PP59 - The architect "Faman Extendere Factis" (200x170cm)

THE ARCHITECTE  - "FAMAM EXTENDERE FACTIS " (200x120cm)

This PP59 canvas was made with "The architect". James who also an architect stayed several months in residence in a huge workshop in his architecture agency S'PACE* located in Ivry-sur-Seine in the district of the library of France in Paris.

The painting is dominated by the blue and yellow colors. The painting is liquid but structured according to a soft cross made in blue. It is bright, full of energy, reflecting the architect's commitment and passion for architecture reconciled with heritage, landscape, citizens and their future. 

DESCRIPTION & DETAILS

Theme: Flowing Painting
Series: Presence painting season 9
Number: 59
Title: PP59-THE ARCHITECT
Date of completion: 2012
Place of realisation: Paris-Ivry-sur-Seine  (Bibliothèque de France)
Signature: James Arax Bootom right in blue ink with James Arax logotype
Mixed technique: Colored pigments, colored ink, colored pencils, lead pencils, acrylic binder on canvas
Support: Nylon canvas
Size: 78,7x66,9in I 200x170cm
Format: XL
Thickness: 3,5cm

 ...The architect created the S'PACE architecture firm in 1980, specializing in industrial projects in sensitive sites (drinking water production, sanitation, energy or treatment plants, refineries, cement works, chemicals, pharmacies, or technology), has also distinguished itself by its commitment from the outset to the HQE (High Environmental Quality) approach. 

On the canvas, top left, is the motto FAMAM EXTENDERE FACTIS - which means extend fame by deeds - This motto was used by All Hallows School in the United Kingdom. The school where the architect studied when he was young.