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The Spirit of Painting: The ‘Painting with Cinema’

My father was a butcher (1999)

My father was a butcher

Bernard Gast - Paintings with Cinema

My father was a butcher (1999)

A spiritual kinship comes to light with Francis Bacon and Alberto Giacometti : between Expressionism and New Figuration.

The title recalls Chaim Soutine’s Le Boeuf écorché as well as a contemporary echo… Where simple hearts suffer from this world whose bloody and butchery soul hangs on a hook!



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