Armand Schulthess in the spotlight of the magazine «brutjournal» concerning my book «Le Jardin de la mémoire».
Création d'Armand Schulthess dans son jardin (Auressio, Suisse). Photo: Hans-Ulrich Schlumpf
Written by Lucienne Peiry in Presse
24 janvier 2022
« In her new book, le Jardin de la mémoire (The Garden of Memory), the art historian Lucienne Peiry examines the life and oeuvre of the Swiss art brut creator Armand Schulthess (1901-1972), who displayed his inscribed-metal plaques outdoors on his wooded proprety.
Armand Schulthess (1901-1972) was a Swiss self-taught artist who was born André Fernand Armand Thüring in Neuchâtel, a canton situated on the western bank of the lake of the same name in southwestern Switzerland, and who, later in life, created one of the most remarkable, site-specific art environments in the annals of art brut… » By Edward M. Gomez.
