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Benoît Mouchart (born 1976 in Versailles) is a French writer and curator. From 2003 to 2013, he was artistic director of the cultural programming of Angoulême International Comics Festival, in France.


Biography

After having obtained in 1999 a masters of Literature in the Sorbonne (Paris IV), he becomes French professor for high school programme, intend to devote itself to journalism. Critic (''Bang!'' and ''9e art''), he contributes its share to the special issues devoted to the comics of the French magazines ''Géo'', ''Télérama'', ''Science et Vie'' and ''Beaux-arts'' magazine. He is also the author of several books, of which an investigation into the ghost writer of the Belgian school
Jacques Van Melkebeke Jacques Van Melkebeke (12 December 1904 – 8 June 1983) was a Belgian painter, journalist, writer, and comic strip writer. He was the first chief editor of Tintin magazine and wrote scripts and articles anonymously for many of their publicati ...
and, in collaboration with François Rivière, a biography of the creator of " Blake and Mortimer",
Edgar P. Jacobs Edgard Félix Pierre Jacobs (30 March 1904 – 20 February 1987), better known under his pen name Edgar P. Jacobs, was a Belgium, Belgian comic book creator (writer and artist), born in Brussels, Belgium. He was one of the founding fathers of the ...
. Since 2004, he animates the two-monthly meetings "the territories of the comic strip" for the BPI of the Pompidou Centre. With Areski Belkacem and Zep, he developed also the original concept of the "Concert de dessins" ("concerts of drawings"), who propose creation, on live, on large screen and in music, of an original comic strip... Under its artistic direction, the Festival of Angoulême considerably consolidated its opening to the international scene and the young creation, while producing a great number of events apart from Angoulême, in particular with Paris (exhibitions produced for the Musée de l’Homme, Mondial de l’automobile or Jardin d’acclimatation). Especially, Benoît Mouchart knows to cross arts, through exhibitions, meetings and spectacles where the comics are confronted, without any complex, with other artistic forms: music, cinema, literature, contemporary art, inter alia. Author of an essay about the French novelist Jean-Patrick Manchette, he published in 2008 a monograph devoted to the French singer and poet Brigitte Fontaine. Since 2013, he's directing Comics department for Casterman,
Tintin Tintin or Tin Tin may refer to: ''The Adventures of Tintin'' * ''The Adventures of Tintin'', a comics series by Belgian cartoonist Hergé ** Tintin (character), a fictional character in the series ** ''The Adventures of Tintin'' (film), 2011, ...
's publisher.


Bibliography

* ''Qu'est-ce que la bande dessinée aujourd'hui ?'', ouvrage collectif, Beaux-arts éditions, 2008 * ''Le Grand livre des idées reçues'', ouvrage collectif, éditions Le cavalier bleu, 2008 * ''Brigitte Fontaine, intérieur/extérieur'', éditions Panama-Archimbaud, 2008 * ''Chaval, humour libre'', ouvrage collectif, éditions Le Festin, 2008, * ''Manchette, le nouveau roman noir'', éditions Séguier-Archimbaud, 2006 * ''Portraits de famille'', avec Zep, éditions Christian Desbois, 2006 * ''La bande dessinée'', coll. Idées reçues, éditions Le cavalier bleu, 2004 * ''Nous Tintin'', ouvrage collectif sous la direction de Michel Daubert, éditions Moulinsart, 2004 * ''Primé à Angoulême'', ouvrage collectif sous la direction de Thierry Groensteen, éditions de l'an 2, 2003 * ''La bande dessinée part en voyage'', ouvrage collectif sous la direction de Jean-Luc Marty, éditions Casterman, 2003 * ''La Damnation d'Edgar P. Jacobs'', avec François Rivière, éditions Seuil-Archimbaud, 2003 et coll. Points Seuil Essais, 2006 et * ''A l'ombre de la ligne claire'', éditions Vertige graphic, 2002 * ''
Martin Veyron Martin Veyron (born 27 March 1950 in Dax, Landes, France) is a French comic book author and novelist, best known for his graphic novels and editorial cartoons. His style combines disenchanted vaudeville and scathing studies of mores in the manner ...
, faiseur d’histoires'', éditions du Musée de la bande dessinée, 2002 * ''Michel Greg, dialogues sans bulles'', éditions Dargaud, 1999


