Jungle Ballet

Oil Painting - 81X116 cm- 2019, private collection

A pristine ballerina makes pointes in the heart of the jungle. Far from their natural environment, flamingos join her in the same search for aerial grace under the intrigued gaze of small masked spectators.
We are struck by the impossibility of this scene where nothing is out of place and yet the harmony thus created fascinates. Purity, virginity, grace and lightness govern this painting, faithful to the artist's imagination. We are invited for the time of reverie in the privacy of this Garden of Eden, sheltered from the ugliness and harshness of the world ...