Details:

This painting depicts a sun-like object that casts a foggy glow on a patch of vegetation. Faint silhouettes of plants emerge from the dense fog in the background. The artist imagines a world without humanity in this work, exploring a possible reality where only the traces of humanity are evident.
Unframed
Signed

① Artwork:

Microwave background

This painting depicts a sun-like object that casts a foggy glow on a patch of vegetation. Faint silhouettes of plants emerge from the dense fog in the background. The artist imagines a world without humanity in this work, exploring a possible reality where only the traces of humanity are evident.

Specs:

22 inches
24 inches

③ Artist:

Roman Cochet

In his painting, drawing and sculpture, Roman Cochet imagines a post-human world. His deftly executed canvases incorporate human touch while also exploring possible realities where only the traces of humanity are evident.

BIO:

Roman Cochet was born in Paris, France in 1987.

Cochet’s work has been featured in several group exhibitions, including: Winter Update at Alexander and Bonin in New York City (2020); A dog named Robot at Alexander and Bonin in New York City (2019); 30 Under 30ish at VICTORI + MO in Brooklyn, New York (2018); MFA Thesis Show at 205 Hudson Gallery, Hunter College in New York City (2015); 64th Annual Art of the Northeast at Silvermine Arts Center in Russeth, Connecticut (2014); and SACREMENT at Galerie Ivan Ptakhine in Paris, France (2012).

Cochet lives and works in New York City.

Roman Cochet:
Microwave background, 2021
Oil on canvas
24.0 × 22.0 inches /