Jean Carzou (1907 - 2000) - photo 1

Jean Carzou

Jean Carzou (Armenian: Ժան Գառզու), birth name: Garnik Zouloumian (French: Karnik Zouloumian; Armenian: Գառնիկ Զուլումեան) was an Armenian-French artist: painter, graphic artist, scenographer, book illustrator, representative of the Paris School. Years of creative activity - 1925-1999. The characteristic definition of Karzu's works is "magic realism".

Jean Carzou's works demonstrate a unique combination of realism and fantasy. His ability to give ordinary scenes mystery and intrigue distinguishes his work. Depictions of bustling city streets, serene landscapes or poignant human figures evoke a sense of contemplation and encourage viewers to delve deeper into the subject matter of each work.

Date and place of birt:1 january 1907, Aleppo, Syria
Date and place of death:12 august 2000, Marsac-sur-l'Isle, France
Nationality:France, Syria
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Graphic artist, Illustrator, Painter
Art school / group:School of Paris, Société des artistes indépendants
Art style:Magic realism, Contemporary art

Creators France

Jean-Augustin Franquelin (1798 - 1839)
Jean-Augustin Franquelin
1798 - 1839
Sacha Sosno (1937 - 2013)
Sacha Sosno
1937 - 2013
Louis- Auguste Lapito (1803 - 1874)
Louis- Auguste Lapito
1803 - 1874
Thierry Noir (1958)
Thierry Noir
1958
Joseph Coomans (1816 - 1889)
Joseph Coomans
1816 - 1889
Tschang-Yeul Kim (1929 - 2021)
Tschang-Yeul Kim
1929 - 2021
Lucien Schnegg (1864 - 1909)
Lucien Schnegg
1864 - 1909
Henri Alphonse Barnoin (1882 - 1940)
Henri Alphonse Barnoin
1882 - 1940
Viacheslav Stefanovich Garin (1891 - 1957)
Viacheslav Stefanovich Garin
1891 - 1957
Jean-Baptiste Cresson (1720 - 1781)
Jean-Baptiste Cresson
1720 - 1781
Édith Piaf (1915 - 1963)
Édith Piaf
1915 - 1963
Alexandre Marie Longuet (1805 - 1851)
Alexandre Marie Longuet
1805 - 1851
Elaine Sturtevant (1926 - 2014)
Elaine Sturtevant
1926 - 2014
Jean de La Fontaine (1621 - 1695)
Jean de La Fontaine
1621 - 1695
Dolf Rieser (1898 - 1983)
Dolf Rieser
1898 - 1983
Eugène Lavieille (1820 - 1889)
Eugène Lavieille
1820 - 1889

Creators Contemporary art

Jan Hendrik Wolkers (1925 - 2007)
Jan Hendrik Wolkers
1925 - 2007
Rahel Wepfer (1963)
Rahel Wepfer
1963
Pierre Bismuth (1963)
Pierre Bismuth
1963
Wilhelm Rudolph (1889 - 1982)
Wilhelm Rudolph
1889 - 1982
Alexander Serafimovich Kotlyarov (1945)
Alexander Serafimovich Kotlyarov
1945
Jan Schoonhoven (1914 - 1994)
Jan Schoonhoven
1914 - 1994
Rainer Zille (1945 - 2005)
Rainer Zille
1945 - 2005
Gerardo Chavez (1937)
Gerardo Chavez
1937
Peter Rübsam (1941)
Peter Rübsam
1941
Zacharias Heinesen (1936)
Zacharias Heinesen
1936
Harland Miller (1964)
Harland Miller
1964
Edgar Hofschen (1941 - 2016)
Edgar Hofschen
1941 - 2016
Wolfgang Tillmans (1968)
Wolfgang Tillmans
1968
Sebastian Black (1985)
Sebastian Black
1985
Sean Scully (1945)
Sean Scully
1945
Héctor Julio Bernabó (Carybé) (1911 - 1997)
Héctor Julio Bernabó (Carybé)
1911 - 1997