Jean-Pierre Corpataux
Born in 1950.
Jean-Pierre Corpataux is a multifaceted artist who works as a painter, sculptor and draughtsman. Also a master butcher and cook, he is often referred to as the “painter of meat,” an appellation that underscores his singular approach to the material. His work is distinguished by happenings and murals, testifying to an artistic enquiry that questions the boundaries between art and gastronomy.
Although his career is rich, certain periods of his life remain unclear, leaving room for interpretation.