GOSEE ART: WALTON FORD at MUSEE DE LA CHASSE, Paris

WALTON FORD EXHIBITION Until February 14th 2016, MUSEE DE LA CHASSE ET DE LA NATURE, Paris, France

First exhibition in France for the american painter, Walton Ford. Combining monumental formats (some paintings are over three metres long) with the precision of a miniature painter, Walton Ford's watercolours can be likened to the finest zoological illustrations from the 19th century – the comparison with the ornithologist Jean-Jacques Audubon (1785-1821) is inevitable – but the artist mischievously robs them of any scientific intent. The...