About The Artist
Annick b. Cuadrado
www.annickbcuadrado.com
Annick b. Cuadrado, a French artist, borm and working in Paris, introduces in her Works of art the most famous products of our consumer life. She has convinced the owners of the world of her original and créative approach to such brands. A difficult task knowing the légal means of such owners to protect their brands. Annick b. Cuadrado enjoys interpreting and diverting, with élégance, vigor and humor the well-known candies,soft drinks, washing powders. The image and memory of these products and brands is an actual appeal to our tast buds : Coca-Cola, Hollywood chewing-gum, Tagada strawberries, Car en Sac, Marshmallows, Haribo dragibus, Carambar, Bonbon PEZ, Ketchup HEINZ…
Ceramique painting on canvas or plexiglas, paintings or forms, Annick b. Cuadrado re-discovers our weaknesses in big formats. The multiplication and répétition of the various thèmes interpreted by the artist (Vache qui Rit, Cachou Lajaunie, echo our child’s remembrances.
« I love the shelves of the hypermarkets with all their cans, boxes and packaging of all kinds of colors and transparences, which speak, better than words to the Memory of our childhood » says Annick b. Cuadrado.
Her pictorial approach, very entertaining and « rock and roll », smells the rolls and sticks of candies and liquorice. It sounds like a song of Souchon and reminds the best of pop-art, new realism and narrative and figurative art.