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This series, begun in 2002, forms a whole that could be compared to a logbook, a notebook. The black drawings transcribe the speculations, questions, hypotheses and research that accompany or precede the artist&#8217;s work. Conceived as a series of illuminations, they are systematically set against a black background, with motifs and texts painted in black gouache in &#8220;reserve&#8221;. The white of the paper acts as a source of light, like a neon sign or lamp, revealing the subject and drawing it out of the black all-over from which it seems to emerge. 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