France, Feb. 25 -- The first thing that stands out about Lorenzo Mattotti's works is the explosion of vibrant colours and shapes. Each drawing is full of eye-catching detail, and it's hard to know where to look.
The Italian artist's work depicting running- in all its forms - is at the heart of a dynamic exhibition, "The Art of Running - Catch the Race", on show at theAngouleme Museum.
It is part of the Cultural Olympiad, a series of nationwide events combining sport and art in conjunction with the 2024 Paris Olympics.
"Lorenzo Mattotti excels at capturing dynamic movement with his portraits of swimmers and dancers," exhibition curator Marguerite Demoete tells RFI when asked why this artist was chosen.
"We can really see how the bodies v...