Jules Atarax (1985) - Be Real

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Be Real by Jules Atarax (1985) is an original signed mixed media acrylic-on-canvas artwork in the Expressionism style, 50 × 50 cm, from the 2010–2020 period, sold by Galerie in Belgium in excellent condition.

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A free and incisive parody of the aesthetic of influencers and the culture of appearances, this work by Jules Atarax offers a contemporary portrait that is both ironic and intensely expressive.

The face, deliberately distorted and saturated with signs, becomes the reflection of an era dominated by image, representation, and self-staging. The bright colors, the raw gesture, and the pictorial inscriptions reinforce the tension between humor, social critique, and visual energy.

This work fully aligns with the artist’s approach, where painting becomes a space for observing the contemporary world, between derision, emotion, and reflection.

This work is among the very latest canvases currently available by Jules Atarax, while all of the artist’s recent pieces have already been acquired.

This rare availability offers the collector a privileged opportunity to acquire an original work at a stage when the available production is extremely limited.

Unique signed work, created with acrylic on canvas.

The artist's works are in private collections in the USA, Switzerland, Poland, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Spain. We offer on Catawiki the latest pieces available from this period 2019-2024.

A free and incisive parody of the aesthetic of influencers and the culture of appearances, this work by Jules Atarax offers a contemporary portrait that is both ironic and intensely expressive.

The face, deliberately distorted and saturated with signs, becomes the reflection of an era dominated by image, representation, and self-staging. The bright colors, the raw gesture, and the pictorial inscriptions reinforce the tension between humor, social critique, and visual energy.

This work fully aligns with the artist’s approach, where painting becomes a space for observing the contemporary world, between derision, emotion, and reflection.

This work is among the very latest canvases currently available by Jules Atarax, while all of the artist’s recent pieces have already been acquired.

This rare availability offers the collector a privileged opportunity to acquire an original work at a stage when the available production is extremely limited.

Unique signed work, created with acrylic on canvas.

The artist's works are in private collections in the USA, Switzerland, Poland, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Spain. We offer on Catawiki the latest pieces available from this period 2019-2024.

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Artist
Jules Atarax (1985)
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Be Real
Technique
Mixed media
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Belgium
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
50 cm
Width
50 cm
Style
Expressionism
Period
2010-2020
BelgiumVerified
34
Objects sold
100%
Private

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