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This exhibition focuses on a support : paper, and a period: from 1944 to 1959, or fifteen years of intense work by the painter Gérard Schneider, during which the artist goes from a laboratory of forms and colors to the confidence of a calligraphic gesture.

This selection of works allows us to approach Gérard Schneider’s creative process and to re-establish the importance of creation on paper in his body of work. With Gérard Schneider, paper is in no way a preliminary study for an artwork on canvas: paper is a complementary and parallel work, a space and a moment of great freedom, in which the …