JEAN FAUCHEUR AMÉLIE DE FACE, 2008 Aerosol on digital print mounted on aluminium. Wooden frame. 112 x 73 cm Gift of the artist Jean Faucheur is considered one of the pioneers of Street Art, known for his talent, his taste for rupture and and his sense of sharing. Since 1983, he has been covering advertising hoardings with his collages and paint with the aim of diverting them from their function. with the aim of diverting them from their function. After a stay in New York, he formed the group "Les Frères Ripoulin" in 1985 with six other urban artists. with six other urban artists. For the past 15 years, Jean Faucheur has devoted himself to sculpture, painting and photography, painting and photography. He is also the founder of the M.U.R. association, which aims to promote the work of other artists and the arts. other artists and the Fédération de l'Art Urbain, which works to support and promote urban art in France. Urban Art in France. Website: www.jeanfaucheur.net Instagram: @jeanfaucheur5614 Jean Faucheur