Artist’s book reveals literary side
Lilian Euzéby, known primarily for his visual art, has published an art book titled Du retour de ces ondes that highlights his literary talents. The book combines poetic texts with his evocative landscape paintings, offering a deeper insight into his creative process and themes.Landscape and time in Euzéby’s work
For nearly thirty years, Euzéby has explored the connection between natural landscapes and the passage of time. His paintings often depict surreal, labyrinth-like scenes where past, present, and future seem to intertwine, reflecting his fascination with temporal layers.Euzéby’s approach to painting and storytelling
Euzéby describes his painting process as an attempt to uncover traces that will extend his existence as a storyteller. His accompanying texts guide viewers in interpreting his work, likening the experience to observing a river’s depths and discerning hidden elements within its surface.Inspiration from nature and location
The gorges of the Gardon river are a significant source of inspiration for Euzéby. He lives and works in the village of Russan, located between Nîmes and Uzès, in a historic stone building that can be visited by appointment. His surroundings deeply influence the themes and textures of his art.Themes and the sacred in nature
Euzéby’s work spans a wide range of subjects, from natural elements like water, wind, and stars to historical and cultural themes such as Greco-Roman civilizations and ancient roads. He seeks to uncover the sacred in the natural world, drawing from both ancient and contemporary sources.Limited edition of the artist’s book
The book Du retour de ces ondes is available directly from Euzéby, with only 150 copies produced. Of these, 50 are numbered, signed, and include a unique monotype print, making them particularly valuable for collectors and admirers of his work.
