Aurelie Nemours builds a world where structure is sustained through repetition and clarity.
Form is governed by geometric systems rather than composition.
Difference registers through interval and proportion.
Constraint holds as structure.
Aurelie Nemours builds a world where structure is sustained through repetition and clarity.
Form is governed by geometric systems rather than composition.
Difference registers through interval and proportion.
Constraint holds as structure.
In Aurélie Nemours’ work, repetition operates as a leveling condition. Identical geometric units are distributed without emphasis, preventing any single element from advancing.
Difference registers only through interval and proportion, not position or dominance.
1. Aurélie Nemours in her studio. Copyright The Association culturelle Nemours.
2. Aurélie Nemours in her studio. Copyright The Association culturelle Nemours.
3. Aurélie Nemours in her studio in Paris, March 1989, presenting Jericho III, 1973. Copyright The Association culturelle Nemours.
4. Aurélie Nemours. Copyright The Association culturelle Nemours.
5. Aurélie Nemours, Ostie, 1975. Oil on canvas, 80 × 80 cm. FNAC 02-1303, Centre national des arts plastiques. © ADAGP, Paris. © Cnap. Photograph by Yves Chenot.
6. Aurélie Nemours, Les demeures 1° 154. Pastel on paper, 57.5 × 48.5 cm. Photograph courtesy Von Bartha.
7. Aurélie Nemours, Diagram of the Alignment of the XXI Century. Copyright The Association culturelle Nemours.
8. Exhibition view, Museum Haus Konstruktiv, 2017. Photograph by Stefan Altenburger.
9. Aurélie Nemours, Y, 21, 1984. Oil on canvas, 22 × 22 cm. Copyright The Association culturelle Nemours.
10. Aurélie Nemours in her studio. Copyright The Association culturelle Nemours.
11. Aurélie Nemours, Arc IV, 1977. Vinyl painting on paper, 64.6 × 45.5 cm. Copyright The Association culturelle Nemours.
12. Aurélie Nemours, Sans titre, 1955–1979. Oil on canvas, 55 × 46 cm. Copyright The Association culturelle Nemours.
13. Aurélie Nemours, Ostie, 1975. Oil on canvas, 80 × 80 cm. FNAC 02-1303, Centre national des arts plastiques. © ADAGP, Paris. © Cnap. Photograph by Yves Chenot.
14. Aurélie Nemours, Colonne CR, Bleu céleste rompu; Colonne RP, Rouge persan; Colonne BBB, Blanc; CCCV I, Jaune cadmium vert. Oil on canvas, 80 × 80 cm each, 1989–1990. Copyright The Association culturelle Nemours.
15. Exhibition view, Museum Haus Konstruktiv, 2017. Photograph by Stefan Altenburger.
16. Aurélie Nemours, N + H 918, 1991. Oil on canvas. Copyright The Association culturelle Nemours.
17. Aurélie Nemours, Au commencement I, Le point, 1959–1979. Oil on canvas, 130 × 97 cm. Copyright The Association culturelle Nemours.
Cover: Exhibition view, Museum Haus Konstruktiv, 2017. Photograph by Stefan Altenburger.
Portrait: Aurélie Nemours. © The Association culturelle Nemours.
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