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Jean-Baptiste Blanc

shanghai, shanghai, China

The artist’s career began in 2020, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. It was during this time that he truly...

About the artist

Jean-Baptiste Blanc

Joined In 2026

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About the artist

Jean-Baptiste Blanc

Joined In 2026

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EDUCATION

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The artist’s career began in 2020, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. It was during this time that he truly embraced the art world, creating traditional illustrations as well as digital work to meet commercial demands. His tastes quickly evolved toward inking, influenced by Franco-Belgian comics and manga/comics (drawing inspiration from figures like Jean Giraud, Paul Pope, Uderzo, Frank Miller, Franquin, and Katsuhiro Otomo). Later, he developed a magnetic, almost compulsive attraction to the impressionist and figurative painting, particularly the Nabis and Pierre Lesieur. George Braque and Francis Bacon joined this pantheon, alongside Peter Doig, Alex Foxton, Andrew Cranston, and more recently Pol Taburet—ultimately convincing the artist to make a full transition to painting, transforming it into his profession and the cornerstone of his passions and quasi-daily Nietzschean “intoxication.”

Through these discoveries, the artist explores multiple styles, like a prism decomposing light into pure colors. Each hue becomes an alter ego… These “chromatic avatars” allow him to test ideas, dissect them, or abandon them without ever feeling trapped. All these experiences nourish his primary style—his “signature style”—exhibited under the name B...

*Master degree in Nutrition... and selt-taught in Art.

*Art teacher
2022-2023 | Teaching Art x Technology for the international master program of
中国美术学院 NACAA (CAA & L’Ecole de Design Nantes Atlantique)

Solo Exhibition
2024 | GuangZhou | Chromascents | FAW
2024 | ShangHai | Mixology Lounge (photo) | WDCC
2024 | ShangHai | Chromascents 2 | K11
2025 | ShangHai | Eau D’Art | Around Space Living
2026 | ShangHai | Colossus | Around Space Living

Group Exhibition
2024 | Paris | Dogs In Art | Follow13
2024 | Paris | Dogs In Art 2 | A La Folie
2024 | ShangHai | Archi SH | ArtTea
2025 | ShangHai | Tower of images (小红书) | Suhe Haus
2025 | ShangHai | UP! | Bonjour Brand
2025-2026 | Hangzhou | Grand Voyage of Scents | Winland

Art Fair
2021 | HangZhou | China Craft Week | HangZhou Creative Design Center
2023 | HangZhou | U Design Week | HZ Int Expo

Auctions
2023 | ShangHai | MaDaiFu | French Consulate – Villa Basset
2024 | ShangHai | MaDaiFu | French Consulate – Villa Basset
2025 | ShangHai | MaDaiFu | French Consulate – Villa Basset

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