common sense and sense of humour
Your favorite qualities in a man ::
Your favorite qualities in a man ::
well measured between altruism and knowing who you are
Your favorite qualities in a woman ::
Your favorite qualities in a woman ::
well measured between altruism and knowing who you are
Your favorite occupation ::
Your favorite occupation ::
creating in my studio or being with my family
Your idea of happiness ::
Your idea of happiness ::
having time
Your idea of misery ::
not having time
if not yourself, Who you would like to be ::
if not yourself, Who you would like to be ::
a timetraveller (just an observer without intervening in history)
Where would you like to live ::
Where would you like to live ::
I have already seen and lived in a lot of different cultures, countries, continents, so I can say I feel profoundly European.
Your favorite color ::
Your favorite color ::
I have always seen colors in combination, in context, with nuances and not separate, so I would say, at the moment, the association for my next paper cutting: dark olive green, light mint green, light purple, very light lemon yellow and bright coral on mid grey
Your favorite flower ::
Your favorite flower ::
Passiflora edulis (Flower of a passion fruit)
Your favorite prose authors ::
Your favorite prose authors ::
Fyodor Dostoevsky, Hermann Hesse, Stefan Zweig, Thomas Mann, Franz Kafka, Günther Grass, Patrick Süskind, R.M. Rilke, Robert Musil, Christa Wolf, Albert Camus, Jean-Paul Sartre, Lion Feuchtwanger, Masha Gessen, Heinrich Heine, Hans Christian Andersen, The Brothers Grimm, Nikolai Gogol, Wilhelm Hauff, Astrid Lindgren, Trevor Noah, Alexandr Solzhenitsyn, René Daumal
Your favorite poets ::
Your favorite poets ::
Paul Celan, Unica Zürn, J.W. Goethe, Comte de Lautréamont, Emily Dickinson, R.M. Rilke, Hermann Hesse, Wilhelm Busch, Arseny Tarkovsky, Sylvia Plath, Oscar Wilde, Dylan Thomas, Max Ernst, Kurt Schwitters, Heinrich Heine, Heinz Erhardt
Your favorite heroes in fiction ::
Your favorite heroes in fiction ::
Alyosha Karamazov, all male protagonists in Tarkovsky's films, Harry Haller, Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, Till Eulenspiegel, Pied Piper of Hamelin, all protagonists in Kafka's books
Your favorite heroines in fiction ::
Your favorite heroines in fiction ::
all female protagonists in Tarkovsky's films, Hermine in Hesse's Steppenwolf, Pippi Longstocking, Ronia, the Robber's Daughter
Your favorite painters ::
Your favorite painters ::
Käthe Kollwitz, Georgia O'Keeffe, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Neo Rauch, Hans Arp, Ana Mendieta, Francis Picabia, Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Louise Bourgeois, Francis Bacon, Matthew Barney, Mike Kelley, Paul McCarthy, Bill Viola, Felix Droese, anything Neue Sachlichkeit, Hans Bellmer, Christoph Ruckhäberle, Werner Tübke, Norbert Wagenbrett, Marcos Carrasquer, Jérôme Zonder, Myriam Mechita, Jean-Luc Verna, Hippolyte Hentgen, Max Ernst, Markus Schinwald, Albrecht Dürer, Arnold Böcklin, Franz Stuck, Franz von Lenbach, Hilma Af Klint, Maria Lassnig, Kati Heck, Tala Madani, Frida Kahlo among others
Your favorite composers ::
Your favorite composers ::
Einstürzende Neubauten, Kate Bush, Alt J, Eduard Artemyev, György Ligeti, Black Regel Motorcycle Club, The Black Angels, Sandy Denny, The Smiths, Vashti Bunyan, Joni Mitchell, Fiona Apple, Tori Amos, Led Zeppelin, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Modest Moussorgski, J.S. Bach, Screamin'Jay Hawkins, Florence and the Machine, Fleetwood Mac, The Kills, She&Him, Bat for Lashes, anything Damon Albarn, Tarwater, Ladytron, Depeche Mode, The Velvet Underground, The Dandy Warhols, Brian Jonestown Massacre, Joy Division, The Arctic Monkeys, Warhaus, Tom Waits, The Kinks, Cat Stevens among others
Your favorite heroes in real life ::
Your favorite heroes in real life ::
good fathers in all shapes and forms, Andrei Tarkovsky, 27 Club, all kinds of whistleblowers, philosophers and anthropologues
Your favorite heroines in real life ::
good mothers in all shapes and forms, 27 Club, all kinds of whistleblowers, philosophers and anthropologues
What character (s) in history do you most dislike ::
What character (s) in history do you most dislike ::
in general dictators and people with narcissistic personality disorder
Your favorite food and drink ::
Your favorite food and drink ::
vegetables and fruits in general, really anything with cabbage: raw, marinated or cooked, ice-cream, water, martini, kir, kvass, cider, honey among other things
Your favorite names ::
Your favorite names ::
Mainly Russian diminutives: Alyosha, Sasha, Kolya, Masha, Vova, Dima, Senya, Grisha, Vanya. Alma, Till, Hilma(r), Ronia, Gerta, Greta
Your pet peeve (something that easily annoys you) ::
Your pet peeve (something that easily annoys you) ::
eating and drinking noises
The change you most anticipate ::
The change you most anticipate ::
aging, but not necessarily the wrinkles, but having less energy and losing people you love
A gift of nature you would like to have ::
A gift of nature you would like to have ::
being able to fly
How I would like to die ::
How I would like to die ::
in my sleep without any pain surrounded by loved ones
What is your present state of mind ::
What is your present state of mind ::
eternal restlessness und curiosity
For what fault have you the most toleration ::
For what fault have you the most toleration ::
verbal and physical clumsiness
Your favorite motto ::
Your favorite motto ::
Carpe Diem
14 mai 2022 - 13:01
Group Show /// Vereor à la Médiathèque Françoise Sagan du 28/4 - 28/5/2022
Group Show /// Prendre Soin au Musée des Beaux Arts de Dôle du 14/10/22 - 12/3/23
photo credit :: Nikolaï Saoulski