Born in 1959 in Dordogne France, Daniel started drawing at an early age and sharpened his skills as a graduate from the Fine Arts School in Bordeaux. After graduation, he worked as a graphic designer, creating his own company and working for clients such as UNICEF, Pierre Balmain and the UN. At age 40, he began to question his move away from art, and a meeting with the painter Pierre Doutreleau gave rise to his desire to live his dream of becoming an artist.

In his professional life, Daniel traveled extensively in New York and Hong Kong. During these trips he developed a fascination with the urban world and its larger-than-life perspectives, and now he recreates these graphic ambiances in his paintings. The lines of buildin...