PHILIPPE VAN GELE

Philippe Van Gele’s abstract landscapes invite you to travel to mythical and distant places. Each artwork is inspired by a real yet remote location, such as Svalbard or Bromo. These striking landscapes radiate an extraordinary power, demanding the viewer’s active participation. As an artist, Philippe Van Gele aims to guide you into your own imaginative journey through these idyllic settings.

Over the years, Philippe Van Gele has developed a distinctive personal style and participated in numerous international exhibitions. His abstract landscapes have been warmly received by audiences worldwide, celebrated for their ability to transport viewers to foreign, dreamlike lands.

Places like Cala Goloritzé, Naitauba, or Styggevatnet may not yet be familiar to you. But through his art, Van Gele invites you to discover these enchanting landscapes. Each painting allows you to travel the world and your imagination, gradually revealing its secrets as you explore the interplay of brushstrokes and colors.

Van Gele’s abstract landscapes unfold slowly; they demand careful observation and personal interaction. Each painting is more than a visual experience—it’s an immersive journey where you can sense the textures, smell the air, and hear the sounds of these mystical places. It’s an invitation to escape, to venture beyond societal constructs, and to explore the raw beauty of mythical landscapes, free from preconceived notions.