“How is drawing in art schools today? » So asked two experts of the genre, the founders of the magazine The Drawer Barbara Soyer and Sophie Toulouse, reflecting on their 24e number. For this one, they received dozens of files from young shoots, most of them registered in their final year in different art schools in France or just graduated. Assessment? “The pages of designers under 25 have nothing to envy of those of their elders. »
Around thirty were selected, both for the pages of the magazine and for a large collective exhibition at theHotel des Arts de Toulonco-organized by the Villa Noailles. Enough to give a good overview of what concerns the young generation, they further emphasize: “Largely autobiographical, the drawings of the young artists appear as attempts to weave links between them and the world, giving their personal history a collective significance and curative, warding off the misfortunes and violence of the time. » Generous, ambitious, sensitive, all reveals some talents to watch closely…
Marguerite Canguilhem: the flesh of the image
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