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Janine Grillon was born in Paris. She studied art at the Ecole Nationale des Arts Appliqués (Poster and Advertising). She joined the mime school of Etienne Decroux in Paris (until 1959). School work and creation with Etienne and Maximilien Decroux.
She exhibited for the first time at the Museum of Modern Art in Paris. She won the Paris Biennale prize in 1962 for the masks, sets and costumes of "La Marmite" after Plautus (Théâtre de la Mandragore). This creation was presented in 1963 at the Bordeaux television station.
Grillon exhibits paintings on faces photographed by Thérèse Le Prat at the Museum of Decorative Arts (Louvre). This exhibition is then shown all over the world (Asia - Africa - America) between 1964 and 1970. Grillon is the artistic director of the Mandragore troupe and makes the sets, masks and costumes for all the creations of the troupe directed by Wolfram Mehring (Leonce and Lena, The Cat, Antigone, Devil's Cocktail, Red Lights and Metamorphoses etc.).
Grillon joins the Japanese company of Yano Hideyuki and plays "Au puits de l'épervier" at the "in" festival in Avignon and in Tokyo, Japan the following year. Tour throughout Japan. Grillon exhibits numerous paintings at the S Gallery in Münsters, Westphalia. Grillon devotes herself mainly to painting as well as to her paper sculptures (Shiborigami) which she exhibits in Paris in private galleries.
Cricket dies.
Janine Grillon was born in Paris. She studies art at the National School of Applied Arts (Poster and Advertising). She joined the mime school of Etienne Decroux in Paris (until 1959). School work and creation with Etienne and Maximilien Decroux.
She exhibited for the first time at the Museum of Modern Art in Paris. Then gets the price of the Biennial of Paris in 1962 for the masks, sets and costumes of " La Marmite " after Plautus (Theater of the Mandrake). This creation is presented in 1963 on the television of Bordeaux.
Grillon exhibits paintings on faces photographed by Thérèse Le Prat at the Musée d'Arts Decoratifs (Louvre). This exhibition is then shown all over the world (Asia - Africa - America) between 1964 and 1970.
Grillon is the artistic director of the Mandragore troupe and creates the sets, the masks and costumes of all the creations of the troupe directed by Wolfram Mehring (Leonce and Lena, The Cat, Antigone, Devil's Cocktail, Red Lights and Metamorphoses etc ...).
Grillon joins Japanese Yano Hideyuki's troupe and plays " Au puits de l'épervier " at festival " in " of Avignon as well as in Tokyo in Japan the following year. Tour throughout Japan.
Grillon exhibited numerous paintings at the Münsters S Gallery in Westphalia. Grillon is mainly devoted to painting as well as his creations of sculptures of papers (Shiborigami) that she exhibited in Paris in private galleries.
Cricket dies.