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based publishing house focused on publishing books, prints, silkscreens, posters and original art of visual artists that produce underground art. Pakito Bolino and Caroline Sury started the organisation in 1992. Besides publishing art le Dernier Cri also sets up other activities such as film screening, and expositions. They have published works of

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, Mike Diana, Fredox, Marcel Ruijters, Pakito Bolino, Caroline Sury, Henriette Valium, Ichiba Daisuke,

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, Blexbolex, Quentin Faucompré, Moolinex, Charles Burns, Keiti Ota,

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. In 2014 the organisation organised a big exhibition called Mangaro about 40 years of underground

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. Artists of the Dernier Cri collectif have also decorated the walls inside the underground music venue l'Embobineuse.

Documentation

French interview with Pakito Bolino about the start up of le Dernier Cri

References

* Revue ''étapes graphiques:119'', avril 200

https://web.archive.org/web/20080205035802/http://www.etapes.com/le-dernier-cr

* Revue ''Bananafish'', novembre 200

(archived) * Revue ''Artension'', juillet-août 200

* Revue ''Print Mag'', juillet-août 200

* Télérama n°2797, 20 août 200

External links

www.lederniercri.org
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