Van Gogh / Antonin Artaud. Le suicidé de la société. Chypre his works show real compassion

his works show real compassion and are imbued with sadness

or even of one's own vocation

reconnecting with the original

2012 - January 21

Van Gogh / Antonin Artaud. Le suicidé de la société. Chypre his works show real compassionOn the occasion of the Vincent Van Gogh retrospective organized at the Muse de l'Orangerie in 1947, gallery owner Pierre Loeb suggested that Antonin Artaud write a text on the painter. Challenging the thesis supported by Dr. Beer in Van Gogh's On the Demon, the writer protests against society's judgment on the mental health of this genius gifted with superior lucidity and accuses his detractors of having driven him to suicide. To support his thesis,