End of Illusions.

End of Illusions.

End of Illusions “End of Illusions (Love)”, 2016. Pencil and Posca® on polyester.“End of Illusions (Love)”, 2016. Pencil and Posca® on polyester. “End of Illusions (Justice)”, 2016. Pencil and Posca® on polyester.“End of Illusions...
Erotic drawings (notebook I).

Erotic drawings (notebook I).

Erotic drawings (notebook I).   Erotic drawing (notebook I), 2021-2023. India ink on paper. 21 x 13 cm.Dessin érotique (carnet I), 2021-2023. Encre de chine sur papier. 21 x 13 cm. Erotic drawing (notebook I), 2021-2023. India ink on paper. 21 x 13 cm.Dessin...
Elements of Language.

Elements of Language.

Elements of Language.   “Elements of Language” #1. Sketch on A4 paper.“Elements of Language” #1. Sketch on A4 paper. “Elements of Language” #2. Sketch on A4 paper.“Elements of Language” #2. Sketch on A4 paper. “Elements of Language” #3. Sketch on A4...
Copy of the Dictionary.

Copy of the Dictionary.

Link to the Mega Model. Copy of the dictionary (Petit Larousse Illustré, 1966). Gilles Barbier has been copying the 1966 edition of the Petit Larousse Illustré dictionary since the early 90s. The origin of this work lies in a conceptual device, the Game of Life,...
Shipwrecks.

Shipwrecks.

Links to Hawaiian Ghosts, The Cockpit, Preparatory Drawings, Variations, The Shipweck, Shipwrecks Book. Shipwrecks The theme of shipwreck, recurrent in Gilles Barbier’s work, conjures up drifts, rafts, swells and storms. It depicts the instability of the world...