CURRICULUM
BIOGRAPHY
Born: March 16, 1959, in Paris (14th Arrondissement)
1981 Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
1982 Master’s Degree in Science and Technology – Restoration of Artworks
1983 Moved to Rome, Italy (resident until 1991)
1991 Relocated to Tuscany (Pietrasanta), Italy
2000 Returned to France
EXHIBITIONS
1978 Hôtel Plamon. Sarlat la caneda. France.
1988 Galerie Yan Lung. Périgueux. France.
1988 Musée des sciences et de l'industrie de La Villette. Paris. France. One-month screening of the video "Pôles", based on an installation by D. Legrand & P. Fournigault.
1989 Art against apartheid. Belgian Academy. Rome. Italy.
1990 Temple Gallery. Temple University abroad. Rome. Italy.
1994 Studi aperti. Pietrasanta. Italy.
1995 Artisti in piazza. Seravezza. Italy.
2003 Types et Archétypes Centre Paul Eluard - Sarlat (24). France
2004 Types et Archétypes Entrepôt de Jarnac - Eynnesse (33). France.
2008 Temporis - Art et Essais- Casteljaloux (47). France.
2009 Archétypes - Galerie Dartois - Bordeaux (33). France.
2010 "S'éloigner vers l'Autre" (Moving toward the Other) with Sylvain Colomb. Chapelle de l'ancien collège. Montauban. France.
2025 Archétypes - Exhibition at " Le Rêve de la Baleine", May 30 to June 10 – Biarritz (64). France.
RESTORATION OF LISTED HISTORICAL MONUMENTS
1996 Mural paintings, Loggia façade of the Château de Blois. 19th century.
1997 Mural paintings, Hadrian’s Villa. Tivoli. 2nd century. Detached Roman frescoes.
1998 Mural paintings (eight rooms) by F. Zuccari. Bibliotheca Hertziana. Rome. 17th century.
1999 Mural paintings, former refectory of the Dominican Convent of Guebwiller. 15th century.
2000 Mural paintings, bell tower porch of the former church of Mimizan. 14th century.
2001 - 2002 Mural paintings, Saint Bruno Church. Bordeaux. 18th - 19th century.
2003 Mural paintings, portal of the Cathedral of Le Puy-en-Velay. 13th century.
2003 Mural paintings, Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe. 12th - 13th century.
CATALOGUES AND PUBLICATIONS
1988 Catalogue. Text by Luca Christiani. "Lascaux aller et retour". Galerie Yan Lung. Périgueux, France.
1990 Catalogue. Text by Ludovico Pratesi. Temple University abroad.
2002 What is the role of the artist today? (Quel est le rôle de lʼartiste aujourdʼhui ?). Tokyo Book. (Didier Legrand - p. 28).
2004 Mural Paintings – Techniques and Conservation. Musée des Monuments Français. Paris, France.
2005 Exhibition catalogue, Musée Crozatier – Techniques of Byzantine Mural Painting. Le Puy-en-Velay, France.
2006 Conservation as an adventure of thought (La conservation comme aventure de la pensée) – Didier Legrand. Les cahiers de la Galerie M.