Born July 7, 1941 in Copenhagen (Denmark) died March 16, 2020 in Cologne (Germany).

Of French nationality, lived until 1980 in France then in Germany in Berlin and Cologne.

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Curriculum vitae

1960 - 1963

1964

1969 - 1971

1970 - 1971

1971 - 1972

Sept 1971

1973 - 1975

1977 - 1978

1979 - 1987

1984

1987 - 2020

Student at School of Fine Arts (Tours, France)

Painting studies with Alberto Gréco Argentinian painter (Madrid, Spain)

Founder and President of the Salon “ENVIRONS” (Tours, France)

Founder and member of “Group 37” (Tours, France)

Founder and member of the “POLYPTIQUE” Intervention Collective (Paris, France)

Winner of the 7th Paris Biennale – Rodin Museum grant

Member of the Committee of the "Salon of young painting" (Paris, France)

Co-founder with Françoise Palluel of the AARP gallery (Paris, France)

Collaboration with the Michelle Lechaux gallery (Paris, France)

Lecturer and organizer (painting and free design) at the European Academy of Fine Arts (Trier, Germany)

Design and organization of the Exhibition with Erich Kraemer

"Traces and Signs" exhibition of contemporary painting as part of the celebration of the 2000th anniversary of the city (Trier, Germany)

Art teacher: Summer Academies in Cologne, Saarbrücken, Bitgurg, Mettingen, Erkelenz, Gerolstein and Luxembourg

Personal exhibitions

Paris, Madrid, Hamburg, Berlin, Marburg, Cologne, Trier, Saarbrücken, Bayreuth, Munich

1967

1971

1973

1974

1976

1980

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990

1991

1994

1995

2001

2002

Lemerre/Valentiner, Cultural Center (Saint-Pierre des Corps, France)

"Camouflage", Hall of crafts Saint Roch (Ceret, France)

“Camouflage and animal mimicry”, Former Sainte Ursule School (Dijon, France)

“Cutouts / Reports” Galerie Entre (Paris, France)

“Da Rocha/Limerat/Valentiner” Quadrum Gallery (Lisbon, Portugal)

“Memories of camouflage” Galerie Stevenson-Palluel (Paris, France)

“Sculpture, Painting” Tual/Valentiner, Galerie Françoise Palluel (Paris, France)

“Sculpture, Painting” Tual/Valentiner, Atelier Wroblewski (Paris, France)

“Complements/Contrasts” Esteban /Valentiner Galerie Françoise Palluel (Paris, France)

“Recent Paintings”, Richy Store (Saarbrücken, Germany)

“Sculptures, Painting” Weber/Valentiner, Walderdorff Palace (Treves, Germany)

French Institute (Cologne, Germany)

Büttgen Town Hall (Germany), Bernkastel-Kues (Germany), Westernhagen Gallery (Cologne, Germany)

Deutsche Bank (Gummersbach, Germany)

Rathaus Buttgen (Kaarst, Germany)

Kunstverein Marburg (Marburg, Germany)

Galleries Palluel and Westernhagen (France and Germany)

Sisyphos Gallery (Berlin, Germany) and Westernhagen (Cologne, Germany)

Francoise Palluel Gallery (Paris, France)

Angelika Bernutz Gallery (Dusseldorf, Germany)

Stadt Museum (Bad Hersfeld, Germany)

“A Frenchman in Berlin” Westernhagen Gallery (Cologne, Germany)

“1970-1990” Westernhagen Gallery (Cologne, Germany)

Deutsche Private Finanzakademie AG (Munich, Germany)

Marianne Meyer Gallery (Bayreuth, Germany)

Westernhagen Gallery (Cologne, Germany)

“Hurrikene and Co” Galerie Voigt Edition (Cologne, Germany)

"Hanging" Gallery Art d'oeuvre (Cologne, Germany)

“This is not a retrospective” Stadt Museum (Siegburg, Germany)

Helmut Theodor, Peter Valentiner, Art d'Oeuvre Gallery (Cologne, Germany)

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Collective exhibitions - Participations

France, Germany, Luxembourg, Spain, Switzerland, Portugal

1961 - 1965

Groups, Paule Wahl Gallery (Tours, France)

1967

Small Contemporary Art Salon, Sainte Croix Gallery (Tours, France)

1968

"Art and Peace" Foyer of the Olympia cinema (Tours, France)

1969

“Surroundings” Municipal Library of Tours (Tours, France)
"For a School of Tours", Salon d'Automne Petit Palais (Paris, France) and Palais de Bondy (Lyon, France)
“Police and Culture” Salon de la Jeune Peinture (Paris, France) Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris (Paris, France)

1970

“Group 37” Surroundings 2, Municipal Library of Tours (Tours, France)
“Group 37” Meetings, Salla Blanqui (Limoges, France)
“Group 37” House of Culture (Orléans, France)
“Group 37” Vision 70, Congress and Youth Center (Perpignan, France)
“Group 37” May Fair, Cultural Center of Saint-Germain en Laye (Saint-Germain en Laye, France)
“Aspects of Racism” 12 rue de Thorigny (Paris, France)

1971

“Group 37” Surroundings 3, Municipal Library (Tours, France)
“Group 37” Stanford University in France (Tours, France)
“Polyptiques” Youth and Culture Center (Villejuif, France)
“Polyptiques” Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris (Paris, France)