Exhibitions

* « Dupuy-Berberian : 2 » (en collaboration avec Dupuy-Berberian et Mélanie Claude, présentée à Angoulême en 2009). * « Comics World Expo, volet 2 » : « Villes du futur » (en collaboration avec Céline Bagot et Philippe Richard, présentée à Angoulême en 2008). * « Comics World Expo, volet 1 » : « Seul dans la foule » (en collaboration avec Nicolas Finet, présentée à Angoulême en 2007). * « Naissance d'une bande dessinée » (produite à l'occasion de la Fête de la BD en 2006) * « Jules Verne, images d’un imaginaire » (présentée à Nantes, Shanghai, Séoul et Angoulême en 2006). * « La nouvelle bande dessinée finlandaise » (présentée à Angoulême à Roubaix et Poitiers en 2006 et en 2007). * « ''Le Monde'' de Zep » (présentée au CNBDI d'Angoulême, puis au Jardin d'acclimatation en 2005) * «
Blake et Mortimer ''Blake and Mortimer'' is a Belgian comics series created by the writer and comics artist Edgar P. Jacobs. It was one of the first series to appear in the Franco-Belgian comics magazine ''Tintin'' in 1946, and was subsequently published in book ...
» (présentée au Musée de l'Homme à Paris, La Chaux de Fonds, Angoulême, Poitiers, Ajaccio en 2004, 2005 et 2006) * « La science-fiction dans la bande dessinée » (présentée au Futuroscope de Poitiers depuis 2004 et jusqu'en 2007) * « L'automobile dans la bande dessinée » (présentée au
Mondial de l'automobile The Paris Motor Show (french: Mondial de l'Automobile) is a biennial auto show in Paris. Held during October, it is one of the most important auto shows, often with many new production automobile and concept car debuts. The show presently take ...
de Paris en 2004) * « Dave Cooper, anamorphoses » (présentée à Angoulême puis au Centre culturel canadien de Paris en 2005) * « ABCDEF... Greg ! » (présentée à Angoulême en 1999) * «
Johan De Moor Johan * Johan (given name) * ''Johan'' (film), a 1921 Swedish film directed by Mauritz Stiller * Johan (band), a Dutch pop-group ** ''Johan'' (album), a 1996 album by the group * Johan Peninsula, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada * Jo-Han, a manu ...
» (présentée à Rambouillet en 1997) * «
Tintin Tintin or Tin Tin may refer to: ''The Adventures of Tintin'' * ''The Adventures of Tintin'', a comics series by Belgian cartoonist Hergé ** Tintin (character), a fictional character in the series ** ''The Adventures of Tintin'' (film), 2011, ...
, mythe du XXe » (présentée à Rambouillet en 1995)


