Enfant précoce, a little genius of color in a free exhibition in Paris
For his very first gallery show, the artist wanted to highlight these men and women from the African diaspora, who are often invisible in postcard-perfect Parisian settings: the security guard at the Louvre, the nannies in the square, a caretaker in an uptown apartment... "Through color, I give them value," explains the painter, whose assertive style is as much at home on canvas as in life. Through color, I give them value," explains the painter, whose style is as assertive on canvas as it is in life. With round glasses on his nose and a string of pearls around his neck, nothing is left to chance for this man who wants to "make a statement through beauty".
"The work of a child with adult thoughts"
Juliette Collombat - Beaux Arts Magazine
