Truteau (1970) - Alien Theory
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Alien Theory is a hand-signed, painted and varnished resin sculpture by Frédéric Truteau, numbered 5/8 in a series of eight, made in 2024 and measuring 20 × 8 × 10 cm.
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Alien Theory
"One piece has found its place in YouTuber Indiana Fraise’s studio" (See photos)
3D resin object, painted and varnished
Original artwork
Edition of 8, including 4 artist’s proofs
Number 5/8
Signed
(Sold without the spray can)
Comes with a certificate of authenticity
Artist listed on Artprice and Artnet
France,
Insured shipping
About the artwork:
"Aloe" (Alien Lost On Earth) embodies a human being who feels like a stranger in today’s world, immersed in a society where cultural richness seems to be in decline, insecurity is growing, and the future is unclear. This evocative character takes us deep into a profound nostalgia for the 1980s, an era that movingly reflects a now-distant and irreplaceable past, filled with timeless memories.
Despite feeling out of place in this world, he tries, almost against his will, to blend in, exploring its subtleties in order to gradually assimilate.
About the artist:
Frédéric Truteau, a self-taught painter, was born in Marseille in 1970 and now lives near Aix-en-Provence.
For Frédéric Truteau, humor and self-mockery are valuable artistic weapons.
A device for challenging commonly accepted ideas and situations.
Dare, disrupt, unsettle, surprise—it doesn’t matter.
For Frédéric Truteau, the key is to provoke a reaction by sharing his own vision of things.
Alien Theory
"One piece has found its place in YouTuber Indiana Fraise’s studio" (See photos)
3D resin object, painted and varnished
Original artwork
Edition of 8, including 4 artist’s proofs
Number 5/8
Signed
(Sold without the spray can)
Comes with a certificate of authenticity
Artist listed on Artprice and Artnet
France,
Insured shipping
About the artwork:
"Aloe" (Alien Lost On Earth) embodies a human being who feels like a stranger in today’s world, immersed in a society where cultural richness seems to be in decline, insecurity is growing, and the future is unclear. This evocative character takes us deep into a profound nostalgia for the 1980s, an era that movingly reflects a now-distant and irreplaceable past, filled with timeless memories.
Despite feeling out of place in this world, he tries, almost against his will, to blend in, exploring its subtleties in order to gradually assimilate.
About the artist:
Frédéric Truteau, a self-taught painter, was born in Marseille in 1970 and now lives near Aix-en-Provence.
For Frédéric Truteau, humor and self-mockery are valuable artistic weapons.
A device for challenging commonly accepted ideas and situations.
Dare, disrupt, unsettle, surprise—it doesn’t matter.
For Frédéric Truteau, the key is to provoke a reaction by sharing his own vision of things.
Details
Era
After 2000
Country of origin
France
Material
Resin
Artist
Truteau (1970)
Title of artwork
Alien Theory
Signature
Hand signed
Year
2024
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
20 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
10 cm
Weight
270 g
