Every artist has a story on Olympic grounds

Some events have forced closure of artists’ stands

- ALLAN WOODS

Postcard from Paris is a near-daily dispatch from the ground at the Summer Olympics.

PARIS How do you capture the spirit of the Olympics?

Big corporate sponsors of these Games spend billions trying to promote and then profit from a sporting event that brings the world together every couple years to celebrate athletic achievement. Parisian artist Gilles Berodier, alias bero, does it with a pen, a sketch pad and some watercolours.