VIAM SEQUENDAM PROSEQUERE QUALESCUMQUE ESSENT EXITUS |
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Nelson H J.P. HENRIOT The artist's sources of inspiration
range from the heart of European antiquity to this
space age of today. |
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BIOGRAPHY |
- French draughtsman and Graphic Artist, self-taught - Born on February 25th 1944 in Nancy (Lorraine) - Was for many years solo Classical and Character Ballet-Dancer - Studied in Cannes with Mme Julie SEDOWA, Prima Ballerina at the "Imperial Ballet of Russia" - Joins as Solist several important Ballet Companies such as "Le Théâtre Municipal" in Strasbourg (France), "The National Ballet" in Amsterdam, "The Royal Opera of Flanders" in Antwerp, "The Royal Ballet of Flanders" (Antwerp) - A very unusual case in the annals of Art, at the age of seven he started selling Drawings to the pupils of his school and later to his fellow students at the Dance Academy. Among his admirers and customers one can find Musicians and Singers, as well as Art Directors and Stage Managers. During his period of equally intense creative activity as today, he exhibited Graphic work in the literary Salons and "Foyers de Théâtres" as he toured in Europe. - In 1971 he entered the more traditional sales/commercial circuit at the Galleries - Also in 1971-1976, he founded the Belgian-French Group for Contemporary Fantastic Art of the 20th Century, which went on publishing the celebrated "MANIFESTO"
- 1995-1998 Member of the Belgian Science & Art Group "FANTASART" And from 2006, CORRESPONDING ACADEMICIAN "Art division" of the ACCADEMIA INTERNAZIONALE "GRECI - MARINO" ITALIA |
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