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Ernest Pignon-Ernest
Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Ernest Pignon-Ernest (born 1942) is a Fluxus and Situationist French artist, born in Nice. His first work was done in 1966. It was a reaction to France's Nuclear Strike Force. In…
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Ernest Pignon-Ernest (born 1942) is a Fluxus and Situationist French artist, born in Nice. His first work was done in 1966. It was a reaction to France's Nuclear Strike Force. In 1971, he exhibited posters depicting scenes from the Commune. In 1978–1979, his posters of Arthur Rimbaud could be seen all over France. In 1988–1990, he made drawings of Naples. In 1996, he initiated the collection of international artwork called Art Against Apartheid alongside Antonio Saura. Pignon-Ernest's posters are in the collection of the Center for the Study of Political Graphics. Pignon-Ernest joined the General Confederation of Labour (CGT), one of the main labour unions in France. With Henri Cueco, he co-founded the Syndicat national des artistes plasticiens CGT. Source: Article "Ernest Pignon-Ernest" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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2025
Je travaille pas et j'en ai fait mon métier
Movie Self - artist
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2023
Les Mains magnétiques, Ernest Pignon-Ernest
Movie himelf
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2021
Un monde, un regard
TV show
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2014
Lac (After Swan Lake)
Movie Set Designer
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2011
Les Ballets de Monte Carlo: Le Songe
Movie Scenic Artist
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2002
La Belle: Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo
Movie Set Designer
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2002
Romeo & Juliet - Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo
Movie Sets & Props Artist
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2000
Alberto Giacometti: What is a Head?
Movie Self
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1993
C'est de l'art
Movie Self
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1988
Naples revisitée par Ernest Pignon-Ernest
Movie Himself
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1968
À bout portant
TV show Self
