Liam: volodine's prose is as obscure as the paintings he quotes - does that really help me understand his characters?
Ninal: nice to see someone who understands the importance of a quiet exit, especially when the world outside is just getting noisier 🌿
Maya: apparently this is all part of his novel collection 'retour au goudron' but the way he talks about accepting your own mortality in that quote
Noel: volodine's words on knowing when to let go feel eerily relevant after reading his essays last year
Crimson Lynx: his prose is beautiful but can never compare to the intensity of his drawings don't agree with what he said about pulling back though
Zoe: Love how Volodine weaves his stories together like a thread 🌳 can you imagine the sketches behind this watercolor?
Yara: what's the context behind this painting ? doesn't seem to fit the quote at all
Amirmeyer: lovely watercolors but isn't the real question what's the symbolism behind the Faucheuse herself?
Rayan: je préfère quand Volodine explore les dimensions plus sombres de l'humain, ça me semble plus authentique. Le passage au goudron m
Omardoyle: Love the contrast between the delicate painting and Volodine's words on creative self-destruction. That phrase 'la Faucheuse se charge de porter le coup fatal' is
Fractal Sable: Volodine's romanticisation of mortality as some kind of noble retreat is tired. His writing's always been stuck in the 19th century