by gilles.barbier | Sep 4, 2024
Metaphysical Suite. The Metaphysical Suite comprises a large number of paintings (gouache and Posca on paper or polyester). The 140 x 250 cm formats, sometimes forming diptychs or polyptychs, can result in very large works (The Treasure, Cellular Automaton, Monde...
by gilles.barbier | Sep 6, 2024
Soups Collage is the technique of assembling flat pictorial elements on a flat support to create a flat composition. Soup is putting anything in anything with any kind of binder, and shaking vigorously. Link to Cauldrons. « In the soup: The Blender… », 2008....
by gilles.barbier | Sep 10, 2024
Black drawings (selection) (…) I also see the program as a challenge to time. It allows me to satisfy both my bulimia and my need for rumination. For example, the black drawings I’ve been doing for so long come out of a precise program. Their format is...
by admin-djuly | Aug 1, 2024
Equilibrium (…) I have a special relationship with books. I’ve been disturbed enough to copy the dictionary for over thirty years. But books are also libraries. The elevation, the construction, the arrangement. (…) But nothing ever fits, and all my...
by admin-djuly | Aug 17, 2024
Link to Shipwrecks. Hawaiian ghosts Ghosts don’t just wear white sheets. If, in Scotland or in pale countries, the ghost drags his misery under pale liceuls, in Oceania he is adorned with colors and hibiscus… Beneath the sumptuous drapery may lie...