Gilles Cormery Explained

Gilles Cormery (1950 in Tours  - 1999 in Tours) was a French poet^[1] and painter.

Cormery painted circa 4000 oil paintings and watercolors as well as thousand drawings. Le Château de Tours, Tours Castle and Exhibition Museum in Tours, France, organized a tribute September - November 2012. Catalogues of his paintings and drawings are planned for publication in 2014.

Notes and References

1. François Richard L'anarchisme de droite dans la littérature contemporaine 1988 p215 "... la "pleine vie à respiration belle", pour reprendre une expression extraite d'un poème autobusiaque de Gilles Cormery (...) d'assumer pleinement une existence véritable et atteindre, au bout du compte, cette vraie vie sempiternellement .."