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Stéphane Bordarier

Culture · Sunday, October 11 · 10:00 · Paris

Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, 11, avenue du Président Wilson

Free

Since the mid-1980s, Stéphane Bordarier (born 1953) has been developing a body of work that sits within this historical current in which painting becomes its own subject. Quite distinctive in the landscape of contemporary art, his practice, attentive to what he calls the 'surface quality,' rests on a balance between imposed constraints and the freedom of gesture. By gradually reducing his pictorial language to the essential — a color, a form — Stéphane Bordarier explores the possibilities of a painting that is both rigorous and deeply sensitive. His works arise from a process im…