(b. Paris, France, 1931; d. Paris, France, 2008)
Charles Matton was born in Paris in 1931 where he lived until his death in 2008. He was a multidisciplinary artist: painter, sculptor, designer, writer, photographer, videographer, as well as a film writer and director. His work has been exhibited worldwide at venues such as Palais de Tokyo, Paris; AVA Gallery, London; Michael Haas Gallery, Berlin; Museum of Arts and Design, New York; Städtische Museen, Germany; CAFA Art Museum, Beijing, China; and Forum Gallery, New York and Los Angeles.His work can be found in public collections including the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto and Tokyo, Japan; Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris; a permanent installation at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris; and many private collections, including the Me Collection, Berlin.
