C215
Bacchus jaune
2019
Lithography
71 × 46 × 1 cm
10/10 AP
Location: Chatillon, France
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335588353
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About the artwork
This work depicts a male figure inspired by Caravaggio's famous Bacchus, posing with an expression both gentle and enigmatic. The figure emerges from an abundance of foliage, fruit and bunches, classic symbols of abundance and celebration. The warm palette blends golds, greens and reds against a paint-splattered background, typical of C215's urban energy. The artist blends classical references and street art aesthetics, creating a vibrant, contemporary work.
Expert opinion
This work is a perfect illustration of C215's art, combining stencil virtuosity with a modern reinterpretation of classic icons such as Bacchus.
About the artist
Born in 1973, Christian GUEMY, aka C215, is an urban stencil artist who lives and works in Ivry-sur-Seine. C215 has been working in streets around the world since the early 2000s, and is particularly renowned for his detailed stencil portraits. He has exhibited in numerous national museums and regularly collaborates with public, cultural and social institutions, notably in 2024 at the National Assembly in Paris and at the War Museum in Kiev for a tribute to the Ukraine, as well as at the Pantheon in 2018. Today, C215 is considered one of the most recognized stencil artists on the global street art scene.
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