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Le Yack - Edge of the Skyline - Hand-signed

Le Yack - Edge of the Skyline - Hand-signed

Suspended between sky and vertigo, several elegant characters share a moment out of time, sitting on an invisible structure overlooking a nocturnal city. Under their feet, the urban vastness stretches, while above, the scene seems strangely calm, almost unreal. Each figure tells a story: a musician immersed in his melody, a woman absorbed by her phone, a couple in conversation, a dancer frozen in a graphic pose. Despite their proximity, each seems locked in his or her own bubble, creating a silent tension between physical presence and inner solitude. The composition evokes the great modern urban scenes while injecting a surreal and cinematic dimension. The balance between elegance, danger, and detachment gives the work a strong narrative depth, where the city becomes a mental stage as much as a real space. Between retro aesthetics and contemporary gaze, this creation questions our relationship to others, to solitude, and to the verticality of the modern world. Characteristics of the work: Signature: Hand-signed by the artist on the front and on the back of the work. Technique: Giclée print on canvas, using a high-quality pigment ink for faithful reproduction of details and colors. Edition: Limited to 20 copies, individually numbered. Dimensions: 40 x 60 cm. Framing: Delivered ready to be framed, according to your preferences. Authenticity: Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist. Shipping: Shipped from France, with secure packaging to ensure delivery in perfect condition. About the artist: LeYack (born in 1972) is a contemporary artist whose work blends modern narration and pictorial heritage. Drawing inspiration from photography and cinema, he twists the codes of realism to inject palpable emotional tension. Each work tells a frozen moment, inviting the viewer to immerse themselves in the suggested story.

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