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Sounya
lives and works in Auvergne, France
SEARCH THE ARTIST ONLINE www.sounya.com
French korean origin, the daughter of a painter, calligrapher, Sounya Planes in Alternatives Publishing. She also leaves a remarkable book combining
painted since his childhood. based in France since 1994, she continued her painting and poetry "Traces and Signs". Although his paintings tend toward
studies and artistic research. Paradoxically, in France she became aware abstraction, Sounya Planes care of other strong features of traditional art.
of the value of art of his country, the delicate landscapes, still life, portraits From his point of view, a work, even completely abstract, should always
and calligraphy. Employing the usual materials of the artist: Chinese ink, be the result of a long observation of the real world. It also reclaims the
watercolor, Sounya remains inseparable from questions about nature typical traditional tool: the ink. His unique art reconciles the traditional
and man. "Trace and Signes" is the witness of his thinking. She published techniques of Chinese ink extolling the gesture and the purity of line and
her first collection of paintings and poems, entitled "Traces and Signs" color, with a crude pleasure extremely sensitive lyrical abstraction.
traCe 17, 2008 INk, WATErCOlOUr ON PAPEr 14x20 IN. /36x51 CM. traCe 114, 2009 INk, WATErCOlOUr ON PAPEr 27,5x39 IN. /70x100 CM.
traCe 117-1, 2010 INk ON PAPEr 18x11,8 IN. /46x30 CM.
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