Yastarine - avant l'image

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Yastarine, avant l'image, acrylic painting on cotton canvas 75 × 115 cm, signed by the artist, original edition, year 2020, made in Belgium, condition: excellent, delivered on a 2 cm wood stretcher, certificate of authenticity provided.

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artist: Yastarine 2020
Title: "Before the Image"
Acrylic textured painting on cotton canvas 75 x 115 cm


TITLE — CONCEPTUAL EXPLANATION

"Before the Image" this title names an impossible-to-seize moment: the moment that precedes any creation, any form, any decision. Neither pure chaos nor established order. The in-between. This fragment of time where something is about to be born—but does not yet exist.

MAIN DESCRIPTION

Before the Image is a monumental work that captures the suspended moment between chaos and form, that dizzying moment where matter still hesitates before becoming an image.

On a stretched cotton canvas on a wooden frame (75 × 115 cm), the composition unfolds like emerging architecture: powerful geometric structures rise from a relief-worked background, evoking both the rigor of an architectural plan and the organic fluidity of a natural formation.

The snowy, white, dense contour draws the edges of a central shape with almost mineral precision — as if the material itself had decided its own limit. Inside, golden highlights cross the composition like lightning bolts of light frozen in matter, revealing an unsuspected depth beneath the textured surface.

The work plays on a permanent tension between:
The geometry and the living
Original chaos and nascent order
The deep shadow and the golden light
Raw material and the finished form
"Before the Image" is not a representation, it is a threshold experience. The work places you precisely where creation begins.

ARTIST'S INTENTION NOTE

This work was born from a simple, dizzying question: "What happens in the exact moment that precedes the image?"

Not emptiness. Not yet form. Something else: a tension, a promise, an energy seeking its direction.
While working with the relief, the accumulated material layer by layer, I wanted to render visible this invisible moment. The texture is not decorative; it is temporal. Each layer is a hesitation, each crest a decision about to be made.
The golden highlights are not an ornament; they are the light of moment zero, the light that precedes all.

YEAR EVENT LOCATION
2020 Artist meeting in Uccle Centre culturel d’Uccle
2021 Geometrically yours SPF EMPLOI institutional expo
2022 ART XXL Galerie 55 Brussels

Practical information
Delivered on a 2 cm wooden frame, ready to hang immediately
Signed bottom right by Yastarine
Certificate of authenticity provided with the artwork
Shipped from Belgium
Very good condition

artist: Yastarine 2020
Title: "Before the Image"
Acrylic textured painting on cotton canvas 75 x 115 cm


TITLE — CONCEPTUAL EXPLANATION

"Before the Image" this title names an impossible-to-seize moment: the moment that precedes any creation, any form, any decision. Neither pure chaos nor established order. The in-between. This fragment of time where something is about to be born—but does not yet exist.

MAIN DESCRIPTION

Before the Image is a monumental work that captures the suspended moment between chaos and form, that dizzying moment where matter still hesitates before becoming an image.

On a stretched cotton canvas on a wooden frame (75 × 115 cm), the composition unfolds like emerging architecture: powerful geometric structures rise from a relief-worked background, evoking both the rigor of an architectural plan and the organic fluidity of a natural formation.

The snowy, white, dense contour draws the edges of a central shape with almost mineral precision — as if the material itself had decided its own limit. Inside, golden highlights cross the composition like lightning bolts of light frozen in matter, revealing an unsuspected depth beneath the textured surface.

The work plays on a permanent tension between:
The geometry and the living
Original chaos and nascent order
The deep shadow and the golden light
Raw material and the finished form
"Before the Image" is not a representation, it is a threshold experience. The work places you precisely where creation begins.

ARTIST'S INTENTION NOTE

This work was born from a simple, dizzying question: "What happens in the exact moment that precedes the image?"

Not emptiness. Not yet form. Something else: a tension, a promise, an energy seeking its direction.
While working with the relief, the accumulated material layer by layer, I wanted to render visible this invisible moment. The texture is not decorative; it is temporal. Each layer is a hesitation, each crest a decision about to be made.
The golden highlights are not an ornament; they are the light of moment zero, the light that precedes all.

YEAR EVENT LOCATION
2020 Artist meeting in Uccle Centre culturel d’Uccle
2021 Geometrically yours SPF EMPLOI institutional expo
2022 ART XXL Galerie 55 Brussels

Practical information
Delivered on a 2 cm wooden frame, ready to hang immediately
Signed bottom right by Yastarine
Certificate of authenticity provided with the artwork
Shipped from Belgium
Very good condition

Details

Artist
Yastarine
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
avant l'image
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Belgium
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
75 cm
Width
115 cm
Style
Op Art
Period
2010-2020
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