Cecil Touchon has been a renowned oil painter for 30 years. Touchon has an international following of collectors and is a major figure in the massurrealism movement as well as a co-founder of the International Post-Dogmatist Group in 1987. Touchon's paintings are in the International Museum of Collage, Assemblage, and Construction as well as 45 corporate collections, including major international companies such as Citibank, IBM, and American Express. He recently had his 30-year retrospective in 2005, a major marker in his artistic career. Touchon has played a mojor role in the fine arts area for over two decades and has participated in the Venice Biennial both in 2001 and 2009.  His work is associated with Mail Art and the Fluxus communities in the art world and as such can be found in the collections of major museums, including the Museum of Modern Art, the Chicago Art Institute and the Tate Modern in London.His work is characterized by warmly colored geometric shapes - overlapping rectangles and rounded wedges - that seem to revolve and recede into the canvas. Touchon often uses collages as the models for his paintings; he will assemble a collage and then "paint a picture" of his collage using painstaking trompe l'oeil techniques. The resulting paintings are simultaneously beautiful, visually fascinating and conceptually rigorous and interesting.

Touchon's paintings are in the International Museum of Collage, Assemblage, and Construction as well as 45 corporate collections, including international companies such as Citibank, IBM, and American Express. He celebrated his 30-year retrospective in 2005, a milestone in his artistic career. Touchon has played a major role in theart world for over two decades and has been included in the Venice Biennale both in 2001 and 2009.  His work is associated with Mail Art and the Fluxus movements and is included in the collections of major museums, including the Museum of Modern Art, the Chicago Art Institute and the Tate Modern in London.