The Architecture of Color Michel Labbé does not merely apply pigment to a surface; he organizes it. Born in 1944 in Vallée-Jonction, Canada, his work operates through a rigorous, highly structured approach to abstraction. He treats space as a field for deployment, where color is not a decorative element but a structural force. His canvases, such as the 1968 work Trio, demonstrate a semi-abstract precision that avoids the chaos often fo…