Je ne lave jamais mes dessins. Rome With Picasso and Picabia

With Picasso and Picabia

the existence of a polychromy in ancient architecture and sculpture founded a profoundly new reinterpretation of the functions of architecture

fascinates and now invades the entire house

and essential for understanding the artistic landscape of 17th-century Europe

Je ne lave jamais mes dessins. Rome With Picasso and PicabiaA painter whose Chteau de Chambord recently hosted a major retrospective, Jean Gilles Badaire has accompanied many writers, from Georges Bataille to Jol Vernet, including Bhattacharya, Caillois, Cendrars, Daumal, Stti and Ungaretti, sublimating the letters of each through his drawings. Author of several works (Faire des tudes pour tre mendiant, La surface des morts, Les rvoltes secrtes), he describes here, in these minutes of his studio, his