Nympheus LuminansiS 

WATERLILIES OF LIGHT BY LAURENCE SAUNOIS © 2024
TOUR  ITINERARY

Nympheus Luminansis is a series of ten original paintings by French artist Laurence Saunois, paying tribute to Claude Monet and his water lily universe. This artistic project combines light, color, immersion, and pictorial memory in a contemporary and sensitive approach to the theme of the water garden.
A traveling exhibition
Presented as a museum exhibition, Nympheus Luminansis, les Nymphéas de la Lumière (Nympheus Luminansis, Water Lilies of Light) is the subject of a tour organized by David J. Wagner in the United States, targeting museums committed to the Impressionist heritage and nature as a source of inspiration.
The tour will begin in Figeac (France) in November 2025, before moving to the United States in 2026.

- A worldwide exhibition of contemporary naturalist art, a tribute to Claude Monet. Nympheus Luminansis is a major museum exhibition conceived by artist Laurence Saunois, offering a unique immersion in a poetic universe combining nature, light and color. A world premiere in Figeac, this touring exhibition is about to cross the Atlantic to prestigious American museums
. - An artistic project in the service of nature.
Through meticulous oil paintings, Nympheus Luminansis, les Nymphéas de la Lumière questions our relationship with living things. The universe created echoes the water lilies, water as the source of life, and light as the revealer of the plant and animal world. Each painting becomes a fragment of a fragile, precious nature, both real and dreamlike.
- Cultural and environmental outreach. The exhibition aims to raise public awareness of the beauty and richness of the natural world, while establishing a dialogue between art and nature. By inviting itself to well-known cultural institutions, Nympheus Luminansis actively contributes to the dissemination of art that is committed, accessible and meaningful.
- A recognized and supported exhibition.
Thanks to the quality of her work, her contemporary naturalistic approach and her assertive artistic vision, Laurence Saunois has established herself on the international scene. This tour is also an opportunity to strengthen ties between museums, galleries, collectors and art enthusiasts around the world.
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