by Marie-Laure Castelnau
Maurice Denis (1870-1943), Le Bain en plein air (The Outdoor Bath), 1904, private collection, courtesy of the Berès Gallery, Paris. © Galerie Berès
The thematic and chronological exhibition focuses on what gardens meant to artists from Renoir to Monet , Édouard Vuillard to Pierre Bonnard , their complementary or contrasting visions and their influences. The works, mostly from French museums and private collections, respond to each other around poetic themes like “indecisive spaces”, “absences”, “musings” and “games and squares”. Read more