Jean-Pierre Tachon
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Jean-Pierre Tachon

France • 1949

Biography

"Native of the Rhône-Alpes region, I studied at the Beaux-Arts in Lyon, then in Saint Etienne where I was a student of the painter and engraver Weisbuch who transmitted to me the taste of the image and the line, the alliance of rigor and color.

Having become a designer for home textiles, I create collections for major European factories. Then responsible for creation, and finally occupying managerial functions, I made many trips around the world and in particular to the United States where a stay in New York was a real trigger for my pictorial approach.

After working on the rigorous structures of contemporary architecture where color flourishes between the combinations of vertical and horizontal masses, I continue to explore this geometric world that has become Abstract, always leaving a possible passage for the viewer's imagination. . "

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When was Jean-Pierre Tachon born?
The year of birth of the artist is: 1949