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Jean-Michel Folon

(Belgian, 1934–2005)

les lumières de la ville by jean-michel folon

Jean-Michel Folon

Les lumières de la ville, 1975

850 EUR

the stone dream by jean-michel folon

Jean-Michel Folon

The stone dream

750 EUR

no title by jean-michel folon

Jean-Michel Folon

No Title, 1972

Price on Request

folon 20 ans d'affiches by jean-michel folon

Jean-Michel Folon

Folon 20 ans d'affiches, 1984

550 EUR

souvenir d'alice by jean-michel folon

Jean-Michel Folon

Souvenir d'Alice, 1973

750 EUR

la lecture de journal by jean-michel folon

Jean-Michel Folon

La lecture de journal, 1972

750 EUR

the bottled message by jean-michel folon

Jean-Michel Folon

The Bottled Message, 1975

850 EUR

no title by jean-michel folon

Attributed to Jean-Michel Folon

No title, 1970

750 EUR

Biography

Timeline

1934
born in Uccle, near Brussels
1955
gives up his studies in architecture and moves to Paris where he dedicates to drawing
1960
his first Illustrations are published in The New Yorker , Esquire and Horizon
1967
front cover of The Times and Fortune
1973
illustrates The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
1978
illustrates Alcools and Caligramme by Guillaume Apollinaire
1979
illustrates The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury and the Complete Works of Jacques Prévert
2002
creates his first ceramics
2005
Folon dies in Monaco

Exhibitions

1996
Musée Olympique, Lausanne, Switzerland,
1994
Second Biennale of Sculpture in the Casino Garden, Monaco
1990
Metropolitan Museum of Artn New York, USA
1987
Museo de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1984
200 Watercolours Drawings and Etchings, Musée Picasso, Antibes, France
1978
Musée d’Art Moderne, Liege, Belgium
1976
Boymans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands
1975
Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels, Belgium
1971
Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France
Musée d’Art Moderne, Brussels
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