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Why would I not speak about our sensations,
feelings and characters ?
CURRICULUM VITAE
Born in 1933 in Geneva, Switzerland, where he is living.
Schools and studied in Geneva, Paris, Rome and London.
Travelled and lived in Europe, North- and South America.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Taught geometry and semiology in :
Ecole des Arts Décoratifs, Geneva (1957-1971) ; Ecole Supérieure d’Art Visuel,
Geneva (1971-1995) ; Université Laval, Québec (1974) ; Rhode Island School of Design,
Providence, USA (1976) ; Escuela de Bellas Artes, S.José, Costa-Rica ( 1976 ),
Bezalel Institute of Art, Jerusalem ( 1983 ) ; Centro de Arte y Comunicación,
Buenos-Aires, Argentina ( 1984 ) ; Universität Puchberg, Wels, Austria ( 1986-1989 )
and others places in Switzerland and France.
INNOVATIVE PROJECTS
1969(to date) : Pedagogical workshop on basic meaning of structures in ESAV Geneva.
1977(to date) : Art-posters in whole Switzerland and then in City of Geneva, with
Meret Oppenheim as 1st 1977(to date) : partner ; still running in Geneva.
1985(to date) : Dialogues through Web scanned pictures with foreign painters of Argentina, Corea, France, 1985 (to date): Germany, England, India, Japan and USA
1986(to date): Series of post-cards about current literary works and drawings, with Michel Butor,
Vahé Godel, 1977(to date) :Georges Haldas and others writers and artists of Geneva.
PUBLICATIONS
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“Structure” | Digest of classical and modern geometric proceedings.
OLF, Fribourg, Switzerland. 1975. 2d issue in 1986. |
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“Forme et signe” | Research and inquiry in native inside and spontaneous geometry.
Tricorne, Geneva ( 1980 ) and Universidad de Lima , Perú ( 1982 ). |
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Articles | « Questions » ( Université de Fribourg, Switzerland. 1984 )
« Espace » ( Conseil des Arts, Québec 1988 )
« Plages » ( Paris, 2000 and 2002 ) and others.
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EXHIBITIONS in Switzerland and outside, since 1974( to date ):
GALLERIES : Multipla ( Sao Paulo, Brazil ) , Bernstein ( New York ) , Planque ( Lausanne ) ,
Myriades Diffusion ( Geneva ) , Dédale ( Geneva ) , Schindler ( Berne ) , Kulli ( Berne ) ,
Hofstetter ( Fribourg ) , N 29 ( Geneva ) , Ashiya Garou ( Osaka, Japan ), Gamla Vaster (Malmö), Goa.Kerkar Complex (India) and others.
MUSEUMS : Musée Cantonal des Beaux Arts ( Lausanne ) , Centre d’Art en l’Ile ( Geneva ) ,
Centro CAYC ( Buenos-Aires ) , Manoir ( Martigny ) , Musée des Beaux- Arts ( Sion ) ,
Gungkok Museum ( Seoul ) .
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