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Title: The Native Americans In The Shadows

Collection: Native American

Artist: Vincent Bardou

Dimensions: 195x130x3cm

Technique: Oil paint and spray paint

Year: 2024

Unique Work: Yes

Table format: Rectangle

Support: Canvas mounted on a wooden frame

Thickness: 3 cm

Profile: 30 x 40 mm

Edges: The edges are painted allowing immediate hanging of the work without framing

Finish: Two coats of acrylic varnish to protect the work

Painting signed lower right and countersigned on the back

The work comes with a certificate of authenticity

A monumental work, between memory and modernity

With The Native Americans In The Shadows , Vincent Bardou has created a rare and striking work, at the crossroads of the intimate and the political, the sacred and the contemporary. This imposing portrait of a Native American face emerges from the canvas like an apparition, a buried memory that refuses to disappear.
It's not a painting, it's a presence.

Through this creation, the artist pays homage to the native peoples of America, whose traditions and values are marginalized today, but whose heritage endures with dignity.

A technique between mastery and material

Vincent Bardou chose to paint the portrait in oil paint, with a brush , in an assumed slowness. Indeed, it took a month of work to complete this painting. Each layer is applied with precision, patience and respect. This contrast between the instinctive gesture of the spray can and the meticulous work of the brush creates a strong tension in the reading of the work.

Oil paint captures the depth of the gaze, the texture of the skin, the silent strength of the subject. The superposition of materials, oil and aerosol, gives the work a double reading: raw and refined, urban and timeless .

An artistic and committed approach

With this work, street artist Vincent Bardou confronts the viewer with a sometimes disturbing truth: that of cultures that have been silenced, but which continue to speak through art.

Street art here isn't a stylistic effect. It's a language. A way to make the walls of our cities interact with the faces of history . A bridge between memory and modernity.

An art acquisition, an act of meaning

Choosing The Native Americans In The Shadows is much more than buying a painting.
It is investing in an original work of art , a witness to our times, its tensions and its resistances. It is owning a museum piece , with a strong symbolic charge, which questions our relationship to otherness, to collective memory, to human dignity.

In a contemporary living room, a private gallery, a refined architectural space, this work naturally stands out as the focal point of any decoration .
She doesn't just decorate: she inhabits the space. She dialogues with the place, she provokes, she tells a story.

Why collect The Native Americans In The Shadows ?

To acquire a unique large-format work , hand-painted by Vincent Bardou
To own a powerful painting , at the crossroads of classical art and urban art
To support a contemporary French artist recognized for his strong, committed and distinctive universe
To bring a rare piece to your interior , full of meaning, presence and depth

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