The artwork named “Alvéoles,” created by Pierre Alechinsky in 1972, belongs to the Surrealism art movement and is categorized as an abstract genre. The piece is characterized by a sequence of sixteen rectangular panels arranged in a grid-like pattern.
In this surreal and abstract composition, each panel features unique, colorful, and intricate designs set against a predominantly dark background. The shapes and forms within each section appear dynamic and fluid, reminiscent of both organic forms and dream-like imagery. The color palette, comprising a mix of bold and muted tones, enhances the enigmatic and imaginative quality of the artwork. Alechinsky’s characteristic bold outlines and detailed brushwork are evident throughout the piece, contributing to its overall visual complexity and depth.