Text by Frédéric Worms "She had never thought that the human back could be so expressive and convey states of mind so penetratingly." This sentence from Life and Fate, by Vassili Grossman, had not escaped Emmanuel Levinas. For it made …

Napes - and other periods Is it the face that's missing? Is it so essential to the likeness? Or on the contrary, does it mask the presence of the flesh? Painting a portrait is above all about painting the relationship I have with the …