Mario Prassinos Voer een
gevoel, niet
een galerie.
Kies een stemming en de kamer zelf antwoordt — het licht koelt of warmt op, de sfeer verandert van tempo, en alleen de werken die dat gevoel belichamen, treden naar voren uit de duisternis. De rest verdwijnt in de schaduw.
Mario Prassinos
Odilon Redon: A World of Dreams and Shadows Born Bertrand Redon in Bordeaux, France, in 1840, Odilon Redon’s life was a testament to the power of imagination and the enduring allure of the subconscious. His early years were marked by a conventional upbringing – a childhood spent immersed in family affairs and a brief foray into architecture before he discovered his true calling: art. This initial grounding in structure and observation
would later inform his unique artistic vision, allowing him to transform seemingly simple subjects into hauntingly beautiful landscapes of the mind. Redon’s artistic journey began with charcoal drawings, a medium that allowed him to explore the expressive potential of line and shadow. He quickly mastered this technique, producing a series of evocative “noirs” – monochromatic works characterized by their stark contrasts and dreamlike q…