The lanscapes of Pierre Cornière
PIERRE CORNIÈRE Fenêtre, laque sur bois, 2016 (Croissance) I - laque sur bois - 2022 (Croissance)- laque sur bois - 2022 Des mosaïques murales des villas romaines jusqu’aux œuvres radicales de l’Arte Povera ou du Land Art, le rapport de…
Gwenhaël at the TReS Gallery
Gwenhaël à la galerie TrES Après un accrochage consacré à Guy Bigot, le galeriste Chang Rim Ji poursuit son hommage aux artistes nantais et régionaux avec une exposition d'une vingtaine d’œuvres du peintre Gwenhaël Boré, dit Gwenhaël.Pendant une trentaine d'années,…
Guy Bigot at TrES Gallery
Guy Bigot at TrES Gallery The works of Guy Bigot gathered at the gallery very are characteristic of his second period. While preserving the chromatic range of gray and earth from its figurative period, it evolves towards an "abstract landscape"(1).…
Archipel at the Triphasé gallery.
archipel 1968-1980 Jean Billecocq, Solstice d'Été, détail Jean Billecocq, baudruche japonaise Arnaud St Loubert-Bié In the United States and Europe, the 60s and 70s saw a frenetic desire for a clean slate and a passion for refoundation: in 1960, P.…
Jackson Pollock, freedom and the CIA
Frances Stonor Saunders, Qui mène la danse ? La CIA et la guerre froide culturelle, Paris, Denoël, 2003.Titre original : Who Paid the Piper: The CIA and the Cultural Cold War, London: Granta Books, 2000. En 2000 la journaliste et…
Jacques Le Brusq
Jacques le Brusq at the Gaïa gallery, Nantes. Jacques Le Brusq, Jacques Le Brusq Jacques Le Brusq's painting is the result of an intimate experience : being close to the powerful and mysterious nature of the Landes de Lanvaux forest…
Luc Millet at the Triphasé gallery
Sans titre, 140x140, 2020 Luc Millet présente actuellement son travail à la galerie Le Triphasé*. Luc Millet peint sur papier marouflé sur bois. Cette technique spécifique lui permet d'obtenir une surface très lisse, propre aux effets de transparence et de…
Chang Rim Ji, surface and depth
The Korean painter Chang Rim Ji exhibits his latest works at the gallery tRes, in Nantes, France. The exhibition shows paintings with yellow dominant, infinite variations on a floral theme taken from one painting to another, always the same, always…
Take care of yourself
Au début de l’année 2024, est paru un essai d’Alain Finkielkraut, texte brillant, passionnant, émouvant : Pêcheurs de perles, (Gallimard, 2024). Il nous en livre lui-même les ressorts :« Je me suis plongé dans les carnets de citations que j’accumule pieusement…
Sam Szafran, a painter’s obsession
It is little to say that we are delighted to be able to admire the pastels and watercolours of Sam Szafran at the Musée de l'Orangerie, after a "long institutional purgatory" * which had kept him away from the official…
Russian non-conformist painters
From the end of the 1950s, Russian painters opposed, sometimes risking their lives, the formal straitjacket of Soviet official art, socialist realism. Regarded with contempt as "painters for the poor" by the communist nomenklatura, flouted, forced into exile like Alexandre…
The winter of Culture
Thirty years after his Considérations sur l'état des beaux-arts (Gallimard 1983), Jean Clair gives us a disenchanted essay in which he first rebelled against the now established domination of the law of the market in the artistic sphere, making collections…
Danila Tkachenko
From February 11, 2022, Lumiere Gallery presents photographs by Danila Tkachenko. A display of 30 superb author prints of delicacy and density. Danila Tkachenko travelled for four years in Russia, Ukraine, Bulgaria and Kazakhstan in search of architectural traces of…
Flaran’s conference
Renaud Camus, Le Discours de Flaran, Paris, P.O.L, 1997 Abbaye de Flaran Defining contemporary art, or more precisely trying to define the notion of contemporaneity in art, seems all the less like an easy task because it must guard against…