Roger Raveel (Fr ed): (F) - Hardcover

Ruyters, Marc

 
9789053495230: Roger Raveel (Fr ed): (F)

Synopsis

Ce beau livre sur Roger Raveel (?1921), dont l'oeuvre constitue un sommet de la peinture belge d'apr?s-guerre, est le fruit des longs entretiens que l'auteur a eus avec l'artiste et avec ses amis Roland Jooris, Hugo Claus et Jan Hoet. Il d?taille l'?volution de l'artiste, ses motifs, sa vision de la r?alit? et son rapport au langage. Richement illustr?s, les textes nous montrent comment les tableaux de Raveel, selon le souhait de l'artiste, 's'?pandent ' toujours plus, non seulement 'dans l'environnement imm?diat', mais aussi dans la r?alit? sociale.\n \nAn elaborate book on the famous painter Roger Raveel (?1921), who is considered as one of the most important contemporary Belgian artists. Based on numerous interviews with the artist, the author sketches the mutual influence between Raveel and the Belgian artscene in general. Not only does the author give a full survey of Raveel's works and career, he also focuses on Raveel as an intellectual who holds strong views against the world's events and other aspects of his personality.

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Ce beau livre sur Roger Raveel (?1921), dont l'oeuvre constitue un sommet de la peinture belge d'apr?s-guerre, est le fruit des longs entretiens que l'auteur a eus avec l'artiste et avec ses amis Roland Jooris, Hugo Claus et Jan Hoet. Il d?taille l'?volution de l'artiste, ses motifs, sa vision de la r?alit? et son rapport au langage. Richement illustr?s, les textes nous montrent comment les tableaux de Raveel, selon le souhait de l'artiste, 's'?pandent ' toujours plus, non seulement 'dans l'environnement imm?diat', mais aussi dans la r?alit? sociale.\n \nAn elaborate book on the famous painter Roger Raveel (?1921), who is considered as one of the most important contemporary Belgian artists. Based on numerous interviews with the artist, the author sketches the mutual influence between Raveel and the Belgian artscene in general. Not only does the author give a full survey of Raveel's works and career, he also focuses on Raveel as an intellectual who holds strong views against the world's events and other aspects of his personality.

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