Shows

* « Concert de dessins : La Nourriture du paradis », d'après un conte soufi raconté par Brigitte Fontaine, Scénario de Dupuy-Berberian, avec
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, Hervé Tanquerelle,
Ludovic Debeurme Ludovic Debeurme is a French comic artist who has gained popularity in the US by his release of the English language graphic novel, ''Lucille''. Education and career Debeurme is a French graphic novelist and illustrator who was born in 1971. A ...
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, Ville Ranta,
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Bastien Vivès Bastien Vivès (born 11 February 1984) is a French comic book artist. Life and career Born in Paris, Vivès spent his childhood drawing with his younger brother. He took live model classes from the age of 10 years. Vivès studied Applied arts at ...
, Dupuy, Berberian, Tanxxx et Jean-Louis Tripp, musique d'Areski Belkacem, avec Brigitte Fontaine, Bobby Jocky, Dondieu Divin et Frédéric Deville (Angoulême, 2009). * « Concert de
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illustré par Dupuy et Berberian » (Angoulême, 2009) * « Concert de Arno illustré par
Johan De Moor Johan * Johan (given name) * ''Johan'' (film), a 1921 Swedish film directed by Mauritz Stiller * Johan (band), a Dutch pop-group ** ''Johan'' (album), a 1996 album by the group * Johan Peninsula, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada * Jo-Han, a manu ...
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» (Angoulême, 2009) * « Concert de Arthur H illustré par Christophe Blain » (Angoulême, 2009) * « Arthur H solo illustré par Christophe Blain » au Café de la Danse (Paris, 2009) * « Concert de
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illustré par Joann Sfar » (Angoulême, 2008). * « Le Petit Prince » (d'après Antoine de Saint-Exupéry), avec Joann Sfar,
François Morel François Morel (14 March 1926 â€“ 14 January 2018) was a Canadian composer, pianist, conductor, and music educator. An associate of the Canadian Music Centre, he was made a Knight of the National Order of Quebec in 1994 and was awarded t ...
, Frédéric Deville & Yom au Théâtre de L'Européen (Paris, 2008) * « Conf' chantée : Brigitte Fontaine », avec
Barbara Carlotti Barbara may refer to: People * Barbara (given name) * Barbara (painter) (1915–2002), pseudonym of Olga Biglieri, Italian futurist painter * Barbara (singer) (1930–1997), French singer * Barbara Popović (born 2000), also known mononymously as ...
, Jean-Pierre Petit, Benjamin Esdraffo et Benoît Mouchart, une production Le Hall de la Chanson, Scène de la Motte rouge aux Francofolies (La Rochelle, 2008) * « Concert de dessins : Tango », d'après un scénario de Lewis Trondheim, avec Lewis Trondheim,
Alfred Alfred may refer to: Arts and entertainment *''Alfred J. Kwak'', Dutch-German-Japanese anime television series * ''Alfred'' (Arne opera), a 1740 masque by Thomas Arne * ''Alfred'' (Dvořák), an 1870 opera by Antonín Dvořák *"Alfred (Interlu ...
, Zep,
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, Ville Ranta,
Bastien Vivès Bastien Vivès (born 11 February 1984) is a French comic book artist. Life and career Born in Paris, Vivès spent his childhood drawing with his younger brother. He took live model classes from the age of 10 years. Vivès studied Applied arts at ...
, Dupuy, Berberian, José Muñoz et Jean-Louis Tripp, musique d'Areski Belkacem, avec Haydée Alba, Bobby Jocky, Dondieu Divin et Fernando Fiszbein (Angoulême, 2008). * « Concert de
Thomas Fersen Thomas Fersen (born 4 January 1963 in Paris) is a French singer-songwriter. During his childhood, he was part of a punk group before playing the piano in café-theatres. He released his first album in 1993; it gave him immediate name recognition ...
illustré par Joann Sfar » (Angoulême, 2008). * « Sale Affaire, du sexe et du crime » de et avec Yolande Moreau, spectacle illustré par Pascal Rabaté (Angoulême, 2008). * « Impro-BD », co-produit avec Fluide Glacial, mis en scène par Thierry Tinlot, avec Bercovici, Berberian, Mo/CDM, Jean-Christophe Chauzy (Angoulême, 2008). * « Concert de dessins : Duel », d'après un scénario de Lewis Trondheim, avec Lewis Trondheim, François Schuiten, Zep,
Fred Bernard Fred may refer to: People * Fred (name), including a list of people and characters with the name Mononym * Fred (cartoonist) (1931–2013), pen name of Fred Othon Aristidès, French * Fred (footballer, born 1949) (1949–2022), Frederico R ...
, Ville Ranta,
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, Dupuy, Berberian, O'Groj, Jean-Louis Tripp et
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, musique d'Areski Belkacem, avec String machine et
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(Angoulême, 2007). * « Concert de Brigitte Fontaine illustré par
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» (Angoulême, 2007). * « Impro-BD », co-produit avec Fluide Glacial et Mauvais Genres-Rade de Brest, mis en scène par Thierry Tinlot, avec
François Boucq François Boucq (; born 28 November 1955 in Lille), is a French comic book artist. He is most famous for his Surrealism, surreal comics revolving around the main character . Career Boucq published cartoons in magazines like ''Le Point'' or ''L'E ...
, Fournier, Mo/CDM, Jean-Christophe Chauzy (Angoulême et Bruxelles, 2007). * « Concert de dessins : La souris de Burbanks », d'après un scénario de Zep, avec Zep,
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, Hervé Tanquerelle, Grégory Mardon,
Ludovic Debeurme Ludovic Debeurme is a French comic artist who has gained popularity in the US by his release of the English language graphic novel, ''Lucille''. Education and career Debeurme is a French graphic novelist and illustrator who was born in 1971. A ...
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Vincent Sardon Vincent ( la, Vincentius) is a male given name derived from the Roman name Vincentius, which is derived from the Latin word (''to conquer''). People with the given name Artists * Vincent Apap (1909–2003), Maltese sculptor *Vincent van Gogh ...
, Dupuy, Berberian, Jeff Pourquié, O'Groj, Cosey, Stan et Vince, Edmond Baudoin et
Régis Loisel Régis Loisel (born 4 December 1951) is a French cartoonist, best known for the series '' La Quête de l'oiseau du temps'', written by Serge Le Tendre. He worked with Walt Disney Studios on the animated films ''Atlantis'' and ''Mulan''. Biblio ...
, sur une musique d'Areski Belkacem, avec String machine (Lausanne, 2005 et Angoulême, 2006). * « Concert de dessins : Little Nemo », d'après un scénario de José-Louis Bocquet et Thierry Smolderen, avec Zep,
Nicolas de Crécy Nicolas de Crécy (born 29 September 1966) is a French artist, cartoonist, and comic book writer. He was a co-author of ''Léon la Came'', a work that won the Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for Best Album in 1998. Career Cré ...
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Blutch Blutch, pen name of Christian Hincker (born 27 December 1967 in Strasbourg) is a French comic book author. He is considered one of the main authors of French comics since the early 1990s. Biography After studying at the École supérieure des ...
,
Johan De Moor Johan * Johan (given name) * ''Johan'' (film), a 1921 Swedish film directed by Mauritz Stiller * Johan (band), a Dutch pop-group ** ''Johan'' (album), a 1996 album by the group * Johan Peninsula, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada * Jo-Han, a manu ...
, Dupuy, Berberian, O'Groj, Stan et Vince, Jean-Christophe Chauzy sur une musique d' Areski Belkacem, avec String machine (Angoulême, 2005).


References


External links


Official website of Festival d'Angoulême
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