Timeline

1926

Born in Cholet, France

1946

Married Danielle Marchand

1948 - 1975

Worked as an industrialist

1950

Cretaed his first abstract works

1960

Co-founder of the artists‘ association G.R.A.V. (Groupe de Recherche d'Art visuel), which existed until 1968

1962

First outdoor works

1963

First light installations with neon-tubes

1964

First participated in documenta, Kassel, Germany, with an interactive light-installation

1970

First désintégrations architecturales, installations in public space

1973

First works on wall from the series tableaux déstabilisés

1996

First works from the series. lunatiques with neon-tubes

Currently lives and works in Cholet, France