1972

Great and Young Today Salon, Grand Palais (Paris, France)
“70 painters” ENSEEITH (Toulouse, France)
"Impact 2" Museum of Modern Art (Ceret, France)
"Polyptique" Salon d'Automne, Palais de Bondy (Lyon, France) and Salon de la Jeune Peinture, Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris

1973

“Meetings 73” Cultural and Social Center of Limoges (Limoges, France)
Salons Grandes et Jeunes d'Aujourd'hui, Grand-Palais
"Signal" House of Youth and Culture (Grasse, France)
Group, AARP Gallery (Paris, France)
Group, Galerie Rencontres, with Arnal, Laskine, Pericaud, Pincemin, Reigl (Paris, France)

1974

Today's Big and Young Fair (Paris, France)
Salon de la Jeune Peinture, Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris

1975

“Aspects of the Avant Garde (Metz, France)
“Exposition Collective” AARP Gallery (Paris, France)
“Colors, Materials, Drips” Galerie Fenetral, (Deauville, France)
Salon de la Jeune Peinture, Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris (Paris, France)

1976

Salon Great and Young of Today, Grand Palais (Paris, France)

1977

Arnal / Bioules / Laskine / Pincemin / Valentiner
- Parallel Gallery (Geneva, Switzerland)
- Caja de Ahorros de Navarra (Pamplona, Spain)
- Vandres Gallery (Madrid, Spain)
- Time Gallery (Valencia, Spain)
- Eupalinos Gallery (Clermont-Ferrand, France)
Group, Stevenson and Palluel Gallery (Paris, France)
“Regards 77” Foyer of the Municipal Theater of Caen (France)
“Inauguration Hangings” Michelle Lechaux Gallery (Paris, France)

1978

Selection of the Kereroudan Prize, FIAP (Paris, France)
FIPA Retrospective 1968 -1978 (Paris, France)
Group, Michelle Lechaux Gallery (Paris, France)

1979

“Small Formats” 26 painters, Eupalinos Gallery (Clermond Ferrand, France)
“Supports of the imaginary” Galerie Noire (Paris, France)
Selection of the Kereroudan Prize, FIAP (Paris, France)
“Untere SAAR.ev” Dillinge (Saarland, Germany)
“Portoflio” Jung Gallery (Trier, Germany)

1980

Artists of the Kunstzentrum of Trier, Galerie Paul Bruck (Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
“Deutsche und Franzöiche Künstler”, Berens Gallery Bookstore (Trier, Germany)
“Portfolio” Galerie Françoise Palluel (Paris, France) and Galerie Paul Bruck (Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg)
Salon Great and Young of Today, Grand Palais (Paris, France)
Landeskunstausstellung Rheinland Pfalz, Kurfürstliches Palais (Trier, Germany)
Stand Galerie Françoise Palluel, FIAC, Grand Palais (Paris, France)

1981

Group, Galerie Anne Roger (with Castex, Godart) (Nice, France)
Group, Francoise Palluel Gallery (with Castex, Julline-Minguez, Le Gloannec)
Salon Great and Young of Today, Grand Palais (Paris, France)

1982

Retrospective of the Salon Environs of 1969, Museum of Fine Arts of Tours as part of the events organized by the Association Tours-Mutiples in May
Camouflage of the Stand of the FIAC “Artists” magazine, Grand-Palais (Paris, France)

1983

“Letters are things” Créatis Alternative Space, Françoise Palluel Gallery Stand, International Art Fair (Cologne, Germany)

1984

“Young abstraction” Maison de Jeunes et de la Culture des Hauts de Belleville (Paris, France)
“Spuren und Zeichen” European contemporary painting (Trier, Germany)
Art Cologne 84, Françoise Palluel Gallery (Cologne, Germany)

1985

Art Cologne 85, Françoise Palluel Gallery (Cologne, Germany)
Françoise Friederich Gallery (Cologne, Germany)
Syntax (Trier, Germany)
FIAC, Françoise Palluel Gallery, Grand Palais, (Paris, France)
Seoul-Paris, Way Exhibition, Seoul Art Center (Seoul, Korea)

1986

FIAC, Francoise Palluel Gallery (Paris, France)
“Tendenzen” (Trier, Saarebruk, Germany)
“Novarina, Cousinier, Valentiner” Galerie Françoise Palluel (Paris, France)
"The secret gardens of painting" National School of Decorative Art (Limoges, France)

1987

“Offenbareung” (Trier, Paris)
FIAC, Françoise Palluel Gallery, Grand Palais (Paris, France)
“Paper in the spotlight” Boirdrin, Guerin, Lagoutte, Soulie, Valentiner, Galerie Françoise Palluel (Paris, France)

1988

FIAC, Françoise Palluel Gallery, Grand Palais (Paris, France)

1989

FIAC, Françoise Palluel Gallery, Grand Palais (Paris, France)

1990

Duras Gallery (Paris, France)
“The Grandeur of the small format” Galerie Françoise Palluel (Paris, France)

1991

“Discoveries” Galerie Françoise Palluel Grand Palais (Paris, France)
“Gemeinsame Untershiede” Gewandhaus Leipzig (Germany)
Marianne Meyer Gallery (Bayreth, Germany)

1993

20 years of Galerie Françoise Palluel (Paris, France)
“Quintanilla, Gilot, Leon, Valentiner” Barcena&Cia Gallery (Madrid, Spain)

1994

“Past, Present, Future - JP Pincemin, L. Godart, JL Guerin, A. Julien-Minguez, T. Soulié, P. Valentiner » Françoise Palluel (Paris, France)
Marianne Meyer Gallery (Bayreth, Germany)

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