
Vincennes, France
Lucas Ruiz Born into a family of artists where creation is a living tradition, Lucas Ruiz grew up su...
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Lucas Ruiz
Born into a family of artists where creation is a living tradition, Lucas Ruiz grew up surrounded by brushes, pencils, and the scent of the studio. His grandfather, a passionate artist, was his first and greatest source of inspiration: he instilled in him early on a love for precise gesture, attentive observation, and boundless exploration of form. It was his grandfather who placed a brush or pencil in his hand as a child, sparking a vocation that has never left him.
From his teenage years, Lucas Ruiz attended evening classes at the Beaux-Arts de Paris at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière, a legendary place that allowed him to sharpen his eye and technique. He later earned his diploma from the École nationale supérieure des Arts Décoratifs Estienne (ENSAD-Estienne), where he refined his mastery of drawing while exploring painting and sculpture.
As a painter, Lucas Ruiz cultivates a deeply Impressionist style in which the free and spontaneous gesture lies at the heart of his practice. Passionate about pictorial matter, he applies oil or acrylic with thick, visible, and vibrant strokes to capture fleeting light, shifting colors, and the living texture of everyday objects. Influenced by masters such as Monet, whose dissol...
DMA illustration Estienne. Paris
Expositions personnelles
2018 / Hors les murs Galerie du Haut-Pavé à Paris au centre scolaire
Notre-Dame des Missions, Charenton
2016 / «Sur l'idee qu'il faut vivre» à la Galerie du Haut-Pavé, Paris
Expositions collectives
2021 / «Abrakadabra, comme des castors» à la Cabane Georgina, Mar-
seille
2021 / Natura Artis Magistra #2 à la galerie Jeune Création, Paris
2020 / «En être», Jeune Création à la Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Pantin
2019 / «La mascarade du chemin du mauvais pas sous la roche» à la
Cabane Georgina (avec l'association a.Ken et Jeune Création), Marseille
2018 / Extraterrestres #6 à la Cabane Georgina (avec l'association a.Ken
et Jeune Création), Marseille
2018 / «Ce qui se trame» a les Mots atelier d'écriture à Paris, De
rendez-vous en rendez-vous a la Galerie du Haut-Pavé à Paris
2017 / Exposition a l'espace Japon à Paris. 11 saisons - Petits formats des
67 artistes
2015 / Participe à l'exposition «ça ira mieux demain» à la Galerie ALB.
Participe à la Poursuite événement culturel curate par Cedric Fauq, Paris
2014 / Exposition à la galerie Rhinoceros et Cie, Paris. Exposition collec-
tive a l'Ecole nationale des beaux-arts. Exposition collective à Maison
d'art, Osaka (Japon)
2012 / Exposition , Galerie Maison d'art, Osa...