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Alex Garant - Toronto, ON, Canada Artist - Painters - Artistaday.com Alex Garant, Spoke Art, Psy Art, A Level, Surrealism Painting, Montage Photo, Glitch Art, Gcse Art, A Level Art

Alexandra Garant studied visual arts at Notre-Dame–De-Foy College just outside Quebec City. After graduating in 2001, she ultimately settled in Toronto, Canada. Her oil paintings offer a graphic quality combined with traditional portrait techniques. Garant finds inspiration in early ink printing, vintage pop surrealism, baroque tapestries and retro kitsch. She uses patterns, duplication of elements, symmetry and image superposition as a way to engage the viewer into her imagery.

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Alex Garant, Alex Grant, Modern Surrealism, Higher Art, Surreal Portrait, Double Vision, Glitch Art, Wow Art, Gcse Art

Canadian artist Alex Garant paints realistic portraits that capture her subjects in multiples. Using traditional portrait techniques, her oil paintings combine graphic design elements with abstraction in great detail. Looking at her work is like getting lost in an optical illusion, where colorful patterns are key to holding the composition together. Among her stylistic inspirations, she credits early ink printing, Pop surrealism, Baroque tapestries and themes found in retro kitsch. This is…

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