[[Image:Selma marches philippe derome.jpg|thumb|right|''Selma marche'', oil on canvas, by Philippe Derome 1965]]
[[Image:Selma marches philippe derome.jpg|thumb|right|''Selma marche'', oil on canvas, by Philippe Derome 1965]]
[[File:Philippe Derome Still Life Painting 1954.jpg|alt=|thumb|Still Life of Mackerel and Mullets, oil on board, by Philippe Derome 1954]]
'''Philippe Derome''' (born 18 February 1937 in [[Paris]]) is a French figurative painter.
'''Philippe Derome''' (born 18 February 1937 in [[Paris]]) is a French figurative painter.
== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Philippe Derome grew up in [[Boulogne-Billancourt]] and in [[Villeurbanne]]. In 1956 he settled in Paris where he studied for two years with [[Paul Colin (artist)|Paul Colin]]. From 1960 to 1970 he was privileged enough to be part of the sophisticated and artistic circles of Paris. In Paris, he met black American students and writers such as [[James Baldwin (writer)|James Baldwin]]. Baldwin fed his interest on issues related to black American identity. Later in the 1980s he also painted themes about the black people in France. The staggered representation of recreation is another dominant theme seen in Derome’s work.
Philippe Derome grew up in [[Boulogne-Billancourt]] and in [[Villeurbanne]]. In 1956 he settled in Paris where he studied for two years with [[Paul Colin (artist)|Paul Colin]]. From 1960 to 1970 he was privileged enough to be part of the sophisticated and artistic circles of Paris. In Paris, he met black American students and writers such as [[James Baldwin (writer)|James Baldwin]]. Baldwin fed his interest on issues related to black American identity. Later in the 1980s he also painted themes about the black people in France. The staggered representation of recreation is another dominant theme seen in Derome's work.
== Themes ==
== Themes ==
His main subjects are :
His main subjects are :
[[File:Le flore philippe derome.jpg|thumb|right|''Le Flore'', oil on canvas, 1974]]
*''Still Life with Mackerel and Red Mullet<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ebay.com/itm/Philippe-Derome-1937-mackerel-and-mullets-hsi-paul-colin-marine-fish-/114569766197?nma=true&si=bOgbXlo05CDLpe8e%252FjBUuhZRsb0%253D&orig_cvip=true&nordt=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557}}</ref>'' (1954)
*[[File:Still Life of Mackerel and Mullets, 1954.jpg|thumb|Still Life of Mackerel and Red Mullet, oil on masonite board, by Phillippe Derome 1954]]''Still Life with Mackerel and Red Mullet<<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.ebay.com/itm/Philippe-Derome-1937-mackerel-and-mullets-hsi-paul-colin-marine-fish-/114569766197?nma=true&si=bOgbXlo05CDLpe8e%252FjBUuhZRsb0%253D&orig_cvip=true&nordt=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557 |title=Philippe Derome (1937) mackerel and mullets hsi paul colin marine fish | eBay |access-date=10 January 2021 |archive-date=12 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210112055750/https://www.ebay.com/itm/Philippe-Derome-1937-mackerel-and-mullets-hsi-paul-colin-marine-fish-/114569766197?nma=true&si=bOgbXlo05CDLpe8e%252FjBUuhZRsb0%253D&orig_cvip=true&nordt=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557 |url-status=dead }}</ref>'' (1954)
*''Riot'' (1963)
*''Riot'' (1963)
*''Selma marche'' (1968)
*''Selma marche'' (1968)
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* [http://asso-action-art.fr/actionart/philippe%20derome%20peintures.html Philippe Derome : ''Paintings'']
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French figurative painter
Selma marche, oil on canvas, by Philippe Derome 1965
Philippe Derome (born 18 February 1937 in Paris) is a French figurative painter.
Philippe Derome grew up in Boulogne-Billancourt and in Villeurbanne. In 1956 he settled in Paris where he studied for two years with Paul Colin. From 1960 to 1970 he was privileged enough to be part of the sophisticated and artistic circles of Paris. In Paris, he met black American students and writers such as James Baldwin. Baldwin fed his interest on issues related to black American identity. Later in the 1980s he also painted themes about the black people in France. The staggered representation of recreation is another dominant theme seen in Derome's work.
1967 : Biennale du Grand Palais, Paris (« Ph. Derome peint une conversation au Flore à la manière de Jean-Luc Godart », J. Warnod, le Figaro
1968 : Salon de Mai «A very hard-working young painter who knows what he wants and worries very little about –isms and the théories and ideas of others. » Edouard Roditi, NY Diplomat
