Jerome Lagarrigue

French American artist, educator and illustrator
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Quick Facts

IntroFrench American artist, educator and illustrator
A.K.A.Jérôme Lagarrigue
A.K.A.Jérôme Lagarrigue
PlacesFrance
isPainter
Work fieldArts
Gender
Male
Birth18 August 1973
Age51 years
The details

Biography

Jérôme Lagarrigue (born August 18, 1973) is French painter living in New York.

Biography

Lagarrigue was born in Paris, France to a French father who was an illustrator and painter, and an American mother who was a journalist and writer. As a child, he was schooled in France, but spent summers in New York, where he now lives. He graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design, with a major in illustration, in 1996.

Two years after graduation, Parsons School of Design made Lagarrigue professor of drawing and painting.

Solo exhibitions

  • 2014 - "Visible Man", Driscoll Babcock Gallery, 525 W 25th Street, New York, USA.
  • 2012 - “Closer”, Waltman Ortega Gallery, 2233 NW 2nd Avenue, Miami, USA.
  • 2011 - “Anne Claire”, BDG Gallery, 535 W 25th St, New York, USA.
  • 2010 - “Urban Boxing United”, Palais de la Bourse, Marseilles, France.
  • 2009 - “Brooklintimate”, Galerie Olivier Waltman, 74 Rue Mazarine, Paris, France.
  • 2007 - “Boxing”, Galerie Olivier Waltman, 74 Rue Mazarine, Paris, France.
  • 2006 - "Paesaggio Del viso", Villa Medicis, Rome, Italy and Oliver Waltman Gallery, Paris, France.
  • 2005 - "Synchresis", TheXpo Gallery, 63 Pearl St, Brooklyn, USA.
  • 2003 - "Paintings”, UFA Gallery,"526 W 26th St, New York, USA.
  • 2002 - "Recent works", Museum of Tolerance, Los Angeles, USA.
  • 2001 - "Boxers", The Cutting Room Gallery, 19 W 24th St, New York, USA.

Books illustrated

  • 2007 - "Pleine Face", text by Sylvain Coher, publisher: Éponyme. ISBN 2-84809-069-3
  • 2007 - "Poetry for young people", poems by Maya Angelou. ISBN 978-1-4027-2023-9
  • 2004 - "Freedom on the Menu", text by Carole Weatherford. ISBN 978-0-8037-2860-8
  • 2004 - "Going North", text by Janice N. Harrington. ISBN 978-0-374-32681-4
  • 2003 - "Me and Uncle Romie", text by Claire Hartfield. ISBN 978-0-8037-2520-1
  • 2002 - "Freedom Summer", text by Deborah Wiles. ISBN 978-0-689-87829-9
  • 1999 - "My Man Blue", text by Nikki Grimes. ISBN 978-0-14-230197-5

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