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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by Lroy on Apr 18, 2015 19:20:29 GMT 1, I read on this forum that C215 was underated, I always find that he is overated. Only these paitings on French letter boxes are alright. I found his style a bit hippy and too much colored. Tati, the cineast, said : too many colors distracted the eye of the beholder. Yes its nice of course, but then ? ... Just my advice. Reading this, i remembered an interview i've read few month ago. I just found it. It was in french and i put it in google translate so sorry if it's not perfect (didn't want to spend too much time on it) "It is his portraits of misfits who really drew attention to his work. "If the wire is to go back to my wanderings and my digressions , we must understand that at the same time, I lost my last family, my grandparents, who raised me . I found myself alone in the world . What I wanted to express, I found in the portraits of tramps . " A cycle that lasted two years, until 2010, when he felt labeled by reading about Arrested Motion specialized sites " C215 , the master of black and white stencils fragmented ". " This thing that reflected my state, crumbs , became a controlled style, which had nothing to do with my distress that evening." The artist takes against the foot. He designed a new lighting system, with a mosaic of colors fitting into each other. "To exaggerate, I have chosen saturated colors, on the edge of bad taste, and I have only light portraits, children and pretty girls ... where we did not expect me . "C215 or the art of seduction without fear of displeasing. "I got spit on by the small world of the time: they thought that I had lost my mind for having much class for tramps portraits in black and white, and suddenly starting with colors like hot pink, turquoise blue or lemon ... "He keeps this revolution great freedom of treatment, its famous cats to his winks to Caravaggio." so it was just to say that C215 thinks a lot to his work and to the world of art. I really love his work and i really like cats so maybe i'm not the best to be objective. By the way i like this print, but i agree, a bit expensive. and i think c215 is underrated in UK but maybe a bit overrated in France (but media, galleries generally prefer local artists so it's a bit normal) Yes, I understand, in street-art, in art in music, each his own ! Just about C215, I read an interview - about the origin of C215 where he said the contrary : " At the beginning I had no credit, I began. I gave explanations on the choice of C215 to be legitimate. Today, I no longer need to lie and C215 means absolutely nothing. »
Yes, C215 in France, became a little an artist very asked for orders from municipalities, private individuals, a portraitist, and his style became almost academic. Thats why maybe I don't like him so much. I prefer a Stinkfish ( a bit more free and crazy ) per example in this kind of style...
I read on this forum that C215 was underated, I always find that he is overated. Only these paitings on French letter boxes are alright. I found his style a bit hippy and too much colored. Tati, the cineast, said : too many colors distracted the eye of the beholder. Yes its nice of course, but then ? ... Just my advice. Reading this, i remembered an interview i've read few month ago. I just found it. It was in french and i put it in google translate so sorry if it's not perfect (didn't want to spend too much time on it) "It is his portraits of misfits who really drew attention to his work. "If the wire is to go back to my wanderings and my digressions , we must understand that at the same time, I lost my last family, my grandparents, who raised me . I found myself alone in the world . What I wanted to express, I found in the portraits of tramps . " A cycle that lasted two years, until 2010, when he felt labeled by reading about Arrested Motion specialized sites " C215 , the master of black and white stencils fragmented ". " This thing that reflected my state, crumbs , became a controlled style, which had nothing to do with my distress that evening." The artist takes against the foot. He designed a new lighting system, with a mosaic of colors fitting into each other. "To exaggerate, I have chosen saturated colors, on the edge of bad taste, and I have only light portraits, children and pretty girls ... where we did not expect me . "C215 or the art of seduction without fear of displeasing. "I got spit on by the small world of the time: they thought that I had lost my mind for having much class for tramps portraits in black and white, and suddenly starting with colors like hot pink, turquoise blue or lemon ... "He keeps this revolution great freedom of treatment, its famous cats to his winks to Caravaggio." so it was just to say that C215 thinks a lot to his work and to the world of art. I really love his work and i really like cats so maybe i'm not the best to be objective. By the way i like this print, but i agree, a bit expensive. and i think c215 is underrated in UK but maybe a bit overrated in France (but media, galleries generally prefer local artists so it's a bit normal) Yes, I understand, in street-art, in art in music, each his own ! Just about C215, I read an interview - about the origin of C215 where he said the contrary : " At the beginning I had no credit, I began. I gave explanations on the choice of C215 to be legitimate. Today, I no longer need to lie and C215 means absolutely nothing. » Yes, C215 in France, became a little an artist very asked for orders from municipalities, private individuals, a portraitist, and his style became almost academic. Thats why maybe I don't like him so much. I prefer a Stinkfish ( a bit more free and crazy ) per example in this kind of style...
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by thisisanton on Apr 18, 2015 20:43:15 GMT 1, Did someone say they hated cats?
Did someone say they hated cats?
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by peted on Apr 18, 2015 20:57:16 GMT 1, Did someone say they hated cats? MAIOW!!!
Did someone say they hated cats? MAIOW!!!
