Emmanuel Macron on TF1 : what are the paintings in his office ? – Gala

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During the first television interview given by Emmanuel Macron, the French have had the opportunity to know a bit more about the new decoration, desired by the president of the Republic in his personal office in the Elysée. On the wall, two paintings signed Obey and Pierre Alechinsky.

The president of the Republic has granted Sunday, October 15, in her first televised interview to three journalists from TF1 and LCI. Emmanuel Macron has long responded to questions from Gilles Birch, Anne-Claire Coudray and David Pujadas.

The interview took place at the Elysée palace, in the personal office of the president of the Republic. The opportunity for the French to discover in detail the new decoration, desired by Emmanuel Macron. During wide shots of the interview, impossible to miss the two large paintings hung on the wall.

Just behind the president of the Republic, it is difficult to move to the side of the representation of Marianne on the street-american artist Obey Giant, aka Shepard Fairey. A piece entitled ” Liberty, Equality, Fraternity “. Lovers of street art will know that this artist is the author of the famous poster “Hope” that has been used to support the first campaign of Barack Obama. Emmanuel Macron has never hidden his admiration for the former president of the United States, which had backed him during his campaign. The work was created shortly after the attacks of 13 November 2015 in Paris. The table was already present in the HQ of campaign of Emmanuel Macron.

In the personal office of the head of State, another table also draws the attention above the fireplace. It is an original work of the belgian painter Pierre Alechinsky. And for the small anecdote, according to a producer for TF1, the canvas was already in the office when it was occupied by Aquilino Morelle, then advisor to president François Hollande.

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