ICONIC GLAMOUR | Besharat Gallery & Museum

In this remarkable showcase, Sylvain Binet, renowned as the official painter of Porsche, pays homage to the timeless allure of classic automobiles. From the sleek curves of vintage Porsches and Ferraris to the distinguished profiles of Peugeots, Mercedes-Benz, and Maserati, each piece is a celebration of automotive history rendered with Sylvain's signature blend of graphic poetry and humor.

But this collection transcends mere metal and machinery. Amidst the vintage beauties, Sylvain intertwines portraits of iconic celebrities and pin-up girls, adding a touch of glamour and intrigue to the exhibition. Through his brush, these figures come to life, their charm and charisma captured in vibrant colors against a backdrop of classic automotive nostalgia.
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ICONIC GLAMOUR
Prepare to be enthralled by Sylvain Binet's unique perspective—a world where classic cars are not just objects of desire, but vehicles of inspiration that merge with the timeless allure of Hollywood glamour and vintage allure. Join us as we immerse ourselves in Sylvain's evocative universe, where each painting tells a story, and every stroke is a testament to the enduring romance between art, cars, and culture.
About the Artist
With unwavering dedication to his craft, Sylvain approaches his work with a precision that is matched only by the gentle touch he extends to all who encounter him. His artistic expression is a tapestry of graphic poetry infused with humor and love—a juxtaposition of audacious creativity and tender sentiment.

For three decades, Sylvain Binet has immersed himself purposefully in the world of drawing in all its forms, until fate intervened. His destiny was inscribed in the digital cosmos—a revelation akin to alchemy. Like an artist-scientist in his lab, he tirelessly experimented until the day he transformed the lead of his pencil into gold, and uniqueness, with the aid of a mouse! It was within the realm of computer graphics, with its infinite palette, that Sylvain discovered his pictorial identity.
ICONIC GLAMOUR

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