Finishing of Michel Cornu’s exhibition

Name: Finalización de la exposición de Michel Cornu
Start: 2022-09-18T17:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T18:30:00+02:00
Location: Abbaye de Marbach

Come and discover the xylogravures of the artist Michel Cornu.

Domingo 18 septiembre 2022, 17:00Passed

Herramientas de registro

06 19 36 49 64

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Come and discover the xylogravures of the artist Michel Cornu.

Body artist, effort artist Michel Cornu is in perpetual evolution.
In response to the wanderings of his mind his works evolve, transform and respond to the claims of his plastic ambitions. In the solitude of his Colmar studio, he creates. The depth of his gaze guides his gesture and accompanies his body. His drawings, paintings and engravings explore movement in a frozen image.
On his paper Arche or Japan, the play of black and white, rhythm his work to the image of musical notes and proposes a melodious pictorial symphony.
This season he offers us xylogravures, engravings on wood of very large size that will dress the walls of the narthex. A work to discover.
The exhibition will be visible mainly during the concerts of season #15.

About the location

Abbaye de Marbach

Lieu-dit Marbach, 68420 Obermorschwihr

Haut-Rhin
Grand Est

The abbey of Marbach, based(established) in the XIth century, knew a spectacular expansion and became a centre of artistic and literary culture. It was renowned for its scriptorium. Of the XIIth date the famous pharmacopoeia which wrote the canoness Guta of Schwartzenthann and which illustrated the canon Sintram of Marbach. She(It) knew a second development in the XVIIIth century, but her(its) closure(lock) under Revolution and situation of abandonment(relinquishment) relegated her(it) at the rank of "career("quarry) « at the beginning of the XIXth century. He(It) remains(subsists) in elevation which the remarkable narthex of the medieval church.