{"id":1198,"date":"2025-02-14T12:26:50","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T11:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monumental-valois.com\/artiste\/cesar\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T15:38:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T14:38:36","slug":"cesar","status":"publish","type":"artiste","link":"https:\/\/monumental-valois.com\/en\/artist\/cesar\/","title":{"rendered":"C\u00e9sar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33%\">\n<p class=\"is-style-sur-titre-artiste\">c\u00e9sar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-34-px-font-size\">Compression and reclaimed materials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>C\u00e9sar is known for his &#8220;compressions&#8221;, in which he crushes objects or materials to create powerful, dynamic sculptures. His famous scrap metal works and bronze sculptures mark the pinnacle of his work, using everyday objects to create a new art form.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:67%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/monumental-valois.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Expansion-n1-cesar.jpg\" alt=\"Expansion no. 1: Caesar's living sculpture\" class=\"wp-image-786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/monumental-valois.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Expansion-n1-cesar.jpg 600w, https:\/\/monumental-valois.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Expansion-n1-cesar-436x400.jpg 436w, https:\/\/monumental-valois.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Expansion-n1-cesar-450x413.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"is-style-sur-titre-artiste\">c\u00e9sar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-34-px-font-size\">Emblematic trophies and international recognition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>He is also the creator of the C\u00e9sar trophy for French cinema, a bronze compression, as well as the trophy for the &#8220;Bocuse d&#8217;Or&#8221; gastronomic competition. His work is exhibited in the world&#8217;s leading museums and galleries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/monumental-valois.com\/oeuvre-monumentale\/expansion-n1-la-sculpture-vivante-de-cesar\/\">Discover the work<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-34-px-font-size\">A lasting legacy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>C\u00e9sar leaves a profound legacy in the art world, notably through the portraits and self-portraits he produced in his final years, symbolizing his confrontation with death. 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