Jerome Lagarrigue

Jerome Lagarrigue is a French-American painter known for his richly layered figurative works that explore themes of identity, memory, and the African-American experience. His paintings often feature blurred, gestural figures rendered in warm, luminous tones that evoke a sense of intimacy and psychological depth. Lagarrigue has gained recognition for his ability to merge classical painting traditions with a contemporary sensitivity to race and cultural narrative.