The Locle Digs a Swimming Pool to Dive Into Art and Swim at the Museum

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Rectangular, colorful, the pool looks like a painting. But the water it contains is often not quiet and reflects diverse worlds, environmental, societal or political tensions. Immersion in a turquoise blue imagination, chlorinated and decorated with mosaics"The subject of my pool paintings was transparency. How to paint water?" asks David Hockney in A History of Images. "A problem I think is interesting. These moving lines that I painted in the …