THE SPORT SCAN – The graffiti representing the triple Olympic champion, in Cossé-le-Vivien (Mayenne), was modified by its author. With success.
The «missed» is forgotten. Last December 4, a fresco bearing the image of Marie-José Pérec, on the occasion of the inauguration of an athletics track in her name, caused a lot of talk for its, to say the least, approximate creation on the wall. of a clubhouse in the town of Cossé-le-Vivien, in Mayenne. “I immediately felt that compared to the initial photo, there was not a total resemblance to the face, that's for sure. There it is, it happens. I don't claim to have oversized talent or an ego, much less. So, I take criticism, I listen,” declared the author of the fresco Maxime Dunas, who recognized a “missed» after two hours of live work according to a photo of the triple Olympic athletics champion.
Chose promise, chose due
Following numerous criticisms and mockery on social networks, the artist Maxime Dunas took back his bombs to modify the portrait, as he had promised. For a much better rendering that conforms to the model. “The graffiti bearing the image of Marie-José Pérec is finished! Thanks to Maxime Dunas for this great work», welcomed the municipality of Cossé-le-Vivien on its X account (formerly Twitter). “We immediately sent the photo of the final work to our great champion» confided Mayor Christophe Langouët. “La Gazelle” Marie-José Pérec will undoubtedly be delighted and honored.
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