Jerome Lagarrigue
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Jérôme Lagarrigue (born August 18, 1973{{cite web|last=Lagarrigue|first=Jerome|title=Resume|url=http://www.jeromelagarrigue.com/|work=Official website of Jerome Lagarrigue|accessdate=3 June 2010}}) is a French painter living in New York City.L'Événement 752-755 p 65 1999 "ILLUSTRATEUR Jérôme Lagarrigue Il veut marier l'Europe et l'Afrique via Brooklyn Il a commencé sa carrière en peignant sur les murs de Paris. Entre un père français, grand amateur d'art, et une mère noire américaine, écrivain, le milieu ..."The Coretta Scott King Awards, 1970-2009 - Page 89 Henrietta M. Smith - 2009 " 1973– Living in Brooklyn and serving on the faculty of Parsons School of Design, Jerome Lagarrigue is immersed in the New York art world. He graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1996. He grew up in France, the son of a ..."Paris Match 2606-2609 p26 1999 "Pourquoi ce Français vit-il à Brooklyn ? Pourquoi Jérôme Lagarrigue collabore-t-il au prestigieux « New Yorker », le supplément littéraire du « New York limes et à aucune publication française? Un peu parce que sa mère est américaine."
Biography
Lagarrigue was born in Paris, to a French father who was an illustrator and painter, and an American mother who was a journalist and writer. As a child, he was schooled in France, but spent summers in New York City, where he now lives. He graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design, with a major in illustration, in 1996.{{cite book|last=Smith|first=Henrietta M.|title=The Coretta Scott King Awards, 1970-2009|year=2009|publisher=ALA Editions|isbn=978-0-8389-3584-2|page=89|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TrYT5Jpx7rkC&dq=Jerome+Lagarrigue&pg=PA89}}
Two years after graduation, Parsons School of Design made Lagarrigue professor of drawing and painting.{{cite web|url=http://www.frenchculture.org/spip.php?article1591 |title=Jerome Lagarrigue: Portraits - French Culture |author= |date= |work=frenchculture.com |publisher=French Embassy |access-date=2010-06-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100714181612/http://www.frenchculture.org/spip.php?article1591 |archive-date=2010-07-14 }}
In 2002, Lagarrigue won the John Steptoe Award for New Talent for his illustrations in Freedom Summer.{{Cite web |title=Coretta Scott King Book Awards - All Recipients, 1970-Present {{!}} Coretta Scott King Roundtable |url=https://www.ala.org/cskbart/coretta-scott-king-book-awards-all-recipients-1970-present#2002 |access-date=2024-10-23 |website=www.ala.org |language=en}}
Solo exhibitions
- 2001 - "Boxers", The Cutting Room Gallery, 19 W 24th St, New York City.
- 2002 - "Recent works", Museum of Tolerance, Los Angeles.
- 2003 - "Paintings", UFA Gallery, 526 W 26th St, New York City.
- 2005 - "Synchresis", TheXpo Gallery, 63 Pearl St, Brooklyn, New York City.
- 2006 - "Paesaggio Del viso", Villa Medicis, Rome, Italy and Oliver Waltman Gallery, Paris.
- 2007 - "Boxing", Galerie Olivier Waltman, 74 Rue Mazarine, Paris.
- 2009 - "Brooklintimate", Galerie Olivier Waltman, 74 Rue Mazarine, Paris.
- 2010 - "Urban Boxing United", Palais de la Bourse, Marseilles, France.
- 2011 - "Anne Claire", BDG Gallery, 535 W 25th St, New York City.
- 2012 - "Closer", Waltman Ortega Gallery, 2233 NW 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL.
- 2014 - "Visible Man", Driscoll Babcock Gallery, 525 W 25th Street, New York City.{{cite web|url=http://www.driscollbabcock.com/exhibitions/installation/jrme-lagarrigue-visible-man |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140907010010/http://www.driscollbabcock.com/exhibitions/installation/jrme-lagarrigue-visible-man |url-status=usurped |archive-date=September 7, 2014 |title=Jérôme Lagarrigue: Visible Man - Exhibition - Driscoll Babcock Galleries |publisher=Driscollbabcock.com |date=2014-10-18 |accessdate=2015-10-25}}
- 2017 - "The Tipping Point", Lazarides Gallery, 11 Rathbone Place, London, UK.{{cite web|url=https://www.lazinc.com/exhibitions/1329/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180510115342/https://www.lazinc.com/exhibitions/1329/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=May 10, 2018|title=Jerome Lagarrigue - The Tipping Point - Lazinc}}
Books illustrated
- 1999 - "My Man Blue", text by Nikki Grimes. {{ISBN|978-0-14-230197-5}}
- 2002 - "Freedom Summer", text by Deborah Wiles. {{ISBN|978-0-689-87829-9}}
- 2003 - "Me and Uncle Romie", text by Claire Hartfield. {{ISBN|978-0-8037-2520-1}}
- 2004 - "Going North", text by Janice N. Harrington. {{ISBN|978-0-374-32681-4}}
- 2004 - "Freedom on the Menu", text by Carole Weatherford. {{ISBN|978-0-8037-2860-8}}
- 2007 - "Poetry for young people", poems by Maya Angelou. {{ISBN|978-1-4027-2023-9}}
- 2007 - "Pleine Face", text by Sylvain Coher, publisher: Éponyme. {{ISBN|2-84809-069-3}} {{cite book|url=http://www.decitre.fr/revues/eponyme-n-3-ete-2006-la-baule-ecrivains-en-bord-de-mer-9782848090696.html |title=Eponyme N° 3, Eté 2006. La Baule Ecrivains en Eric Pessan, Jean-Paul Barbe - Decitre - 9782848090696 - Livre |publisher=Decitre.fr |date= |accessdate=2015-10-25}}
References
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External links
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Category:American children's book illustrators
Category:Rhode Island School of Design alumni
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Category:20th-century French painters
Category:20th-century French male artists
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Category:21st-century French male artists