Jacques Villeglé
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Jacques Villeglé was a French artist best known for his torn poster collages that transformed urban street advertisements into politically and socially charged works of art.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jacques Villeglé canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
artist
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human ⓘ |
| artisticConcept |
appropriation of urban reality
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transformation of advertisements into art ⓘ |
| artisticTechnique |
appropriation of street posters
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décollage ⓘ layered torn paper compositions ⓘ |
| birthName | Jacques Mahé de la Villeglé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Raymond Hains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1926-03-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2022-06-06 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
École des Beaux-Arts de Nantes
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École des Beaux-Arts de Rennes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
collage
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conceptual art ⓘ political art ⓘ urban art ⓘ |
| genre |
political art
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urban realism ⓘ |
| hasWorkInCollection |
Centre Pompidou
NERFINISHED
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Museum of Modern Art, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ Tate Modern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
contemporary urban artists
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street artists using posters ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Dada
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Lettrism NERFINISHED ⓘ Surrealism ⓘ |
| memberOf | Nouveau Réalisme group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
Lettrism-adjacent practices
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Nouveau Réalisme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Jacques Villeglé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
politically charged artworks
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socially engaged artworks ⓘ torn poster collages ⓘ use of found urban posters ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Quimper, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Paris
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surface form:
Paris, France
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| theme |
consumer culture
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language and typography ⓘ mass media ⓘ politics ⓘ urban life ⓘ |
| usedMaterial |
advertising posters
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found paper ⓘ political posters ⓘ street posters ⓘ |
| workLocation |
France
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Paris, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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