Jean-Paul Philippe
Born: 1944, France
Education: National School of Fine Arts in Paris
Attending the Beaux-Arts in Paris from the age of 16 and practicing painting from an early age, Jean-Paul Philippe made a first trip to Italy in 1960 which had a profound effect on him. He moved to Florence the following year and worked in the Drawings Office of the Uffizi, in the intimacy of the works of the Quattrocento. Encounters follow one another and lead Jean-Paul Philippe to the marble quarries of Carrara. The path to sculpture is open. Doors, stelae, labyrinths, hopscotch… these are the ... read more
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