Flow (1978) - Untitled

Arnaud Florentin, aka Flow Painting (born 1978)
Untitled – 2021

Acrylic paint dripping on canvas
Original work signed on the back
Format: 60 x 60 cm
Presented in a black crate

In this energetic and decidedly contemporary composition, Arnaud Florentin, known by the artist name Flow Painting, develops a vibrant portrait through a technique that blends projection, dripping, and instinctive gesture. On a deep black background, the face appears in an explosion of fluorescent colors — yellow, pink, electric blue and orange — creating a strong, immediately captivating visual contrast.

The headphones become here a symbol of concentration, introspection, and emotional connection to music. The splashes, drips, and projections of matter give the work a sense of permanent movement, almost sonic, as if the musical rhythm takes shape directly on the canvas.

Flow Painting’s work sits within an urban, contemporary aesthetic influenced by street art, abstract expressionism, and pop culture. His works captivate with their raw energy, chromatic intensity, and strong decorative impact.

A French artist born in 1978, Arnaud Florentin has for several years been developing a personal universe mixing contemporary portrait, spontaneity of gesture, and pictorial experimentation. His creations are today present in many private collections and appreciated for their visual power and modernity.