Le Yack - Airport Bar at Night - Hand signed

This figurative work plunges us into the hushed, melancholic atmosphere of an airport bar at nightfall. Seated on a stool at a polished mahogany counter, a woman in a red dress sips a glass of wine, her gaze lost in the distance, suspended in the in-between of a journey. Her thoughtful posture and timeless refinement evoke waiting, the imminence of a departure or a farewell.

Behind the large glass wall, airplanes shimmer on the tarmac beneath a night-sky blue sky studded with orange lights. The hanging lamp diffuses a warm halo over the precious wood and the aligned bottles, shaping the volumes in a striking chiaroscuro. The contrast between the intimate solitude of the woman and the anonymous vastness of the nocturnal concourse creates a narrative tension decisively "Hopperian". An invitation to daydream, celebrating the poignant beauty of transit moments and traveling solitude.

Le Yack, emerging French pop and street art artist. Alexandre Pelletier, aka Le Yack, was born in 1972 in Tours. During his studies, he joined the École Supérieure d'Art et de Design (ESAD) of Orléans. He is a art director in publishing and on the web. Instagram @leyack45. He is exhibited within a network of about forty galleries in France, Germany, Belgium, United States.

Artwork details:

Signature: Hand-signed by the artist on the front and back of the work.

Technique: Giclée print on canvas mounted on a wooden frame, using high-quality pigment ink to faithfully render the nocturnal chiaroscuro and the precious woods.

Edition: Limited to 20 copies, individually numbered.

Dimensions: 40 x 40 cm.

Framing: Ready to be framed or hung directly on the wall.

Authenticity: Comes with an authenticity certificate signed by the artist.

Shipping: Shipped from France, with secure packaging to ensure delivery in pristine condition.

Inspired by classical and modern painting, Le Yack brings a contemporary look to his creations by incorporating strong narrative and cinematic elements. His works are characterized by bright colors, clean lines, and expressive compositions.

The artist also explores different forms of artistic production. Some of his pieces are reproduced in series on stretched canvas, creating limited editions accessible to a wider audience. Other works are produced as unique paintings on canvas, adding an exclusive and authentic dimension to his collection. Le Yack's style reflects a fusion between traditional realism and the creative possibilities offered by digital technology.

Exhibitions

Date: March 2026 | Art3F (France - Nantes)
Date: June 2025 | City Hall of Saint-Jean-le-Blanc (France - Saint-Jean-le-Blanc)
Date: March 2025 | Galerie Lurquin (Belgium - Dinan)
Date: June 2024 | Fine Arts sélection (France - Arcachon)
Date: May 2024 | Palais des Arts (France - Dinard)
Date: March 2024 | Galerie l'Art ancien (France - Orléans)
Date: September 2023 | Espace Desfriches (France - Olivet)
Date: September 2023 | SWISSARTEXPO 2023 (Switzerland - Hauptbahnhof Zürich)
Date: September 2023 | One Martine Gallery (1 Martine Ave, White Plains, NY 10606, United States)
Date: August 2023 | Empreinte Galerie (3 Rue d'Alibert, France - Orléans)
Date: August-December 2023 | Galerie d'art Carré d'artistes (Rueil-Malmaison)
Date: June-December 2023 | Galerie d'art Carré d'artistes (France - Lille)
Date: October 2022 | Espace CO'Met (Rue du Président Robert Schuman)

Keywords: contemporary figurative painting, giclée print, airport bar, woman in a red dress, glass of wine, night, airplanes, tarmac, chiaroscuro, solitude, travel, waiting, Edward Hopper, Pop Art, Le Yack.