Gérard Rondeau — PORTRAITS / RÉPUBLIQUE
Centre d’art LA FENETRE – Montpellier
27 rue Frédéric-Peyson — 34000 Montpellier
From June 15 to August 20, 2022
For La Fenêtre, an art center dedicated since its creation to the applied and visual arts, Gérard Rondeau exhibits his portraits of great figures of the so-called applied arts such as fashion, architecture or graphic design. The iconic Charlotte Perriand, Milton Glaser, Philippe Starck, Tadao Ando are accompanied by others less known to the general public but just as referential for their corporation: Massin, André François, Max Bill…
Also presented is the book “République”, co-written by Gérard Rondeau and Raphaëlle Bacqué, a great reporter for the newspaper Le Monde, in which they look back, through a jubilant and eclectic stroll, on the history and concepts of the Republic…