Autodidact, SOMPASONGSACK DOUANGMANIVANH learnt painting by himself and has been influenced by Chaïm Soutine, Francis Bacon, Edvard Munch, Tintoretto and Gerhard Richter.
Spared from academic education, SOMPASONGSACK DOUANGMANIVANH has developed his own painting technique using oil painting, aggressive brush strokes and the usage of knives.
Rapidly, thanks to his unique style mixing tradition of painting, Architecture and Avant-garde, he gained recognition from the most prestigious Art advisors.
SOMPASONGSACK DOUANGMANIVANH paints the dark side of humanity, he works on identity and social dynamics.
His paintings reflect his life and his memories with a vision of the future.
His style can be qualified as abstract expressionism.
INFLUENCES :
FRANCIS BACON
GERHARD RICHTER
TINTORETTO
EDVARD MUNCH
TITIAN
MICHELANGELO
SANDRO BOTICELLI
MARK ROTHKO
EGON SCHIELE
CARAVAGGIO
CHAIM SOUTINE
