GEOFFREY BOUILLOT

Acrylic on canvas

Ref : IKO-1176

"Maneki Neko" From the serie ARTEFACT

The Maneki-Neko, a Japanese symbol of luck and prosperity. Traditionally associated with welcoming and inviting, this black cat raises its left paw, a gesture that beckons guests and customers. In Japanese culture, black Maneki-Neko are believed to ward off evil spirits. They are particularly popular among women, as it is said that they drive away aggressors. Geographic Location: Japan (circa 1800 CE) The serie "ARTEFACT" is a vibrant tribute to the treasures of global heritage. Inspired by ancient artifacts from diverse cultures, it highlights the timeless beauty and symbolic power of these objects. Through minimalist compositions and a subtle mastery of light and shadow, Geoffrey invites visitors to immerse themselves in a space where art and history converge.