Gerard Zlotykamien
Zlotykamien Gerard, born in 1940 , is an artist French. It is with Daniel Buren and Ernest Pignon-Ernest , one of the initiators of the Urban Art in France. . It intervened in the street dating from 1963 . In the 1970s , he designed to spray paint the ghostly figures in the vast construction site said the " hole des Halles "in Paris. His drawings, which he calls "ephemeral" evoke the human shadows that are printed on the walls after the Hiroshima explosion. DIY seller at the BHV department day, painter by night, outside the very center of art, painted his Zlotykamien ephemeral in many cities worldwide.
In the mid -1980s , he was fined six hundred francs, suspended for drawing on the walls of the National Foundation for Arts and graphics.
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2000s
- MUR (January 2007)
- Fondation Cartier , Born in the Streets - Graffiti (Fall 2009)
Notes and References
- Stephanie Lemoine and Julien Terral, In situ: A panorama of urban art from 1975 to today, Editions Alternatives, 2005. (( ISBN 978-2-86227-465-2 )) P. 10.
- Dionysius Riout Dominique Gurdjian, Jean-Pierre Leroux, The Book of graffiti, Editions Alternatives, 1985 130.
- Stephanie Lemoine and Julien Terral, In situ: A panorama of urban art from 1975 to today, Editions Alternatives, 2005, p. 157.
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Bibliography
- Riout Denys, Dominique Gurdjian, Jean-Pierre Leroux, The Book of graffiti, Editions Alternatives, 1985. (( ISBN 2-86738-509-1 ))
- Michael Ellenberger, Zlotykamien: an artist secrecy in the public square, The Escampette Publishing, 2002. (( ISBN 2-91438-721-0 ))
- Stephanie Lemoine and Julien Terral, In situ: A panorama of urban art from 1975 to today, Editions Alternatives, 2005. (( ISBN 978-2-86227-465-2 ))

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