Rhythm is a problem, however, and his numerical system remains a mystery. Ais no doubt. But it is vital not to categorise bis art as separate-as mad, or 'naive'. Original Sin, in the sense of man's powerlessness to confront the Absolute. Madness, in the sense of dissatisfaction with accepted norms is always a-social and lies at the origin of alt creation.
Creativity is always a deviance, a transgression of accepted modes of thought.
The 'illness' does not disappear, by reason of this acceptance, of course. But rather it exists alongside, affecting hut not conditioning the creative process. The artist's work must be seen both as part of his time and also as something out of time. Studied philosophy in France and now works as a film music composer. I used violin as the solo instrument because this is the instrument most often visually represented in his paintings.