Jacques Monory

French painter (1924-2018)

Jacques Monory (25 June 1924 – 17 October 2018) was a French painter and filmmaker. Monory was first exhibited at the Drouant-David Gallery in Paris in 1952. During the 1960s, he became one of the leading figures of the European movement of pop art.

Jacques Monory
Born25 June 1924
Died17 October 2018(2018-10-17) (aged 94)
Paris, France
NationalityFrench
EducationÉcole nationale supérieure des arts appliqués et des métiers d'art
Known forPainter, filmmaker
MovementNarrative Figuration
SpousePaule Monory

In 1968, he directed the influential movie Ex- and painted the series Les Meurtres (Murders).

Monory died on 17 October 2018 in Paris from pneumonia at the age of 94.[1]

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