Christian D’Orgeix

1927 Foix, Ariège, France – lives in Alès, France

Settled in Paris 1946. First exhibition at Salon „Surindépendants“, Paris 1953 and solo show at Galerie Springer, Berlin 1955. Participated at the Documenta, Kassel 1959 and 1964. Winner of Prize of Paris Biennale, 1961. Retrospective Galerie Michael Hasenclever, Munich 2003, Musée de Cordes sur Ciel, Galerie Arnoux, Paris 2006.

Recommended literature: Ragnar von Holten, Jose Pierre, „d’Orgeix“, Le Musée de Poche, Paris 1975, Exhibition Catalogue „Christian d’Orgeix, eine Retrospektive“, with essay by Fabrice Flahutez, Galerie Michael Hasenclever, München 2003.