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Naguy Claude

Naguy Claude


French artist Naguy Claude is renowned for his vibrant fusion of pop art and street art, seamlessly incorporating beloved cartoon characters and iconic figures from American Pop Culture. In each meticulously crafted artwork, Claude skillfully intertwines layers of paint, incorporating uplifting inscriptions to convey a profound positive message. With a penchant for nostalgia and an innovative approach, Claude carves his own distinctive niche by seamlessly incorporating references to recognizable fashion and luxury brands into his artworks with a refreshing sense of fun.

Claude's self-taught nature fuels his relentless quest for exploration, constantly pushing the boundaries of expression in capturing mainstream idols. Through his masterful utilization of aerosol, brushwork, graffiti, dripping, collage, stencil, and various other media, Claude effortlessly constructs captivating visual worlds bursting with vivid hues and unyielding pop energy. For those seeking to acquire art that embodies the spirit of pop art combined with cartoon characters, Claude's paintings showcase a diverse range of originality. With his international exhibitions and extensive collection of works, Claude's art resonates with art enthusiasts and collectors worldwide.

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French artist Naguy Claude blends pop art and street art to create an innovative and familiar niche. His artworks feature iconic characters from American pop culture, such as the Simpsons, Mickey Mouse, Dragon Ball Z, and the Pink Panther, infused with positive inscriptions like “Love” and “Just Exist”. The combination of positivity and nostalgia creates an uplifting and engaging aesthetic

Claude grew up in a working-class neighborhood in the Parisian suburbs, which exposed him to a diverse range of cultural traditions and perspectives. This upbringing fueled his curiosity and helped him develop a unique outlook on the world. He participated in his first exhibition at the age of 16, and since then, he has created his artwork under the artist nickname of "Nacks".

Despite being self-taught, Claude is constantly exploring new methods of expressing mainstream culture idols. He uses a variety of media, including aerosol, brush, graffiti, dripping, collage, stencil, and more, to acquire deep knowledge and innovative techniques. This thirst for discovery drives him to continually evolve and refine his craft, resulting in elevated artworks with a thick black trace that outlines his iconic characters juxtaposed with striped bright colors and a sheen of iridescence.

Claude works have been exhibited and collected worldwide.
French artist Naguy Claude blends pop art and street art to create an innovative and familiar niche. His artworks feature iconic characters from American pop culture, such as the Simpsons, Mickey Mouse, Dragon Ball Z, and the Pink Panther, infused with positive inscriptions like “Love” and “Just Exist”. The combination of positivity and nostalgia creates an uplifting and engaging aesthetic

Claude grew up in a working-class neighborhood in the Parisian suburbs, which exposed him to a diverse range of cultural traditions and perspectives. This upbringing fueled his curiosity and helped him develop a unique outlook on the world. He participated in his first exhibition at the age of 16, and since then, he has created his artwork under the artist nickname of "Nacks".

Despite being self-taught, Claude is constantly exploring new methods of expressing mainstream culture idols. He uses a variety of media, including aerosol, brush, graffiti, dripping, collage, stencil, and more, to acquire deep knowledge and innovative techniques. This thirst for discovery drives him to continually evolve and refine his craft, resulting in elevated artworks with a thick black trace that outlines his iconic characters juxtaposed with striped bright colors and a sheen of iridescence.

Claude works have been exhibited and collected worldwide.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2020   Paname Art Café, Paris, France

Legacy Store Hôtel Barriere Le Fouquet’s, Paris, France

2019   Truffaut, Baillet-en-France, France

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2021   “Urban Thoughts”, Artspace Warehouse, Los Angeles, CA

Casart Urban Gallery, Casablanca, Morocco

2020   Artspace Warehouse, Los Angeles, CA

Sonia Monti, Paris, France

2019   Open Art Galerie, Fontaine-les-Dijon, France

Fine Emilios Coukidis, Reuil-Malmaison, France EP7, Paris, France

2018   Large Arts Fair Arbustes, Mantes-la-Jolie, France

2017   Large Arts Fair Arbustes, Mantes-la-Jolie, France

2015   Il Faut le faire, Goussainville, France

Fine Agnès B, Paris, France

2014   Il Faut le faire, Goussainville, France

2013   Parcours d’Artistes en ville, Jeannine Haddad, Sarcelles, France

2011   Parcours d’Artistes en ville, Jeannine Haddad, Sarcelles, France

2010   Parcours d’Artistes en ville, Jeannine Haddad, Sarcelles, France

2009   Maison du Patrimoine, Sarcelles, France