Ernest Pignon-Ernest

né en 1942

French

Pioneer of urban art in France since 1966. His monumental stencil portraits installed on city walls give visibility to anonymous figures and historical ghosts.

Key works

  • Les Expulsés (1979)
  • Rimbaud vagabond (1978)
"« Le lieu est plus qu'un support, il est partie intégrante de l'œuvre. »"

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Constraints inspired by Ernest Pignon-Ernest

The Ephemeral Collage → The Abandoned Book →