
Ernest Pignon-Ernest
Known for
Acting
Born
February 23, 1942 (age 84)
Birthplace
Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Biography
Ernest Pignon-Ernest (born 1942) is a Fluxus and Situationist French artist, born in Nice.
His first work was done in 1966. It was a reaction to France's Nuclear Strike Force. In 1971, he exhibited posters depicting scenes from the Commune. In 1978–1979, his posters of Arthur Rimbaud could be seen all over France. In 1988–1990, he made drawings of Naples. In 1996, he initiated the collection of international artwork called Art Against Apartheid alongside Antonio Saura.
Pignon-Ernest's posters are in the collection of the Center for the Study of Political Graphics.
Pignon-Ernest joined the General Confederation of Labour (CGT), one of the main labour unions in France. With Henri Cueco, he...
Best known work
Filmography
2025
Je travaille pas et j'en ai fait mon métieras Self - artist
2023
2021
2014
Lac (After Swan Lake)Set Designer
2011
Les Ballets de Monte Carlo: Le SongeScenic Artist
2002
La Belle: Les Ballets de Monte-CarloSet Designer
2002
Romeo & Juliet - Les Ballets de Monte-CarloSets & Props Artist
2000
1993
C'est de l'artas Self
1988
1968









