2007

Calligraphy

calligraphy exhibition in Paris until January on the Seine River and its surroundings.

On this occasion, four artists, calligraphers invest three locations within a short distance from each other.

Beyond its historical aspect, calligraphy is not a dead language, she is alive, active and still very present in the life of the city.

She does not trace the words Online. She arranges them so that the letters acquire a painting vocation that appeals to the imagination of the beholder. The writing is then made to be seen as to be read. It becomes table where joins the gesture of the painter and calligrapher.

More than meaning, the words come together, overlap and merge into a composition that exceeds the "beautiful writing".

Actors

Julien Chazal

Old Students of Fine Arts and professor Nancy Calligraphy since 1996, Julien Chazal teach his art in France and abroad. He also works in cinema (Le Pacte des Loups, Adolphe, Molière), and participates in work for various brands like Agnes b., Balenciaga, Boucheron, FNAC, L'Oreal, Les Grands Ateliers de Rothschild bank in 2001 and in 2003/2004 he published editions Alternative "A Morning on Babel, a Night in Manhattan" and "The Art of Writing" published by Fabbri. Each year he participates in the "International Meeting of Black Fingers."

Lawrence Reben

professional calligrapher, he practiced and taught this for 15 years. He practices his art in many forms, beating well all forms of historical writings. His approach leads a quest today to create works based on the expressive spontaneity of the trace and the harmony of the composition. It unites the group "Black Fingers" that organizes annual "International Meeting of Black Fingers" real laboratory Calligraphers nationally and internationally recognized exchange around new experimental forms of calligraphy expressive. He teaches in Paris and participated in numerous exhibitions in Europe.

Bruno Gigarel

Trained at the prestigious Scriptorium of Toulouse with Bernard Arin, her work ranges from contemporary calligraphy and painting. Active member of "Black Fingers", it creates Graphos in Marseille. His favorite tool - the brush - allows him to express his talent. He specialized in the frescoes, executed real performance in public. He teaches calligraphy in Paris and exhibited regularly.

He has published a very nice album published by Fata Morgana, "Odysseas Elytis, the monogram.

David Lozach

Graduate Graduate School of Art and Architecture of the City of Paris), he is a member of the Association of Latin calligraphy "Ductus" where he teaches Art of the letter and its various applications and the visual.

"Today calligraphy freed itself from the page, it says. The signs communicate with each other by the simple beauty of their bodies, their curves and cons of their platforms to our astonished eyes. Everything is movement, balance, balance and breathing. Learn the features match with delicate attention, a powerful urge to say emotion words. One way to consider the musical moment. Jazz chart throbbing, crackling and sometimes explodes. "