You are more likely to come across him surrounded by his works in America or Asia than in France. However, Stéphane Koerwyn is not an international star of the visual arts –
“not yet…”
, he would say with a detached smile and a glint in his eye suggesting that he believes in it. Everything is atypical about this solid guy with affable manners and natural sociability. Just eight years ago, the man he is today did not exist. Even his name didn't appear in the directory.
At the dawn of fifty, Stéphane Koerwyn has already had two lives. In the first, he could imagine himself on rails; the second results from a big leap into the unknown, from a bet on himself and ultimately from the choice of his own destiny. He draws from this the freedom that artists have the privilege of, its corollary being being able to rely only on oneself. And in this second life, the first is ultimately of precious help to him.
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