Tag: Sempé
Sempé and “Fluide Glacial”, the best remedy for the ambient gloom? – The Express
Wars and instabilities punctuate our daily lives but that has never been a good reason to forget to smile. Let’s focus on two ideal publications to escape the ambient gloom.…
Picasso, Vasarely, Sempé… When artists were on the front page of L’Express
As part of its 70th anniversary, L’Express looks back at some key front pages from the weekly which, since its creation in 1953, has maintained a close link with painters,…
Valérie Plante, Larry Tremblay, Patrick Chamoiseau, Jean-Jacques Sempé, among others, 8th stage
This week, we take you to discover several personalities: the mayor of Montreal Valérie Plante for the unpublished confidence, the Quebec author Larry Tremblay for the unpublished report, the French…
When Sempé was truant: his tasty letter to Françoise Giroud in 1966
Dear Francoise, The more I draw, the more I admire myself, Because, Yesterday (and the day before yesterday), the weather was fine. I had granted myself a quarter of an…
Plantu: Sempé “was a reference for designers”
The world of drawing is orphaned by one of its greatest artists after the death, Thursday August 11, of Jean-Jacques Sempé at the age of 89. He notably co-created Le…
Jean-Jacques Sempé, designer of “Little Nicolas”, died at 89
French designer Jean-Jacques Sempé died on Thursday August 11 at the age of 89, his wife Martine Gossieaux Sempé announced to Agence France-Presse. He was known for his illustrations of…
Illustrator Jean-Jacques Sempé dead
Sempé is best known in the French-speaking world as the illustrator of the beloved “Le petit Nicolas” books. In the United States and other parts of the world, he is…