Philippe Jacq, born in 1971, is a French artist who has been exploring the transition between cinema, painting and sculpture for over thirty years. In the 90s, he produced a series of super-8 portraits of major artists - Louise Bourgeois, Patti Smith, Nick Cave, Gilbert & George - which attracted considerable attention Louise Bourgeois, Patti Smith, Nick Cave, Gilbert & George? which attracted the attention of Cahiers du Cinéma and established his reputation.
Since 2001, he has devoted his energies to painting and sculpture. His works are included in the collections of MUDAM, FNAC and FRAC, and travel from Paris to New York, Geneva to Venice. Jacq draws on both his African roots and his European daily life to weave a universal visual language, nourished by symbols, flamboyant colors and hybrid figures.
Her paintings, often featuring totems, weavings and mythological creatures, invite us into a ritualized dialogue between animal and human. Red, pink, electric blue: her canvases are jolts, bursts of desire, harmony and power.
A singular artist, heir to Art brut and Art singulier, Philippe Jacq constructs a work in constant motion, mysterious and vibrant, which questions our gaze and opens up new horizons.
Since 2001, he has devoted his energies to painting and sculpture. His works are included in the collections of MUDAM, FNAC and FRAC, and travel from Paris to New York, Geneva to Venice. Jacq draws on both his African roots and his European daily life to weave a universal visual language, nourished by symbols, flamboyant colors and hybrid figures.
Her paintings, often featuring totems, weavings and mythological creatures, invite us into a ritualized dialogue between animal and human. Red, pink, electric blue: her canvases are jolts, bursts of desire, harmony and power.
A singular artist, heir to Art brut and Art singulier, Philippe Jacq constructs a work in constant motion, mysterious and vibrant, which questions our gaze and opens up new horizons.
