Trees deserve our attention!
Artists' books: artistic and poetic universe on the theme of trees.
The artist's book, whatever its form, creates a strong link between the one who imagined it and the "reader". Of different forms by proposing figurative images or not, text, having a literary meaning or not... It is the result of the meeting between the original thought of an artist and his imagination at the level of forms, presentation, possibilities of printing or reproduction, paper, materials...
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The tree beckons me
In Indian ink, the tree quickly takes shape and slowly asserts itself. Touch after touch, the furtive and random brushstrokes reveal the unique, the unexpected, the impressive, much more than a Tree in its simplicity: A tree expression !
Which Tree are you ?
Today, with global warming, we are becoming aware of the benefits that trees provide us. In the old days. in Celtic culture, trees were protective and represented the forces of nature. Celtic astrology - taught and deciphered by the Druids - is based on 21 signs corresponding to different trees at different times of the year. Immerse yourself in this forest bath to believe a little, a lot, passionately or not at all ... in the unsuspected influences that trees have on our personality.
So be my Tree
Emotional, sentimental choice, the chosen one will be the one who invites me to dream and to imagine, the one whose twisted branches fall gracefully to mingle with the roots and give life to other trunks. sign, which appeals to me by its elegance, its presence, which encourages me to contemplate it, to scrutinize it in its smallest details to better sketch it, paint it, pastellize it.
