Olivier Debré Olivier Debré Olivier Debré (1920–1999) was a French abstract painter. It is following a visit to Pablo Picasso’s studio in 1941 that Olivier Debré, an honoured artist and member of the French Academy, moved from figurative painting to abstraction, and the influence of André Lanskoy that awakened his marked fondness for colour. A major painter of colour fields of the Post-War period, this painter described his painting as ""fervent abstraction"" because it arouses emotions, emotion incarnated by him by the sign. ""I really tried to find how within a sign and without using conventions, I could express something without using
Olivier de Sagazan Candle Cove he portrays The Skin Taker. Olivier de Sagazan Olivier de Sagazan (born 1959 in Brazzaville, Congo) is a French artist, painter, sculptor, and performer. De Sagazan's work typically centers around the artist building layers of clay and paint onto his own face and body. His work was featured in the 2011 documentary film "Samsara" by Ron Fricke. He has collaborated with the likes of Mylène Farmer inspiring and appearing in her video for À l'ombre and FKA Twigs for her Performance Piece "Rooms", he collaborated with Nick Knight and Gareth Pugh on the fashion film presenting Pugh’s S/S