Influenced by Pop Art, painter and sculptor Erik Salin, born in Paris in 1960, elevates ordinary objects to fine art. With a focus on their processing and aesthetics, Salin researches and questions the rules and shortcomings of consumer society by integrating luxury brands into everyday objects, which results in modern and glamorous sculptures.

A renowned painter in France, he combines manyartistic influences and techniques in his sculptures, conveying his open and independent character. In unique works like Chanel Jerrycan (2020) he brings luxurious designer logos of brands like Chanel,Gucci, Veuve Clicquot or Ferrari on everyday objects like first aid kits and gas cans.