Lassaâd Metoui. Le pinceau ivre. Protohistoire the diversity and breadth of

the diversity and breadth of inspirations and techniques

everyday scenes

Extract from the Memoirs of the Academy of Inscriptions and Belles-Lettres

The result is impressive: it is no longer a question

la diversité et l'amplitude chronologique de la collection Jean-Louis Cohen

Lassaâd Metoui. Le pinceau ivre. Protohistoire the diversity and breadth ofLassad Metoui, calligrapher, has evolved his practice towards a contemporary plasticity. A major artist in this discipline, he draws his inspiration from Eastern art as much as from the great figures of Western art (Delacroix, Matisse, Picasso, Kandinsky). This book brings together for the first time 150 of the artist's works, oils on canvas, inks on paper, and his sketchbooks. An introduction by David Foenkinos, a longtime friend of the artist, and