Emmanuel Daydé Art historian, drama critic and essayist. Books Youssef Abdelke: the Naked Against the Dead Emmanuel Daydé · October 2017 The Syrian painter Youssef Abdelke exhibits his latest works —a series of nudes— at the Claude Lemand Gallery in Paris until November 18. “He’s alive, we’re dead !” This cry on a poster showing a martyr of the Syrian revolution could serve as a caption for all the paintings of Youssef (…)