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Medium: Ink sublimation on aluminium, numbered and signed by the artist.
Good To Know:
~ Printed to order
~ The aluminium used is ‘avionic’ which prevents rust
~ The panels have a special emulsion coating
~ The image is created using an ink sublimation technique
~ A Roland & HP Large Format Printer is used to apply the image
~ The panels are press-heated to infuse the image into the metal
~ The prints have an archival value of 100+ years (longer than any other printing method)
~ The prints can be cleaned using a soft cloth or feather duster
~ CoA (Certificate of Authenticity) signed by the artist
Arty-Fact: Razzia has created a number of images for Louis Vuitton’s annual Bagatelle Concours d’Elegance (originally Automobiles Classiques Concours d’Elégance) held in the Parc de Bagatelle of the Bois de Boulogne suburb of Paris, France since 1988.
A woman’s eye and lips sit above a Bugatti inspired art deco car design create a timeless image for Razzia’s “Louis Vuitton Bagatelle Concours d’Elegance 1993” poster design.
“I hope that more young artists will take up this form of art, realizing its importance, its potential, and its freedom of expression.” – Razzia
Source: “Razzia – 25 Years Of Poster Art” by Mickey Ross