Silkscreen, 1984
Edition: 24/100
85.00 cm × 65.00 cm (sheet size)
67.00 cm × 60.00 cm (image size)
Signed by the artist in pencil
With certificate of authenticity
Pre-lettering poster
Yellowing on paper
Pushpin holes in four corners
Small stain on left margin
Slight scuffing on surface
About the Artwork
This work, "Folon 20 ans d'affiches," is a commemorative piece that symbolizes Jean-Michel Folon's journey in poster art over many years. Since the 1960s, Folon built his unique visual world through the creation of numerous posters for exhibitions, cultural events, and public campaigns communicating humanitarian messages.
This work condenses Folon's characteristic concise and refined sense of form. The composition that utilizes empty space, transparent colors, and the screen woven with symbolic figures and motifs bring a quiet poetic sentiment and deep reflection to the viewer.
Transcending the boundaries of reproduction art as a poster, this work is positioned as the culmination of Folon's visual expression explored over 20 years. It is an attractive and collectible work that embodies Folon's worldview, integrating artistry and message at a high level.
