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Andre Barjou
Paris,
France
Member Since: Oct 2001

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Artist Statement:
The work of Barjou is matured
in silence and in time. At
first glance, the mystique,
the eroticism, and the
obsessions are inspired by the
American comic heroes of the
20’s and 40’s, and in
particular the divine triad –
the Phantom, Mandrake and
Tarzan.
Tributes to the draughtsmen of
that era are not unknown. On
the contrary, Hogarth, Ray
Moore, and Phil Davis are the
chosen children whose
inheritance depicts a
portrayal of feature, speed
and above all the desire to
give pleasure to the ordinary
man.
In the same stroke, the artist
seeks purity in paint and in
the art. He wishes to realize
the essence, the light, the
mystery in his childhood
memories through this bristled
filter.
Transcendance is both subtle
and widespread. The art
evolves as it develops and
diversifies. Research adds
further themes, which both
complete and yet continue the
artist’s meditation - the
circle of power, the cycles of
the icons, the round table and
the crucifixion.
The sublimation of these
themes remains overt alongside
the depiction of the
circumstances and the
perceptions of the artist and
his view of contemporary
events.
These thematic preoccupations
are coupled quite evidently
with diligent research. The
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Lynda Lambert
I enjoyed a visit to your portfolio today - and especially liked your Mode Rouge...great use of color and design there.http://www.geocities.com/lyndajlambert

Susan Baquie
Your artist's statement is interesting; Your paintings are more than interesting, they are exciting . Many thanks.

Lachlan MacDonald
Enjoyed the excitement, symbolism and draftsmanship of your work. Have you done any work of political content, especially dealing with the Middle East? or Terrorism? or Empire?

Daniel DeNapoli
You work is so refreshing.I think you're beyound Great!I look at all the competition in the art world and you sore with the Gods!!To get to were you are in your art...it's amazing work!!!!Super ..GREAT work!! Daniel DeNapoli - fellow Artistwww.manhattanarts .com

cat wilcox
Hi Andre, Love your art...the colors are unique and give all your images a surreal dreamlike quality! Very passionate art. Would you care to exchange links? ARTOPP lists art contests, competitions, art scholarships & grants, juried exhibitions, art jobs & internships, call for entries/proposals/papers, publishing opportunities for artists.here is our link pagehttp://www.artopp.net/love.htmThanks Cat Wilcox

Hans Olof Savasen
Hans Olof Savasen / Mirol Art Internet Web GalleryYour paintings are great. I like them. We, Mirol Art Invest, are surging the net for interesting artist to our new Internet Gallery. I will ask you to take a look at http://www.mirolart.com There you have complete information about Mirol Art. And also http://www.mirolcentre.com/mirol/art/international_artist.htm There you can see the way we are presenting our different artist. We do look forward to hear from you and/or other artists. info@mirolart.com

William Bower
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William Bower
Andre?Are you out there?Hoping so, and that you'll write back,William Bower(WHBower@aol.com)

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