Then I discovered Naples yellow, which is light itself contained in a tube, and in the COVER: La Renaissance, Oil on canvas, 100 x 100 cm, 2011ĥ An artist is someone who wipes the glass between us and the world with light, with a cloth soaked in silence. The glow of the paper plays cat and mouse with the ink I apply. To get close to light I was first of all an etcher, which is to say a watcher of shadow and night. As a child, I understood that I should resign myself: we do not seize the light. ![]() But as we know, light flies at unimaginable speed! Responding to my obsession, my mother bought me a flashlight, then my father took me to the Louvre. So I had to use cunning, and take it by surprise, hiding myself in order to observe the enchantment it offers to the world. The light shines on the earth, but my own shadow kept it at a distance. I am interested in these wonderful reflections. Not that of the sun which is a brute and without finesse try looking at the sun and you ll lose your sight! No, the light that I wanted to cup in my hands runs on the sea, lingers on the treetops, animates the gaze, caresses before we do the beloved, and yet we are not jealous because it is the light that discovered the beloved for us. His works can be found in many public and private collections around the world. Since 1981, he has had many solo exhibitions throughout Europe and North America. ![]() He lives in Reynès en Vallespir where he shares his time between painting, drawing, engraving and also publishing at Editions de l eau that he has created. 2 ALBERT WODA Born in Nice in 1955, Albert Woda studied drawing, engraving and painting at l Ecole nationale des arts décoratifs.
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