by Jean Clair · Folio · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782070349340
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Immerse yourself in the reflections of Jean Clair in 'Journal atrabilaire', a book that captures the seasons of life through the lens of human emotions. With prose that oscillates between melancholy and wonder, Clair examines cultural decay, media vulgarity, and the fragility of the modern world, while glimpsing the arrival of a new era. Despite the darkness that often permeates his thoughts, the author finds moments of tenderness and enchantment, offering an intimate and poetic look at the human condition.
Jean Clair is the pen name of Gérard Régnier. Clair is an essayist, a polemicist, an art historian, an art conservator, and a member of the Académie Française since May 2008. He was, for many years, the director of the Picasso Museum in Paris. Among the milestones of his long and productive career is a comprehensive catalog of the works of Balthus. He was also the director of the Venice Biennale in 1995.
