Jean Dupuy
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Jean Dupuy (born November 22, 1925) is a French-born artist. He worked with a variety of media and is credited for his innovative work with anagrams combined with conceptual art, performance art painting, installations, sculptures and video art. In the 70's, he became also well-known as a curator and organiser of many performance art events involving different artists from Fluxus, the New York's avant-garde and neo-dada scene. Many of his works works are part of many important collections such as Centre Pompidou in Paris, Musée de Nice and private collectors.
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[edit] Early life
[edit] Works / timeline
Before 1967 Dupuy works as a painter and produced hundred of works. Many of them are still part of many important private collections.
1967-1968 Dupuy destroy most of its paintings by throwing the woeks in the Seine in Paris.
He then move to New York City and create «Heart Beats Dust», an installation presented at MOMA and at Brooklyn Museum (first prize in the contest for the exhibition « Art &Technology » curated by Robert Rauschenberg et B. Klüver).
1971 : FEWA FUEL, installation created with the collaboration of the engineers from Cummins Engine CO
1973 : Dupuy organise in his loft (405 E 13th St.), his first Group Show
1976 Become close collaborator of Georges Maciunas. Live and work in Maciunas studio his death.
1974 : Collective performance by 40 artists : Soup & Tarts at the Kitchen, New York.
In the mid-70's, Jean dupuy developed series of collective art actions in collaboration with Olga Adorno in « Judson Church », « Artists Space », « P.S One », « Musée du Louvres » and in his Grommet Studio. The works are created around context, machines and/or specific time-frames. Collaborators to this series includes artists such as Nam June Paik, Claes Oldenburg, Charlemagne Palestine, Georges Maciunas, Carolee Schneemann, Joan Jonas, Richard Serra, Gordon Matta-Clark, Robert Filliou, Charles Dreyfus, Laurie Anderson, Phillip Glass or Charlotte Moorman.
1978 : Musée du Louvre 39 artistes ,« One Minute Performances », Octobre 16.
1970's - 2000's : Dupuy created many other collective projects such as :
- Short videos series : « Chant a capella » with Gigliotti, « Artists Propaganda » et « Artists Shorts » with Defess, « La Pub » and « Artists Propaganda # 2 » in studios Beaubourg studios.
- Analogies, collaborations with different Canadian artists such as Sylvette Babin, Carl Bouchard, Sylvie Cotton, Martin Dufrasne, Massimo Guerrera, Charles Guilbert, André Éric Létourneau and Angéline Neveu.
[edit] References
Books by Jean Dupuy :
1980 « Collective consciousness », Arts Performances in the seventies, Publications NYC 1980
1981 CALAIS-PAS-DE-CALAIS, Galerie de l’Ancienne Poste
1981 TROU-VERGE, Galerie J. C. Riedel, Paris
1981 COLLECTIVE CONSCIOUNESS, Art Performance in the seventies, New York
1981 LA SOTTE CARPE LAPE SA CROTTE, Cahiers Locques, Paris
1984 NOON, C. Xattrec Editeur, New York
1987 YPUDU ANAGRAMMISTE, C. Xattrec Editeur, New York
1988 « LEON » RAINER Verlag éditeur et DAAD, Berlin
1990 UN ANAGRAMMISTE ATTEINT DE PALILALIE, Donguy, Paris
1991 QUOI ? QUOI ?, Donguy Paris
1992 PHILOSOPHIE TIMBREE, Galerie Galea, Caen
1994 CATALOGUE RAISONNABLE DE QUELQUES ŒUVRES DE LEON BEGUE, Donguy, Paris
1994 LE HASARD C’EST MOI, Donguy, Paris
1994 111, Les cahiers de nuit, Caen
1995 SECONDE VUE, FRAC auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand
1995 OH ! OH ! AH !, Galerie Le regard sans cran d’arrêt, Dunkerque
1995 OH ! SEANT, Editions du Dodu, Ergal
1995 OH ! AH Editions du Dodu, Ergal
1996 11 PHONOGRAMMES Editions Du Dodu, Ergal
1996 THE SUTTERER (+ K7) Editions M. Dupuy, Honfleur
1997 SANS TITRE – TITRE SANS ŒUVRE, Milani Verona
1997 L’ART EST CI, L’ART EST LA, Milani Verona
1998 ANAGRAMMAIRE # 1, A bruit secret, Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Dunkerque
1999 JA / NE, J.M.Place éditeur, Paris
1999 DUPUY CHEZ CONZ, FRAC Bourgogne, Dijon
2000 SANS QUEUE NI TETE, Université, Lille
2002 ANAGRAMMAIRE # 2, FRAC Bourgogne, Dijon
2002 CHEZ OLGA ADORNO A PUERTO RICO, Dijon
2002 PIERRES, FRAC Dijon
2003 ANAGRAM’S BOOKSHOP, E Harvey Gallery New York
2006 LES TONS DE MON CRU, FRAC Bourgogne
2007 UN TON DE MON CRU, Editions Sémiose, édité en concomitance avec l’exposition Jean Dupuy à la Galerie contemporaine du musée d’Art moderne et d’Art contemporain de Nice. JANE YPUDU, carnet de sérigraphies. Edition Octus Pictus.
[edit] External links
{{wikiquotepar|Jean Dupuy}
[edit] Listening
Le drapeau de George Maciunas, produced for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Éditions Système Minuit, CD, Montreal (to be published in 2008)
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| NAME | Dupuy, Jean |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jean Dudu |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | video artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 22, 1937 |
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