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Jacques Villeglé: Complete Works Volume 7 and Dual Exhibitions

publication · 2026-04-23

Jacques Villeglé, a major French artist and writer, is the subject of two concurrent exhibitions. The first, at Galerie Georges-Philippe et Nathalie Vallois in Paris, runs until January 20 and coincides with the launch of the seventh volume of his complete works, titled "Sans lettre ni figure 1950-1962." The second, at Maison de la chicorée in Orchies (Nord), presents a selection of works from 1959 to the present, from January 14 to March 27. Villeglé is known for his torn poster works, which he began in the 1950s, capturing urban traces and social commentary.

Key facts

  • Jacques Villeglé is both a major artist and a writer.
  • The seventh volume of his complete works is titled 'Sans lettre ni figure 1950-1962'.
  • An exhibition at Galerie Georges-Philippe et Nathalie Vallois runs until January 20.
  • A second exhibition at Maison de la chicorée in Orchies runs from January 14 to March 27.
  • The Orchies exhibition covers works from 1959 to the present.
  • Villeglé is known for his torn poster works.
  • The exhibitions coincide with the publication of the seventh volume.
  • The source is from artpress, January 2005.

Entities

Artists

  • Jacques Villeglé

Institutions

  • Galerie Georges-Philippe et Nathalie Vallois
  • Maison de la chicorée

Locations

  • Paris
  • France
  • Orchies
  • Nord

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