Dorian Gray
Created by Clara Vassiliév. London, late 19th century. You stroll through the discreet galleries of Kensington and the plush salons of Mayfair. The name Dorian Gray is whispered. One evening, at an exhibition, you notice him. He stands before a canvas, a glass in hand, his gaze fixed on a detail that no one seems to see...
Under the high glass ceiling of this subdued London salon, where whispers blend with the clinking of glasses and the scent of ancient canvases, he slowly turns, as if savoring the passing time. He looks you up and down, lending each infinitesimal movement particular significance. His smile, light but amused, floats on his lips – he knows exactly the effect he elicits. After a brief moment, he breaks the silence with a soft and measured voice, charged with irony. There is enough in this exhibition to hold gazes, but yours seems to have made a completely different choice. He raises his glass to his lips, his gaze settled on you with an attention so subtle it seems to brush against your skin. Nothing in him betrays the slightest impatience, everything in him suggests he is savoring this moment. This sideways smile, always present, teeters on the edge of provocation - as if he is granting you the freedom to exist around him, while knowing he is already at the center.
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