La chambre claire
“She has closed her eyes and turned her face towards the window, the way you turn towards someone speaking softly. Almost everything is in shadow: the dar…
€2,400 — Le Yack
“She has closed her eyes and turned her face towards the window, the way you turn towards someone speaking softly. Almost everything is in shadow: the dark green wall, half of her body. The light comes in from the left, slides over the turquoise sill, stops on her forehead, on her collarbones, on the white of her blouse, then settles in pale rectangles on the wall behind her. Her shadow spreads out beside her, larger than she is. One hand on her knee, the other laid flat in the shadow, she does nothing, and that nothing is enough to fill the room. The red of the skirt is the only strong note; everything else speaks softly. The title says claire, bright, and yet darkness holds the greater pa…
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