Michel Gigon
Michel Gigon (born 1929 in Caen, Calvados) is a French painter and stained-glass window designer. He began his artistic career in 1953.
Work[]
Gigon had many exhibitions in France, Germany, Switzerland, Japan and Poland. Many of its paintings are in private collections in France, Switzerland, Germany, Spain.
- Caen museum one painting.
- Rennes museum severals drawings.
- Arts et Lettres management of Paris one drawing.
- Kłodzko museum (Poland) one painting.
- CES Marcel Proust school at Illiers-Combray (Eure-et-Loir) one painting.
- Saint Germain l’Auxerois church Paris, one painting.
Michel Gigon's stained-glass windows in France[]
North of France[]
- Pas-de-Calais Courset, Chapelle du foyer de charité
- Pas-de-Calais Saint-Omer, Chapelle de la Malassise « Ecole »
- Pas-de-Calais Wisques, Abbaye des Moniales « Eglise »
- Nord Aulnoye, Eglise Saint-Eloi
- Nord Haumont, Eglise Saint-Michel
- Nord Mont-des-Cats, Eglise paroissiale
Paris area[]
- Yvelines Andrésy, Parish church
- Yvelines Bois d’Arcy, Parish church
- Aisne Château-Thierry, Saint-Crépin church
- Val d'Oise Hodent near Magny-en-Vexin, stained-glass windows for an old monastic farm
In Normandy[]
- Seine-Maritime Le Havre, CES Viviani, dalle de verre
- Calvados Goustranville, Parish church
- Manche Bricquebec, Abbaye Notre Dame de Grâce
- Manche Canville la Roque, Eglise Saint Malo (to see painting « Transfiguration »)
- Manche Cosqueville, Parish church
- Manche Tamerville, Parish church
South of France[]
- Lot Bovila, Parish church
- Lot Rouillac, Parish church related to Montcuq
- Lot Saint Geniez, Parish church related to Montcuq
- Bouches-du-Rhône Aix-en-Provence, Chapelle du séminaire
- Alpes-Maritimes Saint Honorat island, Lérins Abbey
See also[]
- Ardennes Dom-le-Mesnil, Parish church
- Charente-Maritime Saint-Sauvant, Parish church
- Eure-et-Loir Dreux, school of la Sablonnière, stained-glass window and mosaic
- Morbihan Arzal, church of Lantierne
Bibliography[]
- Revue Vitrea: Vitrail - Verre - Architecture - Le vitrail français moderne
Revue du centre international du vitrail - n° 4 - 2eme semestre 1989 ISSN 0991-0131 Page 52: Les peintres et le vitrail
About Michel Gigon[]
- Monograph "Michel Gigon"
Jil Silberstein, preface from André Frossard (1980).
- Le vitrail français contemporain
Françoise Perrot - Centre international du vitrail - Chartres Edition: L'oeil & la main - La manufacture ISBN 2-904638-17-2 Diffusion LA MANUFACTURE 1984 Page 68
- Le vitrail Contemporain "Comme un chant de lumière"
Jean-Marie Geron - Albert Moxhet Edition: Dexia - La renaissance du livre ISBN 2-8046-0557-4 Collection Références Pages 18, 146, 147
- Revue: Exposition - Un siecle de vitrail en picardie
association Monuments de picardie April 1987
- L'Homme nouveau - Number 1411 - December 22sd 2007
Pages 4, 5 Portrait "Un artiste déconcertant" Geneviève Bayle
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- 20th-century French painters
- 20th-century male artists
- French male painters
- 21st-century French painters
- 21st-century male artists
- French abstract artists
- French stained glass artists and manufacturers
- 1929 births
- Living people