Nicole Claveloux Explained
| Birth Date: | 23 June, 1940 |
| Nationality: | French |
| Known For: | Painting, Illustration, comics |
| Nicole Claveloux |
Nicole Claveloux (in French klav(ə)lu/; born 23 June, 1940) is a French painter, illustrator and comic book artist.
Biography
She was born in Saint-Étienne and studied fine arts there. She moved to Paris in 1966, where she worked as an illustrator and comics artist for various magazines including Planète, and Marie Claire.[1]
Her illustration style incorporates both psychedelic use of colour and sophisticated black and white images.[2]
Her work was included in several exhibitions, including Nicole Claveloux et compagnie at Villeurbanne in 1995 and a retrospective at the Mediatheque Hermeland at Saint-Herblain.[3]
Selected works[3]
- Le Voyage extravagant de Hugo Brisefer (1967)
- Alala: Les télémorphoses (1970), illustrator. Published by Harlin Quist in English as The Teletrips of Alala
- Les Aventures d'Alice au pays des merveilles (1972), illustrator
- La Main verte (1978), comic book featuring a series of short stories from Métal Hurlant. Published in English in 2017 as The Green Hand
- Double assassinat dans la rue Morgue (1981), illustrator
- Dedans les gens (1993), received the Prix Totem Album at the in Montreuil
- Alboum (1998), illustrator, text by received the Prix Sorcières[4]
- Morceaux choisis de la Belle et la Bête, erotic book (2003), illustrator
- Mon Gugus à moi (2004), illustrator, received the [5]
- Un roi, une princesse et une pieuvre (2005), illustrator, received the Prix Goncourt Jeunesse[6]
- Professeur Totem et docteur Tabou (2006), illustrator
- Gargantua (2007), illustrator
- Confessions d'un monte-en-l'air, erotic book (2007), illustrator
- Contes de la Fève et du Gland, erotic book (2010), illustrator
- La Belle et la bête, children's book (2013), illustrator
- Nours, children's book (2014), illustrator
- Quel genre de bisous ?, children's book (2016)
- The Green Hand and Other Stories (2017), with Édith Zha, translated into English by Donald Nicholson-Smith[2]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Nicole Claveloux . Editions Thierry Magnier . fr.
- Web site: The Green Hand and Other Stories . Penguin Random House.
- Book: Dictionnaire de la Bande dessinée . 101–03 . Encyclopaedia Universalis . 2015 . 978-2341002301 . fr.
- Web site: Christian Bruel . Centre national de la littérature pour la jeunesse . fr.
- Web site: Prix Cécile-Gagnon 2004 . Prix de langue française . Library and Archives Canada . fr.
- Book: du Boucheron, Bernard . La guerre en vacances . 2 . 2016 . Editions du Rocher . 978-2268085395 . fr.
