L'art et la vie et inversement presents the 26 artists who received the Diplôme National Supérieur d'Arts Plastiques from Beaux-Arts de Paris with the Congratulations of the Jury in 2024.
Their works present a wide diversity of subjects, materials and intentions. The challenge of showing them together is to question what they express about a generation, and what they say about today's world....
This exhibition, dear to Beaux-Arts de Paris, where he had been teaching since 2015, presents to the public for the first time a substantial body of some fifty drawings, produced between 2006 and 2021.
Alongside his work as a poet and writer, Pierre Alferi (1963-2023) drew continuously and intensively for many years. This long-discreet practice was not shared until 2020 on his Enseignes w...
“Dear Melpomène,
We address you, muse of tragedy, once enthroned at the back of the Palais des Beaux-arts. From a plaster statue several meters high, you have become a ruin. From your dust particles, we wanted to go beyond the archetypal muse to form a living breath capable of infiltrating the interstices of established norms. Between inhalation and exhalation, between what is said and what i...