Franck André Jamme Explained

Franck André Jamme
Birth Date:	21 November 1947
Nationality:	French
Occupation:	Poet

Franck André Jamme (21 November 1947 – 1 October 2020) was a French poet.^[1]

Biography

He specialized in the tribal arts of contemporary India, La Pléiade, and René Char. Since 1981, he has published twelve collections containing poems and fragments. He was also a translator of, among others, Lokenath Bhattacharya and Udayan Vajpeyi.

For his works, Jamme received the Grand prix de poésie de la SGDL in 2005. The work Forêt sensible was based on Jamme's Nouveaux exercices and Au secret, the latter of which was written specifically for the company Souffleurs, commandos poétiques.^[2]

Franck André Jamme died on 1 October 2020 at the age of 72.^[3]

Bibliography

• L'Ombre des biens à venir (1981)
• Absence de résidence et pratique du songe (1985)
• La Récitation de l'oubli (1986)
• Un diamant sans étonnement (1998)
• Nouveaux exercices (2002)
• Extraits de la vie des scarabées (2004)
• De la Distraction (2005)
• Mantra des réalités invisibles et des doigts troués de la vue (2006)
• Au secret (2010)
• Tantra Song: Tantric Painting from Rajashtan (editor) (2011)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jamme, Franck André (1947-....). BnF Catalogue général. French.
2. Web site: Forêt sensible. Les Souffleurs commandos poétiques. French. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160610000208/http://www.les-souffleurs.fr/mosaique/foret-sensible. 10 June 2016.
3. Web site: Iseult Cahen-Patron. Décès du poète et spécialiste d’art brut Franck André Jamme. 2 October 2020. Connaissance des Arts. French.