Table basse

"Table basse" by Francois Arnal (1992) exemplifies his mastery within the Art informel movement, emphasizing spontaneity and expressive abstraction. Arnal, renowned for his innovative approach, employs dynamic abstract forms and textured surfaces, showcasing techniques rooted in gestural brushwork and layered materials. The title suggests a focus on a fundamental, everyday object— the coffee table—recontextualized through Arnal’s abstract lens. The artwork encapsulates the tension between organic spontaneity and structural depiction, offering viewers a compelling exploration of form and material within a gestural, non-representational style.