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Richard Orlinski

Richard Orlinski

Richard Orlinski is a contemporary French sculptor and artist, born January 6, 1966 in Paris. He developed a passion for art and aesthetics very early on, exploring different forms of artistic expression. Orlinski is particularly distinguished by his innovative approach to sculpture, merging the power of animality with geometric rigor. Richard Orlinski has been the best-selling French contemporary artist in the world since 2015. He began his artistic career in 2004, and created his first work, a crocodile in bright red resin, which quickly became an iconic piece of the sculptor’s bestiary. The artist takes his inspiration from pop-culture, everyday objects and the popular. Richard Orlinski quickly developed new sculptures, often animals, all symbols of freedom, power and passion. The result is a series of powerful works, with pop colors and a faceted style that will travel the world.

Richard Orlinski has been the best-selling French contemporary artist in the world since 2015.

Richard Orlinski has been the best-selling French contemporary artist in the world since 2015.

Richard Orlinski's

Achievements

Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters
In 2021, Richard Orlinski was appointed as an Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters (Officier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres) by the French Minister of Culture, Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin. This prestigious honor recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the arts and literature in France and globally.

2021

2022

Magnifica Awards
Orlinski was among the recipients of the Magnifica Awards in 2022, an event that celebrates excellence in various creative fields. The ceremony took place in Rome, highlighting his influence and achievements in contemporary art.​
World Influencers and Bloggers Awards (WIBA)
Richard Orlinski has been recognized at the World Influencers and Bloggers Awards (WIBA), which honors influential figures across various industries. His presence at the event underscores his impact not only in the art world but also in the broader cultural landscape. Richard Orlinski, a renowned French sculptor, has achieved significant success in the art market. His sculptures have commanded impressive prices at auctions and private sales.​ Notably, in 2014, one of Orlinski’s sculptures, featuring a pin-up emerging from the mouth of a golden crocodile, was sold for €15 million in a private transaction. At public auctions, Orlinski’s works have also garnered substantial sums. For instance, his “T-Rex Red Resin” sculpture achieved a record price of $1,200,320 at Louiza Auction in 2023. These figures underscore the high regard and demand for Orlinski’s art in the contemporary art market.​

Richard Orlinski's

Exhibitions

Lincoln Road, Miami Beach
In a vibrant open-air exhibition, Orlinski displayed 12 of his iconic sculptures along Lincoln Road in Miami Beach. This installation aimed to enhance the area’s arts and culture experience, featuring pieces from his Avenue des Champs-Élysées exhibition in Paris. ​

2022

2022

Personal Structures – European Cultural Centre, Venice
As part of the “Personal Structures” exhibition at Palazzo Mora in Venice, Orlinski’s works were featured alongside other contemporary artists, emphasizing reflections on time, space, and existence.

La Promenade d’Orlinski, Nice
From June to late October 2023, the streets of Nice were adorned with Orlinski’s monumental sculptures, transforming the city into an open-air gallery. This exhibition featured a colorful and imposing bestiary, showcasing his signature style.

2023

2023

125 Space, Cyprus
Orlinski brought his extraordinary art to Cyprus for the first time, presenting his works at the exclusive 125 Space. The event, curated by Splash Group, was marked by an electric atmosphere and personal interactions with the artist. ​​

Rodeo Drive Exhibition, Beverly Hills
In collaboration with the Rodeo Drive Committee and the City of Beverly Hills, Orlinski unveiled several sculptures along the iconic Rodeo Drive and inside the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. This exhibition, part of “Rodeo Drive Celebrates Fashion,” ran through November 2024.

2024

2024

Deodato Arte Gallery, Pietrasanta
From June 29 to July 14, 2024, Deodato Arte Gallery hosted a solo exhibition of Orlinski’s most iconic works during the Collectors Art Night, highlighting his status as one of the world’s best-selling contemporary French artists.

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Asia Art Collective is an art advisory and consultancy specialised in Singaporean and Asian modern and contemporary art. Professional art services include providing clients with art advice on artwork purchase and sale, artwork valuation and assessment, art acquisition and collection planning, art sale and brokerage, as well as art commissioning and artwork sourcing. Asia Art Collective seeks to promote a culture of art appreciation and art acquisition and collection for Singapore art, and modern and contemporary Asian art through its diverse and rotating art exhibitions and art appreciation programmes, courses and talks. Enquire with Asia Art Collective for advice and support on your art-collecting journey.

亚洲艺汇有限公司(Asia Art Collective Pte Ltd )是新加坡专业的艺术品咨询顾问公司,公司的服务是为艺术收藏提供指导,制定策划购买艺术品方向,帮助藏家评估、分析艺术品市场价位、未来的市场走势。在选择艺术品方面,即要帮助藏家找到自己酷爱心怡的作品,同时也把艺术品列为藏家资产扩充的规划中,并且负责跟踪艺术品的买与卖。同时也提供新加坡艺术品量身定制服务

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