The Golden Stance
Acrylic on canvas
36 × 48 in (91.4 × 121.9 cm)
Available
In The Golden Stance, Claire Laurent captures a figure in a moment of poised stillness. The composition focuses on structure and attitude, emphasizing the geometry of the pose and the controlled balance of color. The contrast between the red and white tones directs attention to the figure’s presence and the visual weight of their posture.
The detailed rendering of jewelry and clothing introduces a study of material and surface. Through the interplay of light, texture, and proportion, Claire Laurent examines how representation and style contribute to a sense of identity. The work reflects her interest in the visual codes of contemporary portraiture, where composition and attitude carry both form and meaning.