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Christiane Corcelle

Rouge Pour Toujours I
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Christiane Corcelle

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Mixed media on BFK paper (wood frame)
24"Γ—36"
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Mixed media on BFK paper (wood frame)

24"Γ—36"

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Crimson marks sweep across a cool blue-grey ground in looping, gestural strokes that seem to hold both urgency and ease at the same time. The red is not uniform: it shifts from saturated vermillion at its thickest to a lighter, more transparent pink where the paint thins, the canvas texture showing through. Below and to the right, a cluster of loose blue marks offers a quieter counterpoint, more hesitant, more provisional. Yellow and orange fragments surface briefly within the red, like warmth breaking through. The scale of the gesture relative to the canvas makes the marks feel almost calligraphic, as if something is being written or declared. Corcelle works intuitively, and this surface carries the confidence of a painter who has learned to trust what her hand wants to do.

Red is a color Corcelle commits to with real conviction, not as a symbol or a concept but as something felt: a color that insists on being noticed, that refuses to be neutral. The title Rouge Pour Toujours, Red Forever, says as much directly. In the context of a practice shaped by global travel and by the encounter with diverse visual cultures, this kind of dedication to a color feels like an anchor, something stable at the center of all that movement and curiosity. The cool blue-grey ground that holds the red here gives it room to be fully itself, the two colors in genuine tension rather than easy agreement.

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Christiane Corcelle is a French-American mixed media artist based in Massachusetts. Her intuitive, layered practice spans painting, printmaking, collage, and de-collage, building richly textured surfaces that invite close exploration. Guided by curiosity and openness to process, she transforms color, shape, and found materials into works that are both dynamic and contemplative.

Drawing inspiration from global experiences and cultural textures, Corcelle has exhibited widely across the United States and internationally, including shows in France, Vietnam, China, Cuba, Peru, and Azerbaijan. Her work is represented in public and private collections worldwide, among them the Museum of Fine Arts (Boston), the Boston Public Library, the Art Complex Museum, the Contemporary Art Center, the Vietnam Fine Arts Association in Hanoi, the Danang Fine Arts Museum, the China Academy of Art in Hangzhou, Universidade Feevale in Brazil, Las Casas de las AmΓ©ricas in Cuba, and the Permanent Collection of ChΓ’teau d’Orquevaux in Orquevaux, France.

She also designed 60 Years of North American Prints, the Boston Printmakers’ award-winning publication.

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