PAIX PEACE PAZ


Mixed media on French linen

81 cm x 100 cm 

  • Artwork Description
    The artwork "Paix Peace Paz" with a message about Peace was created by Cyril Kongo in 2019. "Peace" is written in three languages of French, English and Spanish, connecting and repeating as one, with the number 140 symbolizing freedom. The picture impresses with the vibrant red color contrasting with the peaceful blue of the characters. Each letter is closely connected and intertwined, also expressing the spirit of global solidarity connected by a string named "Hoa Binh".
    “Paix Peace Paz” is not only the artist's own wishes and aspirations, but also the beautiful message which artist Kongo sends to everyone.
  • About "Masterflow" series
    "Master flow" in other words, master the style? In the tradition of lettering the dynamism, the movement and the coherence of the letters are what makes the style. This series is an ode to traditions and culture that Kongo has strived to evolve over the course of his career.
     

Cyril Kongo’s artworks is marked by his experience and his vision of life. After painting in the streets for more than 30 years and working so that graffiti can be perceived differently, this artist is now considered as a pioneer who understood how to break the codes and build something new through his contemporary and “avant-gardiste” point of view. His influences are multicultural, his level of excellence and his capacity to create new bridges between opposite worlds has forged his style and career.

 

 

Cyril Kongo has been able to associate his name with excellence, abundance and virtuosity. He comes from a marginalized environment which has been set aside of the institutionalized art industry but today this visionary artist is known internationally. His singular universe and his strong identity gave him the opportunity to collaborate with the most prestigious names of fashion such as Hermès, Chanel, Richard Mille but also with luxurious brands based on art and craftsmanship such as La Cornue, Pinel&Pinel, Atelier Victor, Daum,…