Little by little
the bird builds its nest — summer
comes back with the key
La maison III, from the series “La maison”, closely frames the gable of a rural building. The pink façade fills almost the entire canvas; two pale spots, like two skylights or two eyes, turn the building into a face.
Sébastien Bonin looks at vernacular architecture as built memory: simple, inherited forms, remade from generation to generation, which painting isolates to make them a mental space as much as an image.