Jean-Baptiste Bernardet - So Far, So Close - Almine Rech Editions 2017 essay Londerzeel ironically shares its name

Londerzeel ironically shares its name with the publication that he and curator/gallerist Barbara Polla launched as a way to communicate the contemporary universe of Kris Van Assche that differs so considerably from his childhood village

Published on the occasion of the exhibition The Animal Within : Creatures in (and outside) the mumok Collection

Alain Freixe and Raphaël Monticelli

Société Générale de Banque - 1974

Jean-Baptiste Bernardet - So Far, So Close - Almine Rech Editions 2017 essay Londerzeel ironically shares its nameJean Baptiste Bernadet (born in 1978 in Paris) is a distinctive colorist who creates within each canvas an atmospheric cosmos, in which nature, emotion, and psyche take center stage. They oscillate somewhere between abstraction and landscape painting: incandescent shades of orange, full and honest purples, sulfuric yellows, deep grays, and melancholic pale greens produce worlds in which a landscape, its unique memory, and the imagination interact,