LIBERTUS
Almost four years ago, I took up the brushes after a long absence. The only one I have had ever in this metier. I left the sketches as they were. Some paintings, still ready to be made, had remained in my mind, out of time. Even the ideas drifted gently in this ether of patience.
I tried sometimes to get back to it, put a canvas on the easel, prepared the paintings, brushes, but nothing helped. I did not start. I could not bring myself to draw the first line.
Seven years of reflexion, meditation, observation and contemplation have been right in my last chains. So, when I came back, I painted this canvas that had been waiting for me.
From that moment on, I began to paint again, without constraint, without effort, with ease and amusement that disconcerted me, a real walk.
"Freedom guides us" oil on canvas, 100 x 70 cm, 50 x 40 cm, 50 x 40 cm, (2015) embellished with a text from his owner
"I took some time to grasp (but did I grasp?) the complexity of a deliberately unfini…
I tried sometimes to get back to it, put a canvas on the easel, prepared the paintings, brushes, but nothing helped. I did not start. I could not bring myself to draw the first line.
Seven years of reflexion, meditation, observation and contemplation have been right in my last chains. So, when I came back, I painted this canvas that had been waiting for me.
From that moment on, I began to paint again, without constraint, without effort, with ease and amusement that disconcerted me, a real walk.
"Freedom guides us" oil on canvas, 100 x 70 cm, 50 x 40 cm, 50 x 40 cm, (2015) embellished with a text from his owner
"I took some time to grasp (but did I grasp?) the complexity of a deliberately unfini…
