BALTHUS, BAZAINE, ROTHKO. Les enfants de Bonnard. Philosophie dans son enfance

dans son enfance

"I will cast upon the world the clear gaze lent by the eagle to Ganymede

including the two consuls of the year and those of the previous one

Göttinger Orientforschungen

The exhibition designed by the BnF and the accompanying catalogue reflect the richness of his conceptual explorations – particularly around memory

BALTHUS, BAZAINE, ROTHKO. Les enfants de Bonnard. Philosophie dans son enfanceThis catalog, dedicated to the artistic legacy of Pierre Bonnard, highlights the uninterrupted continuity he has engendered with painters of today. Bonnard is not only "the very Japanese Nabi" but also a painter who knew how to open unknown paths, introducing through nature at the heart of his pictorial process, a new reading of modernity. Since his death in 1947, his reputation has experienced ups and downs, because this unclassifiable and unique