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Michel Trinquier (born 12 October 1931, in Avignon) is a French painter.

Michel Trinquier
Born	12 October 1931 (1931-10-12) (age 90) Avignon, France
Nationality	French
Education	Beaux-Arts d'Avignon
Known for	Painting
Movement	Groupe de l'Atelier
Awards	Grand Prix du Festival d'Avignon, 1961

Biography

He starts painting in studying after school at "collège Saint Jean-Baptiste de La Salle in Avignon and becomes member of the "Groupe de l'Atelier". He is also found of paleontology.

In the 1960s he discovers Belle-Ile, an island in the Atlantic ocean and he starts to work through "collages" including sand, ropes or shellfish in his paintings.

In 1961 he receives the "Grand prix de peinture du festival d'art dramatique d'Avignon" [1] for a painting now in musée Calvet in Avignon.

Main exhibitions

• 1973 : Galerie Barbizon, rue des Saint-Pères in Paris
• 1973 : Galerie Transposition, boulevard Raspail in Paris
• 1987 : Salon international d'art contemporain in Toulouse
• 1992 : Galerie Bonias in L'Isle-sur-Sorgue
• 1993 : fondation Vasarely in château de Gordes
• 1995 : Galerie Vincente Beneat in Barcelona

Books

Michel Trinquier has illustrated a poetry book together with Eugène Baboulène, Pierre Cayol, Hervé Di Rosa and Pierre François ,[2] les 81 poèmes de Claude Garcia-Forner, Rayon Bleu[3]

Notes and references

На других языках

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[fr] Michel Trinquier

Michel Trinquier est un peintre français né le 12 octobre 1931 à Avignon.

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[it] Michel Trinquier

Michel Trinquier (Avignone, 12 ottobre 1931) è un pittore francese di origine corsa.

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