Internationally renowned contemporary artist Alain Despert resides and works from his Bora Bora art studio. His paintings are collected around the world. His work has been included in many collections along with Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Robert Lichtenstein, Jim Dine, Chuck Close and other notable artists.

Alain Despert's work has covered a wide range of subject matter, from "Cars of the Fifties" to "Dante's Divine Comedy". He is self-taught with a remarkable talent for brilliant color combination and a unique style of flowing lines throughout his paintings. His work is captivating and his unending creative imagination brings energy and life to each canvas. Whether a figurative or almost abstract painting, an earlier or a more recent work, each creation is distinctively a Despert.