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by 1AMSF on Oct 17, 2015 1:24:47 GMT 1, The beautiful stencils of the legendary street artist C215 can be found all around the globe. 1AM Gallery is proudly carrying this very unique collection of portraits for a limited time as part of our current exhibition — "Memento Mori". Pieces are for sale individually or as a complete collection. Most of them are painted on vintage printing press drawers (backside pictured below.) Email Adriana(at)1amgallery(dot)com to inquire about pricing or for any questions. Learn more at 1amgallery.com.
C215 portrait collection by 1AM SF, on Flickr
The beautiful stencils of the legendary street artist C215 can be found all around the globe. 1AM Gallery is proudly carrying this very unique collection of portraits for a limited time as part of our current exhibition — "Memento Mori". Pieces are for sale individually or as a complete collection. Most of them are painted on vintage printing press drawers (backside pictured below.) Email Adriana(at)1amgallery(dot)com to inquire about pricing or for any questions. Learn more at 1amgallery.com. C215 portrait collection by 1AM SF, on Flickr
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by shygetshigh83 on Mar 1, 2017 12:37:32 GMT 1, Last chance to grab this master piece by C215, recently posted on C215 IG profile a new work like that as he is collaborating both Louvre now http://instagr.am/p/BapKSCAhpKt
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Title of the piece is "Caillebotis" (hommage à Gericault) and reproduce the world famous "Le radeau de la Méduse" work by Gericault, which also Banksy re-intrepretated in Calais. This work is from 2013 exhibition in Opera Gallery Paris, I have the Coa in hand. I bought it at the preview lunch with the artist, and Christian told me that this piece is really unique and that he will reproduce the subject rarely (or even anymore) due to the complexity of the execution.
The work measure 50x50cm (7 wood panels) and it is frame in a custom black wood frame wich measure 80x80cm, framed by Opera Gallery Paris.
You'll find a lot of pics that anyway don't do justice to this piece. For those using mobile app or connection, let's see if this link work.
plus.google.com/u/0/photos/101310077388624607521/album/6392425499777076929?authkey=CLah0LP92aCvYQ
Painful sale, but need cash.
TRADED falls back available again at
!!€3000!!
how to upload photos from
Last chance to grab this master piece by C215, recently posted on C215 IG profile a new work like that as he is collaborating both Louvre now http://instagr.am/p/BapKSCAhpKt . Title of the piece is "Caillebotis" (hommage à Gericault) and reproduce the world famous "Le radeau de la Méduse" work by Gericault, which also Banksy re-intrepretated in Calais. This work is from 2013 exhibition in Opera Gallery Paris, I have the Coa in hand. I bought it at the preview lunch with the artist, and Christian told me that this piece is really unique and that he will reproduce the subject rarely (or even anymore) due to the complexity of the execution. The work measure 50x50cm (7 wood panels) and it is frame in a custom black wood frame wich measure 80x80cm, framed by Opera Gallery Paris. You'll find a lot of pics that anyway don't do justice to this piece. For those using mobile app or connection, let's see if this link work. plus.google.com/u/0/photos/101310077388624607521/album/6392425499777076929?authkey=CLah0LP92aCvYQPainful sale, but need cash. TRADED falls back available again at
!!€3000!!
how to upload photos from
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by 11 on Mar 1, 2017 12:49:19 GMT 1, only one of your pictures has displayed
only one of your pictures has displayed
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by .dappy on Mar 1, 2017 12:50:00 GMT 1, only one of your pictures has displayed ... I see all of them ...😎
only one of your pictures has displayed ... I see all of them ...😎
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by 11 on Mar 1, 2017 12:51:44 GMT 1, only one of your pictures has displayed ... I see all of them ... 😎 weird, i get the same issue on my phone and laptop. only the last pic shows.
only one of your pictures has displayed ... I see all of them ... 😎 weird, i get the same issue on my phone and laptop. only the last pic shows.
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by .dappy on Mar 1, 2017 12:54:14 GMT 1, ... I see all of them ... 😎 weird, i get the same issue on my phone and laptop. only the last pic shows. ... yes you are weird ... 😁
... it would be good if we knew the size of the piece?
... I see all of them ... 😎 weird, i get the same issue on my phone and laptop. only the last pic shows. ... yes you are weird ... 😁 ... it would be good if we knew the size of the piece?
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by 11 on Mar 1, 2017 12:55:55 GMT 1, weird, i get the same issue on my phone and laptop. only the last pic shows. ... yes you are weird ... 😁 ... it would be good if we knew the size of the piece?
.....what you on about? You've seen the size of my piece 🙊
weird, i get the same issue on my phone and laptop. only the last pic shows. ... yes you are weird ... 😁 ... it would be good if we knew the size of the piece? .....what you on about? You've seen the size of my piece 🙊
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by bustart on Mar 1, 2017 13:09:06 GMT 1, that wood looks like cardboard.....
that wood looks like cardboard.....
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by bagpuss on Mar 1, 2017 13:11:52 GMT 1, that wood looks like cardboard..... Looks like decking to me.
