His work, often inspired by elements found at the seaside—driftwood, plastics, ropes—blends abstraction, sculpture, painting, and installations, reflecting an inventive, protean, and globally minded practice. Patrick Chappert-Gaujal is a French artist whose rich and diverse international career is characterized by periods spent abroad, collaborations and exhibitions on several continents, and a body of work that explores materials, travel, and memory. Signed by Maker