Rudy barret - Ground Zero Dreams - XL






Holds a bachelor’s degree in art history and a master’s degree in arts and cultural management.
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Rudy Barret’s Ground Zero Dreams XL is a 46 × 66 cm fine art digital print on premium canvas, edition 4/10, signed by the artist on the back, with a 3 cm white border, in superb condition.
Description from the seller
Rudy Barret – Ground Zero Dreams – Canvas XL – Limited Edition
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LOT DETAILS
Edition: Rare, limited to only 10 copies worldwide
(Copy no. 4/10)
Signature: Hand-signed by the artist on the back
Support: High-definition Fine Art print on premium canvas, delivering deep blacks, controlled urban light, and a strong cinematic presence
Dimensions: 46 x 66 cm, including a 3 cm white border for ideal mounting on stretcher or under frame
Condition: New, never exhibited
Shipping: Highly secure shipment in a rigid protective tube
(sold without frame)
Authenticity: Certificate of authenticity sent digitally upon request
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THE WORK
Ground Zero Dreams features a motionless astronaut beneath a rusty basketball hoop, in a nocturnal street marked by abandonment. At his feet, a ball. Nothing more. Nothing excessive.
The scene evokes childhood, improvised playgrounds, simple dreams born on asphalt. Yet the astronaut, a symbol of elsewhere inaccessible, seems frozen between two worlds: that of childish ambitions and that of adult reality.
The urban, dilapidated, and silent setting contrasts with the purity of the dream embodied by the space suit. Here, the playground becomes a starting zone. Basketball is no longer a sport, but a pretext to dream further, higher.
This work speaks of dreams born at ground level, immense desires in modest places, and that silent question: how far can one go when starting from almost nothing?
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ARTIST’S STATEMENT
« Dreams don’t always begin among the stars. Sometimes they start on a cracked court, with a ball and the sky for a ceiling. »
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ABOUT THE ARTIST
Rudy Barret (@rudy_barret_photographe) explores popular dreams, urban nostalgia, and the fractures between childhood and adulthood through symbolically powerful images.
His universe is distinguished by a silent visual narrative, a cinematographic aesthetic, and precise, sensitive post-processing (Photoshop CC & Lightroom).
Each work is designed as a rebuilt memory, a moment when the dream still brushes against reality’s weight.
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Seller's Story
Rudy Barret – Ground Zero Dreams – Canvas XL – Limited Edition
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LOT DETAILS
Edition: Rare, limited to only 10 copies worldwide
(Copy no. 4/10)
Signature: Hand-signed by the artist on the back
Support: High-definition Fine Art print on premium canvas, delivering deep blacks, controlled urban light, and a strong cinematic presence
Dimensions: 46 x 66 cm, including a 3 cm white border for ideal mounting on stretcher or under frame
Condition: New, never exhibited
Shipping: Highly secure shipment in a rigid protective tube
(sold without frame)
Authenticity: Certificate of authenticity sent digitally upon request
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THE WORK
Ground Zero Dreams features a motionless astronaut beneath a rusty basketball hoop, in a nocturnal street marked by abandonment. At his feet, a ball. Nothing more. Nothing excessive.
The scene evokes childhood, improvised playgrounds, simple dreams born on asphalt. Yet the astronaut, a symbol of elsewhere inaccessible, seems frozen between two worlds: that of childish ambitions and that of adult reality.
The urban, dilapidated, and silent setting contrasts with the purity of the dream embodied by the space suit. Here, the playground becomes a starting zone. Basketball is no longer a sport, but a pretext to dream further, higher.
This work speaks of dreams born at ground level, immense desires in modest places, and that silent question: how far can one go when starting from almost nothing?
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ARTIST’S STATEMENT
« Dreams don’t always begin among the stars. Sometimes they start on a cracked court, with a ball and the sky for a ceiling. »
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ABOUT THE ARTIST
Rudy Barret (@rudy_barret_photographe) explores popular dreams, urban nostalgia, and the fractures between childhood and adulthood through symbolically powerful images.
His universe is distinguished by a silent visual narrative, a cinematographic aesthetic, and precise, sensitive post-processing (Photoshop CC & Lightroom).
Each work is designed as a rebuilt memory, a moment when the dream still brushes against reality’s weight.
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