Jerome Lagarrigue Explained
| Jerome Lagarrigue |
| Birth Date: | 18 August 1973 |
| Nationality: | French |
| Occupation: | Painter |
Jérôme Lagarrigue (born August 18, 1973[1]) is a French painter living in New York city.[2] [3] [4]
Biography
Lagarrigue was born in Paris, 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 City, where he now lives. He graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design, with a major in illustration, in 1996.[1] [5]
Two years after graduation, Parsons School of Design made Lagarrigue professor of drawing and painting.[6]
Solo exhibitions
- 2001 - "Boxers", The Cutting Room Gallery, 19 W 24th St, New York City.[1]
- 2002 - "Recent works", Museum of Tolerance, Los Angeles.[1]
- 2003 - "Paintings", UFA Gallery, 526 W 26th St, New York City.[1]
- 2005 - "Synchresis", TheXpo Gallery, 63 Pearl St, Brooklyn, New York City.[1]
- 2006 - "Paesaggio Del viso", Villa Medicis, Rome, Italy and Oliver Waltman Gallery, Paris.[1]
- 2007 - "Boxing", Galerie Olivier Waltman, 74 Rue Mazarine, Paris.[1]
- 2009 - "Brooklintimate", Galerie Olivier Waltman, 74 Rue Mazarine, Paris.[1]
- 2010 - "Urban Boxing United", Palais de la Bourse, Marseilles, France.[1]
- 2011 - "Anne Claire", BDG Gallery, 535 W 25th St, New York City.[1]
- 2012 - "Closer", Waltman Ortega Gallery, 2233 NW 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL.[1]
- 2014 - "Visible Man", Driscoll Babcock Gallery, 525 W 25th Street, New York City.[7]
- 2017 - "The Tipping Point", Lazarides Gallery, 11 Rathbone Place, London, UK.[8]
Books illustrated
- 1999 - "My Man Blue", text by Nikki Grimes.
- 2002 - "Freedom Summer", text by Deborah Wiles.
- 2003 - "Me and Uncle Romie", text by Claire Hartfield.
- 2004 - "Going North", text by Janice N. Harrington.
- 2004 - "Freedom on the Menu", text by Carole Weatherford.
- 2007 - "Poetry for young people", poems by Maya Angelou.
- 2007 - "Pleine Face", text by Sylvain Coher, publisher: Éponyme. [9]
Notes and References
- Web site: Lagarrigue. Jerome. Resume. Official website of Jerome Lagarrigue. 3 June 2010.
- L'Événement 752-755 p 65 1999 "ILLUSTRATEUR Jérôme Lagarrigue Il veut marier l'Europe et l'Afrique via Brooklyn Il a commencé sa carrière en peignant sur les murs de Paris. Entre un père français, grand amateur d'art, et une mère noire américaine, écrivain, le milieu ..."
- The Coretta Scott King Awards, 1970-2009 - Page 89 Henrietta M. Smith - 2009 " 1973– Living in Brooklyn and serving on the faculty of Parsons School of Design, Jerome Lagarrigue is immersed in the New York art world. He graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1996. He grew up in France, the son of a ..."
- Paris Match 2606-2609 p26 1999 "Pourquoi ce Français vit-il à Brooklyn ? Pourquoi Jérôme Lagarrigue collabore-t-il au prestigieux « New Yorker », le supplément littéraire du « New York limes et à aucune publication française? Un peu parce que sa mère est américaine."
- Book: Smith, Henrietta M.. The Coretta Scott King Awards, 1970-2009. 2009. ALA Editions. 978-0-8389-3584-2. 89.
- Web site: Jerome Lagarrigue: Portraits - French Culture . frenchculture.com . French Embassy . 2010-06-03 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100714181612/http://www.frenchculture.org/spip.php?article1591 . 2010-07-14 .
- Web site: Jérôme Lagarrigue: Visible Man - Exhibition - Driscoll Babcock Galleries . Driscollbabcock.com . 2014-10-18 . 2015-10-25.
- Web site: Jerome Lagarrigue - The Tipping Point - Lazinc.
- Book: Eponyme N° 3, Eté 2006. La Baule Ecrivains en Eric Pessan, Jean-Paul Barbe - Decitre - 9782848090696 - Livre . Decitre.fr . 2015-10-25.
