Matthieu leger artist biography

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The Other Art Fair artist Matthieu Leger constructs his paintings through deconstructing other images. After digitally manipulating pictures, Matthieu then goes back to the classic forms of oil paintings and drawing.

How would you describe your artwork?

In a nutshell, my work would be if I were to describe it: Post-internet painting that responds to my personal exploration on image making in our Digital World.

What does making art mean to you?

…This is a big question!..

I find that Art making for me is a way to visually question, construct, deconstruct and respond to the world. I approach painting similarly to how I hear, deconstruct and understand layers within music.

How did you get started making art?

I was playing with a paintbrush ever since my mu Meet The Others: Matthieu Leger – Canvas: A Blog By Saatchi Art QETIK