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“My works are at the junction between function and poetry”: Pierre Bonnefille, art and material

2024-02-18T15:51:23.766Z

Highlights: “My works are at the junction between function and poetry”: Pierre Bonnefille, art and material. “I like regions where light is rare, where you can see its metamorphosis in the distance,” explains this artist for whom nature is an eternal source of inspiration. Behind this tall guy, sixty-year-old with a three-day beard, hides extreme finesse. Mixture of natural pigments, limestone, lava, marble, mineral or metallic powders. The person concerned defines himself as a “creator of matter”, an artist.


PORTRAIT - Both a designer, painter and sculptor, this artist draws his inspiration from postcard landscapes and combines textures to create decorative frescoes and pieces of museum furniture.


From Icelandic waterfalls to the shores of the China Sea, we imagine him sitting in front of a breathtaking landscape, sketchbook in hand, on the lookout for a raking light illuminating the horizon.

Like a fly fisherman waiting for prey to take the bait.

“I like regions where light is rare, where you can see its metamorphosis in the distance,”

explains this artist for whom nature is an eternal source of inspiration.

When meeting him, we wonder if these suspended moments would not have brought him this tranquility, this serenity which emanates from him.

Pierre Bonnefille speaks in a calm and didactic manner.

Like a wise man.

Behind this tall guy, sixty-year-old with a three-day beard, hides extreme finesse.

A softness similar to his works that we would like to caress as their coating seems delicate.

Mixture of natural pigments, limestone, lava, marble, mineral or metallic powders.

The person concerned defines himself as a

“creator of matter”,

an artist…

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Source: lefigaro

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