



Jean Hélion spent decades finding the abstract hiding in cabbages, gutters, and crumpled paper. This 40-work retrospective traces his "dazzling shortcut between extremes" from pure geometry to sensual figuration, revealing how close looking transforms the ordinary into myth.
intimate gallery setting
abstract to figurative
close observation
intellectual & sensual
Tips
🎨"dazzling shortcut between extremes: the abstract and the concrete"
⭐"took over 50 years to begin to grasp the full beauty" (A.M.)
Times
Friday, October 9, 11:00 AM
Jean Hélion : voir, comment?
October 9 at 11am
+103Le Marais




Jean Hélion spent decades finding the abstract hiding in cabbages, gutters, and crumpled paper. This 40-work retrospective traces his "dazzling shortcut between extremes" from pure geometry to sensual figuration, revealing how close looking transforms the ordinary into myth.
intimate gallery setting
abstract to figurative
close observation
intellectual & sensual
Tips
🎨"dazzling shortcut between extremes: the abstract and the concrete"
⭐"took over 50 years to begin to grasp the full beauty" (A.M.)
Times
Friday, October 9, 11:00 AM
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