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MAISON OMBRE

ATELIER & DIGITAL ARCHIVE

PALETTE:

SELECTED WORKS

4 WORKS
TEXTURE & SHADOW — 01
T&S — 01 REF: MO-TS01
PACIFIC DRIFT — 01
PD — 01 REF: MO-PD01
PACIFIC DRIFT — 04
PD — 04 REF: MO-PD04

TEXTURE & SHADOW [T&S]

B&W
4 WORKS
TEXTURE & SHADOW — 01
T&S — 01 REF: MO-TS01
TEXTURE & SHADOW — 02
T&S — 02 REF: MO-TS02
TEXTURE & SHADOW — 03
T&S — 03 REF: MO-TS03
TEXTURE & SHADOW — 04
T&S — 04 REF: MO-TS04

NOTES ON FORM [NOF]

B&W
4 WORKS
NOTES ON FORM — 01
NOF — 01 REF: MO-NF01
NOTES ON FORM — 02
NOF — 02 REF: MO-NF02
NOTES ON FORM — 03
NOF — 03 REF: MO-NF03
NOTES ON FORM — 04
NOF — 04 REF: MO-NF04

PACIFIC DRIFT [PD]

COLOR
4 WORKS
PACIFIC DRIFT — 01
PD — 01 REF: MO-PD01
PACIFIC DRIFT — 02
PD — 02 REF: MO-PD02
PACIFIC DRIFT — 03
PD — 03 REF: MO-PD03
PACIFIC DRIFT — 04
PD — 04 REF: MO-PD04

STANDALONE MOTION WORKS

4 WORKS
Asphalt Bloom Cover
ASPHALT BLOOM MOTION / MP4
Ocean Film Cover
OCEAN MOTION / MP4
Congenital Cover
CONGENITAL MOTION / MP4
Thermal Cover
THERMAL MOTION / MP4

COMPLETE ARCHIVE INDEX

14 RECORDS
Ref No. Work Title Category Palette Medium Year Status
MO-TS01Texture & Shadow IStill SeriesBlack & WhiteDigital Capture2026Archived
MO-TS02Texture & Shadow IIStill SeriesBlack & WhiteDigital Capture2026Archived
MO-TS03Texture & Shadow IIIStill SeriesBlack & WhiteDigital Capture2026Archived
MO-TS04Texture & Shadow IVStill SeriesBlack & WhiteDigital Capture2026Archived
MO-NF01Notes on Form IStill SeriesBlack & WhiteMonochrome Film2026Archived
MO-NF02Notes on Form IIStill SeriesBlack & WhiteMonochrome Film2026Archived
MO-NF03Notes on Form IIIStill SeriesBlack & WhiteMonochrome Film2026Archived
MO-NF04Notes on Form IVStill SeriesBlack & WhiteMonochrome Film2026Archived
MO-PD01Pacific Drift IStill SeriesColorChromatic Capture2026Archived
MO-PD02Pacific Drift IIStill SeriesColorChromatic Capture2026Archived
MO-PD03Pacific Drift IIIStill SeriesColorChromatic Capture2026Archived
MO-PD04Pacific Drift IVStill SeriesColorChromatic Capture2026Archived
MO-M001Asphalt BloomMotion WorkColor1080p Digital Film2025Archived
MO-M002OceanMotion WorkColor1080p Digital Film2025Archived
MO-M003CongenitalMotion WorkColor1080p Digital Film2025Archived
MO-M004ThermalMotion WorkColor1080p Digital Film2025Archived

CREATIVE MANIFESTO & PHILOSOPHY

Founded by Jean-Pierre Brenot, Maison Ombre is an evolving archival studio and creative practice exploring the intersection of Digital Media Art, geometric form, light reduction, and material. Through photography, motion, and visual research, the studio examines texture, shadow, atmosphere, and place.

Grounded in the foundational study of shadow (ombre), the atelier operates under a singular philosophy: that visual depth is revealed not through noise, density, or hyper-saturation, but through contrast, quiet observation, and deliberate geometric restraint. Every endeavor—spanning still photo series, motion studies, and archival installations—is curated as an enduring artifact engineered to outlast ephemeral digital trends.

Our methodology examines how light interacts with structural surfaces, treating shadow not merely as the absence of illumination, but as an active visual catalyst that defines space, form, and atmosphere.

Jean-Pierre Brenot
FOUNDER & ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

JEAN-PIERRE BRENOT

BASED IN THE BAY AREA, CALIFORNIA

Jean-Pierre Brenot is a Digital Media Art (DMA) scholar at San José State University (SJSU). Born and raised on the fog-laden coastlines and agrarian landscapes of California's Central Coast, Brenot's practice synthesizes digital media curation, architectural light studies, and minimal graphic structures.

REDUCTION OVER ORNAMENTATION

Form defined by light and shadow—stripping away visual noise until only core geometry, natural gradients, and structure remain.

ARCHIVAL INTEGRITY

Treating every piece of digital or physical media as a lasting artifact built to outlast ephemeral digital trends and platforms.

FORM & PERCEPTION

Bridging physical environments with digital experiences, working with space and shadow as active, reflective mediums.

ACQUISITIONS & PRESS INQUIRIES

For print acquisitions, private viewing appointments, editorial licensing, or press portfolio access, direct inquiries to the studio email or archive channel below.

Studio Direct

jpb@j-pb.net

Instagram / Archive Stream

@maisonombre.studio

MODEL RELEASE

For adults appearing in Maison Ombre imagery. Open the official release form below, complete the fillable fields, sign it, and return the completed document to the studio.

OPEN MODEL RELEASE FORM

After completing the form, download the signed copy and email it to jpb@j-pb.net.