ColorFace Mix01 (1/8)

In ColorFace, Eric Lapierre explores the portrait as a realm of pure vibration, where the human figure seems to emerge from a flow of light, color, and matter. Against a deep black background, the face appears as a presence in the making—at once intense, fragmented, and deeply alive.
The work captivates with its chromatic power. Bursting strokes of pink, purple, turquoise, yellow, green, and orange compose a shifting, almost electric architecture that gives the portrait a singular energy. Here, the face is not frozen: it reveals itself in layers, in pulsations, in a subtle balance between figurative appearance and lyrical abstraction.
In this piece, Eric Lapierre develops a highly personal pictorial language, where gesture becomes rhythm, color becomes tension, and material becomes emotion. ColorFace does not merely represent a face: the painting conveys an inner presence, a sensitive vibration, an almost organic density that invites the gaze to circulate ceaselessly within the work.
With its vertical format of 75 x 100 cm, this piece possesses a strong presence, ideal for a contemporary art collection focused on expressive, singular, and immediately memorable works. ColorFace will appeal to collectors drawn to painting that is embodied, free, and intensely contemporary.