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Diving into several seas of the planet impregnated this sailor by the true colours of the aquatic life.
Born in 1955 to Sète (France), he learns to swim alone, at the age of five years, first to the background, then in surface. |
His adolescence, as much of other is illuminated by Cousteau, Bombard, Moitessier or Tabarly who communicate him this cupids of the sea .
His father, crack fisher ,in classroom with Brassens, then his brother, sailor of the Edwardian era, do not let them be foreign to the business.
At the age of six years, he wants diver development, as heavy tracks Sétois, that he observes for a long time to the Victory bridge after the class. He dives alone, since the purchase of his first outfit.
By night, he effects his first rescue on the pond of Thau , by fat Mistral, he has not fifteen years.
Diver, officer of merchant navy, sporting educator, rescuer in sea, businessman.
After sixteen years of navigation, the destiny obliges him to lay kitbag to earth, whites smocks, black dresses, (panic to tack)
A few years of plan in embryo give him the necessary perspective to the création. He reproduces beauties of the aquatic fauna that he so often contemplated in their natural middle, with mix of materials such glass, marbles, metal, grits, wood-block or sand, added of hemp ropes, vestiges of wrecks, shellfishes, gorgones and coral, what he recovers dead and colors again.
He wishes now, by his paintings and sculptures, to help the work of his Masters along and to communicate to current and future generations the notion of fragility of this element who is vital for mankind, the water.
Some work, unfortunately realistic, treat subjects for bound actuality to the fishing or to the pollution.
It shows in regional pictures art galleries, but therefore in publicsestablishments or privates places, in order to strike a fan of greatest population.
Il expose en galeries ou sur des salons internationnaux, mais aussi dans des établissements publics ou privés afin de toucher un éventail de population maximum.
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