Oudry

Oudry’s works, through a delicate play of dense and complex planes, a balance of structure, proportion, spatial illusion, variations of colors and lines, establish a successful harmony between quasi-abstract and figurative elements . The perspectives, vast and expansive, include a superposition of horizontal planes.
Diffuse light, lengthening the shadows, and misty terrain, create a melancholic atmosphere, solitude and introspection. Plant divisions line roads, reflecting bodies of water, and mountains. Oudry juxtaposes shades of gray and white with a layer of apple-green preparation as if to create a glow (of hope) from within.
The larger paintings contrast with the smaller cityscapes, whose vertical structure is sharper, more direct and warmer.

The discovery of these landscapes allows us to contemplate the world, devoid of civilization, or on the contrary the impact that the latter can have on our world…