About

Andre Villers, French photographer and painter, was born in Betancourt in 1930. In 1953 he met Pablo Picasso with whom he establishes a strong friendship and professional collaboration. He works with numerous artists, including Fernand Léger, Jean Arp, Joan Miro, Max Ernst, Hans Hartung and many other representatives of the twentieth century avant-garde. Parallel to photographic experimentation developed a highly graphic and pictorial research which goes on even today.

In Villers poetic search of light and shapes it is expressed through a geometric-abstract figuration, close to the original …