Jean-Paul Goude

Jean-Paul Goude, the multifaceted artist, in turn illustrator, art director, photographer, film director is honored at the Museum of Decorative Arts.
He himself designed the invitation to travel as a large installation: that's all his career for over 40 years, the exhibition traces, combining drawings, objects, images photographed or filmed.
Jean-Paul Goude has impressed our imagination. Of "twinks" of the 1960s at the legendary Esquire the following decade, the New York Warhol and Grace Jones in mixed cultures, which he was the "Pygmalion" and the brilliant parade to celebrate the bicentenary of the "Beur Style "Farida, Kodak and Chanel advertisements, changes ofLaetitia Casta for the Galeries Lafayette, he has every time ahead of the times and give afinal expression.
So often, the term was used Pygmalion speaking of Jean-Paul Goude and his relationship with his models and muses, Edgar Morin preferred to invent the term baptize this retrospective "Goudemalion" to explain as precisely as possible the approach ofJean-Paul Goude.
The maker of images exposes creative genius of 11 November 2011 to March 18, 2012.