Henri Michaux

Henri Michaux was a Belgian-born French poet and painter known for exploring consciousness and perception through his innovative writing and art. His work often delves into altered states of mind, using vivid imagery and experimental forms to express inner experiences. Michaux combined poetry with abstract painting, creating a unique interdisciplinary style that challenges traditional boundaries. His exploration of mental states and perception influenced both literature and art, making him a significant figure in 20th-century avant-garde movements. His work invites viewers and readers to consider the nature of perception, self-awareness, and the unseen realms of the mind.