Sémaphores

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Sémaphores. 2020-21, oil on canvas framed alu, Ø5cm

« At first glance, everything seems clear: it’s about light in painting, luminosity, reverberation, vibrations, etc. It’s about a practice that has been part of the long history of using light, darkness and brightness, chiaroscuro or the Renaissance period sfumato to only mention one very well known technique today. Yet, when looking at this history a little closer, we understand that it’s never just about a technique but that it is also a work of transubstantiation in painting. Light is of divine origin. It emanates from a spiritual power… »
from Second Light, by Nicolas Audureau, September 2013

Sémaphores. 2020-21, oil on canvas framed alu, +-7x10cm

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