Clovis Retif, Illustrator, Paris

Description

A surreal collage presents a collection of disparate elements on a textured paper background. The collage includes a car key, vintage car, a sandwich, and a person’s feet resting on the car's dashboard. Hand-written text in French is scattered throughout the collage. The primary colors are muted, with shades of gray, cream, and pale blue creating a vintage aesthetic. The composition is fragmented. The collage blends photographic and painted elements. The overall mood is whimsical and slightly nostalgic, with a focus on travel and food.