Calligraphie Abstraite Sumérienne | Art Mythologique Contemporain | Gérald Gaboriau
The Essence of the Collection: Abstract Calligraphy Inspired by Sumerian Mythology This unique collection of abstract calligraphic works merges the richness of ancient Sumerian mythology with the elegance of contemporary art. Each piece, created using the traditional Sumi-e technique, captures the essence of Mesopotamian myths in a single fluid and powerful gesture. These artworks embody a timeless artistic vision, bridging the past and the present. #AbstractCalligraphy, #SumerianMythologyA1
The Essence of the Collection: Abstract Calligraphy Inspired by Sumerian Mythology
This unique collection of abstract calligraphic works merges the richness of ancient Sumerian mythology with the elegance of contemporary art. Each piece, created using the traditional Sumi-e technique, captures the essence of Mesopotamian myths in a single fluid and powerful gesture. These artworks embody a timeless artistic vision, bridging the past and the present.
Technique and Materials: Exceptional Artistic Expertise
Support and Format
Untreated paper in A3 format (297 x 420 mm)
Weight: 130 g/m², offering an ideal texture for optimal absorption of ink and natural pigments
Mediums Used
Deep black acrylic for striking contrasts
Chinese ink, a symbol of elegance and precision
Natural black pigments, an exclusive blend of charcoal, gum arabic, and linseed oil, ensuring intensity and durability
Preferred Tool
Raphaël 870 Brush: Chosen for its robustness and flexibility, it enables dynamic strokes and unparalleled visual tension.
Artistic Philosophy: The Authenticity of a Single Stroke
Each work is born from a single uninterrupted stroke, without retouching or correction. This minimalist approach reflects a quest for authenticity and an instinctive connection to the mythological soul of Sumer. Only pure form and the depth of black are expressed, offering compositions that are both powerful and meditative.
Art as a Temporal Portal: A Journey into Ancient Mesopotamia
These abstract calligraphies act as portals to the fascinating world of ancient Sumer. Through refined forms and emotionally charged strokes, the gods of the Anunnaki and legendary heroes come to life. Each piece invites the viewer to explore a realm where mythology and abstraction meet in perfect harmony.
An Invitation to Personal Contemplation
Each piece is more than just a visual artwork—it is an invitation to an inner journey. Sumerian myths resonate across time, allowing each viewer to freely interpret the abstract forms. This intimate dialogue between the artist, the work, and the audience creates a deeply personal artistic experience.
Why Is This Collection Unique?
Cultural Heritage: Inspired by ancient Sumerian narratives, it connects contemporary art with historical antiquity.
Reimagined Traditional Technique: The Sumi-e method is elevated with modern materials like deep black acrylic.
Immersive Experience: Each artwork acts as a portal into a timeless mythological universe.