FABIO ZERBIB THE CANDOUR OF LÉLIA, 2025 Oil painting on canvas 115 x 81 cm Gift of the artist Fabio Zerbib (born 2002) is a painter from the Nîmes region. He graduated in 2023 of the Diplôme National d'Art at the Beaux-Arts de Nîmes, he is developing a body of work that focuses mainly on abstraction. abstraction, nourished by a solid training in figurative drawing and influenced in particular by the the Hourloupe aesthetic of Jean Dubuffet. He has exhibited his work at Le Prolé in Nîmes and in the at the Musée du Vieux Nîmes. His career has also led him to take part in setting up exhibitions at the École des Beaux-Arts. He is currently pursuing a Master 2 in International Art International Art Market in Paris, while presenting his work at various galleries and events. The colours are laid down in straightforward flat tints, without gradation or modelling, to assert their presence. Juxtaposed, they reveal their own power: a tension emerges between them, a vibration that could not exist in isolation. Each hue gains in intensity through contact with the other; it is in this confrontation it is in this confrontation that the painting's energy is born. Pierrick Greibill