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Pascal Foucart is a French
French people
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 artist born in the sixties and living in Paris
Paris
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, France
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. He became painter in 1982, choosing to express himself with colors, expanding the works of artists like Jackson Pollock
Jackson Pollock
Paul Jackson Pollock , known as Jackson Pollock, was an influential American painter and a major figure in the abstract expressionist movement. During his lifetime, Pollock enjoyed considerable fame and notoriety. He was regarded as a mostly reclusive artist. He had a volatile personality, and...

, one of his few « masters ».
His other passion is astronomy; so he drops his colors like constellation
Constellation
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s, milky way
Milky Way
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s and supernovae on canvas but also on many supports as such as naked bodies, clothes, objects…
Involved in the "59 Rivoli" artistic groupment and movement based in the center of Paris founded in 1999, he is also member of the Maison des Artistes since 2000.
Pascal Foucart is also involved in ethics and humanist ideals. He wants to bring his artistic works to a very wide number of people, event those who have just enough to live.

Some of his main exhibitions

  • Musée du Louvre. Paris (France). Exhibition, performance and conferences relating to : The origin of light in paintings and influences of astronomy in arts.
  • Galerie de l’horloge, Paris (France)
  • Ecomusee de Savigny Le Temple (France)
  • Galerie Centre d’Art en l’île, Geneva (Switzerland)
  • Galerie La Goudera (verena fondation), Hydra (Greece)
  • Studio Derek Williams Bateman street, London (UK)
  • Galerie Art Generation. Lyon and Paris (France)

Some Fashion runways (original paintings on clothes)

  • Palais des Congrès, Dijon (France)
  • Galerie Centre D’Art en l’île, Geneva (Switzerland)
  • Verena Fondation, Hydra (Greece)
  • Galerie Art Generation. Lyon and Paris (France)

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