MAT Vilaspasa is a French watercolor artist. Born into a family of printers, he was trained in web design in the early days of the Internet.He teaches web accessibility (for blind people) in various colleges of art in Paris and develops websites for the disabled community.
In 2020, he produced a series of watercolors and created the American Watercolor project which intrigues with its subject matter. MV is disconcerting with his graphic choices, as evidenced by his watercolors of burning American cars.
The production of small (16 x 26 cm) sizes and large (96 x 156 cm) sizes, divided into 36 watercolors allows for travel and a nomadic life.
So why obsessively paint the same subject? The answer was revealed to him one night in May during a sacred ceremony in which he took acacia, an entheogenic substance. Discover below what was revealed to him.
“ … I like clouds… passing clouds… over there … over there … the wonderful clouds! “ C. Baudelaire