In a tranquil living space, above a light-colored sofa or a minimalist credenza, this painting unfolds like a gentle landscape of memories and movement. The silver-gray and light blue base immediately evokes a sense of spaciousness, while subtle accents of yellow, orange, and deep blue subtly bring the whole to life – as if the interior itself begins to whisper a story.
This contemporary artwork by Virginie Borsani, dated "octobre 05" on the back, is painted on wood and bears her recognizable signature: hidden maps occasionally shimmering through the paint layer. They are not dominant but rather like silent lines of connection – something you only notice when you look longer. Over them appear playful, almost dreamlike shapes reminiscent of small airplanes, floating between abstraction and recognition.
The combination of structure, layering, and soft colors makes this a particularly refined piece. It feels modern but not cold. Rather understated and vibrant at the same time – a work that brings tranquility without losing its character.
A work that continues to grow in your interior
What makes this painting so intriguing is how it adapts to the space it inhabits. In a sleek interior, it adds warmth and nuance. In a more eclectic setting, it provides balance and cohesion.
The subtle imperfections, playful forms, and hidden map structures give the work a soul of its own – typical of De Tuin Der Kunsten's vision: art that is accessible but never mundane. Authentic decoration that doesn't scream but remains present.
As an interior composer, I am happy to help you think about how this work not only visually enhances your space but also softens it. Often, just one well-chosen artwork creates more tranquility, while the overall feel becomes more personal.
Practical placement & possibilities
Ideal size (80x80 cm) for above a sofa, desk or sideboard
Combines beautifully with light, natural materials such as wood, linen, and limewash paint
Works both solo and in combination with other pieces
Perfect for those seeking a unique piece with subtle depth
Unsure how this painting fits into your interior? Then use the button "Visualize this object in your interior" and view it immediately in 2D and 3D. This will help you choose with confidence.
Discover the work in real life
You are most welcome to the art room in Staden to view this painting at your leisure. The colors, texture, and layering truly come alive when you stand before it.
For customers in Belgium, the Netherlands, Europe, and internationally: you can easily send an email to discuss whether this work fits within your interior. Additionally, there is also the online service Happart Room, where I provide personalized advice for 1 to 5 artworks within your space: https://detuinderkunsten.be/pages/happart-room
A work like this is unique and only available once. When it resonates, it's often not a coincidence.
Details
Artist: Virginie Borsani
Year: 2005 ("octobre 05" on back)
Dimensions: 80 x 80 x 5 cm
Material: acrylic on wood
Color: silver-gray, light blue with accents of yellow, orange, and dark blue
Style: contemporary, abstract with cartographic elements
