At first glance, theatre and drawing appear as two very different art forms. But on reflection, they have more in common than one might think. When you draw a character,
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At first glance, theatre and drawing appear as two very different art forms. But on reflection, they have more in common than one might think. When you draw a character, you give it personality, physical appearance, a voice, a role in a story… This requires the same sort of inventiveness that a playwright needs to create a play.
Spanish artist and illustrator Jesus Cisneros considers his artistic approach in precisely this way. For “Opening Night” he has invented a series of figures who invite us to join them in a strange dance… And by doing so, we discover the astonishing world of a an artist who remains quite unknown in France.
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Jesús Cisneros, “Préambules” A selection of drawings was also shown in Paris from December 6th until the 22nd at Espace Bertrand Grimont, 43 rue de Montmorency, Paris 3ème.
