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On 14 and 15 June, the Fondation Louis Vuitton and the Jardin d'Acclimatation are organising the Family Festival, a weekend of festivities for families and children, who will be taking over the areas of the Fondation for a variety of events, workshops and tours.

Green Relief

  • 2009
  • Ellsworth Kelly
  • Oil on canvas, two joined panels
  • 203.4 x 159 x 6.7 cm

"Green Relief" (2009), a painting in slight relief composed of two connected monochrome canvases, continues the chromatic theme that Kelly has never abandoned.

© Ellsworth Kelly Foundation. Photographie © Fondation Louis Vuitton / Marc Domage

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Ellsworth Kelly

A major figure in international art, Ellsworth Kelly redefined abstraction in art through a pictorial language of pure forms and vibrant colours inspired by the world around him.

Influenced by artists such as Matisse, Bonnard and Jean Arp, Kelly developed this abstract vocabulary in Paris, where he lived between 1948 and 1954. His canvasses protrude into space, becoming one of the elements of the composition.

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