Michel Granger, the author of the cover of "Oxygène" exposes Tours
We owe him the famous cover of the worship album of Jean-Michel Jarre: " Oxygène ". Michel Granger exposed to the Arts Home Gallery Tours twenty paintings (original or reproductions) until 14 June "Draw me the Earth" is an opportunity to discover a very marked by the events in Tiananmen Square in 1989 artist.
"Oxygéne" : 12 million albums sold worldwide. "Equinoxe" 10 million albums.
In two games, Jean- Michel Jarre has built a global reputation for leading the same in its wake , the creator of the pockets of those albums. This success has offered a global gallery Michel Granger many artists dream.
It also just read his biography to see how his art was and is appreciated. This was the case, for example, Robert Doisneau that in 1993 preface to the book " Tell me Granger ," called him " offender ... part of those individuals specifically designed to annoy serious people."
What a journey by the man who has only a diploma CAP adjuster loom obtained Roanne his hometown before joining the Fine Arts of Lyon. René is Goscigny that will put his foot in the stirrup agreeing to publish its full -page drawings in Driver.
Everything will be sequenced in a fantastic whirlwind drawings illustrating the details of the 3 daily newspapers channel 1 to 6 albums of Jean- Michel Jarre it will create , through postage stamps from millions of copies . The Art of Michel Granger is definitely everywhere.
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