Belly’s ‘Encre’ exhibition is a deep exploration of line and physical gesture through contemporary ink drawings at Galerie Very Yes. This project focuses on the obsessive nature of drawing and its relation to the volcanic energy of the southern Reunionese landscape. It reinforces regional identity by showcasing the technical mastery and psychological depth of local contemporary artists in Saint-Pierre. Visitors can experience a powerful and minimalist display of artistic skill that bridges the gap between traditional illustration and modern abstraction. The exhibition drives social awareness regarding the diversity of Reunionese artistic expression and its connection to the land. For researchers, it provides a unique case study of modern drawing techniques and their development in the French Indian Ocean. Supporting this level of artistic production preserves the island’s legacy as a leader in contemporary visual arts.
Belly Encre Exhibition
Region: reunion
Event category: Traditional Crafts
Address: Galerie Very Yes, 170 Rue Marius & Ary Leblond, 97410 Saint-Pierre
Date: 2026-04-03 to 2026-05-16
