Roman Feral, the internationally acclaimed Miami-based artist from Paris, has enchanted the art world with his extraordinary ability to fuse the elegance of luxury brands with the delicate beauty of nature. Drawing deep inspiration from the fashion industry and his cultural heritage, Feral’s work is celebrated for its intricate detail and timeless sophistication.

Roman Feral’s artistry is unique with a blend of traditional craftsmanship and innovative techniques. Like a modern-day alchemist, he captures the refined essence of iconic luxury items using one of nature’s most delicate creations: butterflies. By arranging these butterflies in a state of perpetual flight, Feral transforms fleeting moments into eternal beauty, offering viewers an illusion of endless journey and elegance.

Roman Feral’s artwork spans the globe, achieving unparalleled international exposure on every continent. Showcased in over 50 prestigious galleries, his pieces are displayed in some of the world’s most prominent capitals. His works are prominently displayed in every major city across the United States, with notable installations in flagship stores on iconic streets such as SOHO, 5th Avenue, Madison Avenue, and Central Park in New York City. In the United States, amongst his New York notable locations, his work can be found at The Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas, Art Angels in Los Angeles, The Setai in Miami Beach, the Contessa Gallery in Palm Beach, and in Aspen to name a few.

In Europe, his pieces adorn the luxurious settings of St. Tropez, Cannes, Monaco, Venice, Gstaad, and the Royal Garden in Paris. Further solidifying his presence in the heart of Europe’s cultural hubs, his work can also be found in London, Berlin, Zurich, Madrid, Amsterdam, and Rome. Additionally, the Middle East showcases his art at the David Kempinski Hotel in Tel Aviv. Feral’s work graces Asia with notable displays in Singapore , Hong Kong, Tokyo and the Dubai Mall in Dubai.

Feral first captivated the international art scene at Art Basel Miami Beach in 2018, where his debut collection received acclaim from collectors and critics alike, paving the way for exhibitions in leading galleries around the world. Notably, his sculpture “Coffre Chanel Azur” was acquired by CHANEL, solidifying his place among the giants of the luxury industry.

Roman Feral’s “Louis Vuitton Azur”

Feral’s ability to merge the luxurious with the natural has attracted collaborations with some of the world’s most prestigious brands. Cartier, Goyard, Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, Hermès, and Chanel have all been graced by his distinctive touch. With works being held in private collections by royal families, celebrities and institutions worldwide, a feat not held by many in today’s art world.

The introduction of his first bronze sculpture and works, taking what’s been identified as dated material, was developed in collaboration with the esteemed Bocquel Art Foundry. Each piece, featuring meticulously arranged bronze butterflies, requires over 90 hours of hand-polishing, a technique similar to that of jewelry making and incorporates more than 30 kilos of bronze.

The latest art installation using the bronze material , “Hermes Bronze Monumental, 2023,” now gracing the prestigious Lotte New York Palace, valued at $400,000, will captivate audiences over the next three months, along with additional works featured throughout the property.

Roman Feral’s latest art installation, “Hermes Bronze Monumental, 2023,” gracing the prestigious Lotte New York Palace

Roman Feral’s Key Milestones:

2018 – First exhibition at Art Basel Miami Beach, leading to global recognition

2020 – Introduction of the first bronze sculpture developed with Bocquel Art Foundry, known for collaborations with modern masters such as César and Arman.

2020 – Acquisition of “Coffre Chanel Azur” by CHANEL, making it part of its private collection and heritage.

2020 – Solo exhibition at the Gallery Bartoux Miami Design District.

2021 – Launch of an international exhibition tour and the completion of a monumental sculpture series, and large-scale public installations in various cities, including “Butterfly” in Monaco and Miami.

2021 – Installation of “Dior Bronze” in Paris, a monumental bronze sculpture celebrating his ongoing connection to his hometown.

2022 – Installation of his monumental sculpture “Hermes Bronze” in Paris, reflecting his interest in French cultural heritage.

2023 – Solo exhibition at the Eden Gallery Flagship on 5th Avenue in New York, establishing his presence. Retrospective exhibition at the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía in Madrid, showcasing his evolution as an artist. Received the Gold Medal for Fine Arts from the French government, recognizing his contributions to French art.

2024 – Installation of “CHANEL BRONZE” on New York City’s Park Avenue, showcasing his reinterpretation of the Chanel iconic bag in a contemporary urban setting.

Roman Feral’s “Chanel Bronze”

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DATE POSTED: August 4, 2024