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Blexbolex

Enrolled in 1984 at the School of Fine Arts in Angoulême, graduated in 1991. Printer-serigrapher in Paris in 1992. Met the bookseller Jacques Noël at the bookshop Un Regard Moderne the same year. Artistic activity concentrated during the 1990s almost exclusively on the production of graphzines/artist's books. During this period, frequents several other silkscreen workshops, including La Dernier Cri in Ris-Orangis. Employed by Cornélius in 1996, a comic book publishing house, where he worked as a printer, layout artist and then editor until 2005. He then became a freelance illustrator and author. Books translated into several languages. Exhibits his work at festivals, other cultural settings and private galleries.
  • The Book as a Medium

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    • Blexbolex

    Cover page, binding, reading direction, back cover, the illustrator Blexbolex sees the book as a precise mechanism whose inner workings he uses and disrupts to imagine publications that surprise and amaze by their ingenuity and their ability to create…