Anthony J. Moreau (b.1989) is a self-taught French artist. His work follows in the lineage of European painting from the Belle Époque to modernism marked by the French tradition, in which he blends heritage and a contemporary approach. Drawn to the visual arts from early childhood, he cultivated a sensitivity for observational drawing and narrative drawing before turning to painting from 2024 onward. Moreau develops an intuitive painting that is both objective in its representation of reality and subjective in the creative process. He explores a pictorial language that is inherited and attached to the moment, the unexpected, and organic perception, where strengthening the presence of the subject on the support appears to be a determining axis of research.
AWARDS
2026
First Prize Portrait Category, Art Ascend Competition, New York, NY.
2025
Honorable Mention, ModPortrait, Zaragoza, Spain.
Finalist Portrait Category, Almenara Art Prize Awards, Cordobà, Spain.
Finalist Emerging Artist Award, Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize, Sydney, Australia.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026
Reial Cercle Artistic, ModPortrait 2025, Barcelona Spain.
Gallery Ramfjord, ‘Tiny Treasures II’, Oslo Norway.
Art Ascend prize 2026, Manhattan, New York US.
Galerie Calderone, (two-person exhibition with Jana Büttner), Dinard France.
Galerie Calderone, Saint-Tropez France.
Gallery Ramfjord, ‘Summer Exhibition’, Oslo Norway.
Arcadia Contemporary, ‘Five And Under’, New York NY.
Ateneo de Madrid, Tartget Art Prize 2026, Madrid Spain.
Auditoriom de Arroyomolinos, ModPortrait 2025, Madrid Spain.
FiKVA Foundation, ‘Gallery Representation Program’ 6-month representation (online), fikva.art.
