Originally from Metz, KOGAONE is an artist specializing in artworks on canvases and large-scale murals. He has left his mark in different cities in the world such as Hong Kong, Dublin, Eindhoven and Sarajevo, and has exhibited in Paris, Miami or Melbourne.

As a result, he has been able to reach international audiences and make an impact through his work. His painting are known for their intricate and vivid details, combining modern techniques and classical elements to create a unique and captivating aesthetic.

Through a singular graphic and modern style, the artist Kogaone explores new ways of representing beings and things. He appropriates life scenes and portraits by associating or sometimes opposing photorealism to a freer and expressionist painting approach.

Through his contrasts of shapes, colors or materials, he plays with the notion of realism which he stretches to the point of abstraction. It is a way of discovering and accepting the singular beauty that is revealed in hesitation, the unfinished as well as the imperfection.