Nice piece btw
that wood looks like cardboard..... Looks like decking to me. Nice piece btw
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by laurentbaboo on Mar 1, 2017 13:28:25 GMT 1, ... I see all of them ... 😎 weird, i get the same issue on my phone and laptop. only the last pic shows.
I can only see one photo only here, the bottom one too! Dors that makes me weird too? The piece is looking good, would be good to see a few more.
... I see all of them ... 😎 weird, i get the same issue on my phone and laptop. only the last pic shows. I can only see one photo only here, the bottom one too! Dors that makes me weird too? The piece is looking good, would be good to see a few more.
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by shygetshigh83 on Mar 1, 2017 13:34:33 GMT 1, I can see all of them from the pc.. I have same issue with my iphone with many thread..
I have updated with size.
This is not cardboard, but wood "teak" panels.
I can see all of them from the pc.. I have same issue with my iphone with many thread..
I have updated with size.
This is not cardboard, but wood "teak" panels.
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by shygetshigh83 on Mar 1, 2017 13:41:15 GMT 1, Add also a link to all pics.
Cheers
Add also a link to all pics.
Cheers
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by shygetshigh83 on Mar 16, 2017 13:44:38 GMT 1, Price reduced
Price reduced
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by .dappy on Mar 27, 2017 1:16:25 GMT 1, ... moving things around and rehung into my French corner ... I just love the simplicty of this ... two colours on bare metal ... and a powerful image (imo)
... moving things around and rehung into my French corner ... I just love the simplicty of this ... two colours on bare metal ... and a powerful image (imo)
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by shygetshigh83 on Aug 1, 2017 21:56:15 GMT 1, Price drop to £4900!!!
Price drop to £4900!!!
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by shygetshigh83 on Aug 24, 2017 7:50:55 GMT 1, STEAL on this C215!
STEAL on this C215!
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by Deleted on Aug 24, 2017 8:15:13 GMT 1, Can't quite believe this is still available. Shame I can't throw £4,500 at it right now, otherwise it would be on my wall next to my C215 veiled girl.
Can't quite believe this is still available. Shame I can't throw £4,500 at it right now, otherwise it would be on my wall next to my C215 veiled girl.
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by shygetshigh83 on Aug 29, 2017 18:41:40 GMT 1, Can't quite believe this is still available. Shame I can't throw £4,500 at it right now, otherwise it would be on my wall next to my C215 veiled girl.
Open to trade also guys! Will consider Kaws print any in the range 5-8k + cash by my side or Banksy Morons or Napalm + cash by my side or hit me up with what you have.. Kaws toys also are welcome
Can't quite believe this is still available. Shame I can't throw £4,500 at it right now, otherwise it would be on my wall next to my C215 veiled girl. Open to trade also guys! Will consider Kaws print any in the range 5-8k + cash by my side or Banksy Morons or Napalm + cash by my side or hit me up with what you have.. Kaws toys also are welcome
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by broad on Aug 30, 2017 16:18:06 GMT 1, Wonderful... Why has this not sold yet?
Wonderful... Why has this not sold yet?
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by shygetshigh83 on Sept 16, 2017 17:23:49 GMT 1, Need to move it guys.. last drop,of a deal would not happen into next week than I'll consign to auction.
Need to move it guys.. last drop,of a deal would not happen into next week than I'll consign to auction.
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by shygetshigh83 on Nov 1, 2017 22:24:06 GMT 1, Last bump and price drop, than I will try the auction route.. C215 now have replicated this stunning subject as he is collaborating with the Louvre Museum, have a look at his IG post I re-post above. I want to buy a new piece by a new artist so need cash!
Last bump and price drop, than I will try the auction route.. C215 now have replicated this stunning subject as he is collaborating with the Louvre Museum, have a look at his IG post I re-post above. I want to buy a new piece by a new artist so need cash!
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by sleazus1slord on Nov 1, 2017 23:19:16 GMT 1, Nice piece, GLWTA
Nice piece, GLWTA
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by rodgro on Nov 2, 2017 23:52:22 GMT 1, What an amazing piece!
What an amazing piece!
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by jojojo on Nov 22, 2017 18:52:56 GMT 1,
African Man 2009 diameter 150 cm spraypaint and acrylic on wood
the piece comes with a COA from the artist.
i will accept offers above 4000 euros.
thanks.
African Man 2009 diameter 150 cm spraypaint and acrylic on wood
the piece comes with a COA from the artist.
i will accept offers above 4000 euros.
thanks.
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C215 🇫🇷 Christian Guémy • Paris Street Art • Stencil Artr, by jlg on Nov 29, 2017 12:51:24 GMT 1, WONDERLAND Limited edition print by C215 CMYK Silkscreen print on cranes letter paper (100% cotton) Limited edition of 40 (Signed, numbered and stamped) 26 x 20 inches €234.04 Station16: www.station16gallery.com/collections/c215/products/wonderland-1
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