Enki BILAL The Monster tetralogy - Act 1 The Monster's Sleep Acrylic, pastel and grease pencil on paper mounted on cardboard for the square 6 on page 18 of this album published in 1998 by Humanoïdes Associés. Drawing featured on the cover of the exhibition "DéconstruKt" organised in 2021 by Artcurial. 25.5 × 31 cm. A love story. The of Amir and Sacha, who is about to put her hand on the face of the man she loves. And a story that lasts, despite attempts by the Obscurantis Order of the Obscurantis Order, despite the fear and pain. There are countless count the number of times they say they love love each other, and when they prove it - a point of reference throughout the cycle of Le Monstre. For Enki Bilal something essential, a counterweight to the destruction (the bombings, the purification of language transformed into novlanguage) or implicit (Sarajevo under siege under siege and bombardment) that mark certain pages of Sleep of the Monster. Enki BILAL A love story. The one of Amir and Sacha, who are preparing to place his hand on the face of the one she loves. And a story that lasts, despite attempts to exploit her of the Obscurantis Order, despite the fear and pain. There are countless the number of times they tell themselves that they they love each other, and when they prove it. a point of reference throughout the cycle of Le Monstre. It is for Enki Bilal, a counterweight to destruction, (the bombings, the purification of language transformed into novlanguage) or implicit (Sarajevo besieged and bombed), which certain pages of the Sleep of the Monster.