If you followed my blog since a long time, you may remember an abstract piece named "No Plastic". In 2021, I suffered from terrible allergies and asthma, before I found out that I was allergic to preservatives: they happen to be present in most paints, acrylics, paper, and even watercolors. As the mediums are volatile, I was inhaling them and getting sick. My allergologist helped to figure out what to do, which is basically to get rid of all my art supplies and select new one

Too bad I lost the post about the curator of the new Whitney Biennial, who said that art was not for healing: it was something else. Even if I pretty much wish my art heals you, I also admit I make it for other reasons. I am in a personal quest for several ideas (Virtues? Beauty? Truth? The shape of space?), and interested in the way we make images. As a former engineer, I’ve learned and worked on internet, Fourier transforms and other maths, digital coding, pixels, perspecti

« Holy Contradictions », on view in Bromfield Gallery, Boston. What do you see? What’s the meaning of art? And is "Heart, hand and mind" good enough to describe art? In my exhibition « holy contradictions », I reflected on the process of mind, heart and hand after this quote by John Ruskin: « Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together ». Merleau Ponti also developped the idea. It is powerful to help an artist to distinguish their ideas, thi

This video offers you a glimpse into the difficult art of watercolor. Stretching the paper is necessary to flatten it and avoid buckles. I use special water activated, acid free tape. What you don’t see in the video is that I am in a very calm state and I think about the words which will be the title of the painting. This neutral state allows me to balance the control of water and its randomness: it’s a play, or a dance. Also, I believe that starting in a meditative state