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Illustratore Jean Jullien

Jean Jullien is a French graphic artist living and working in London.

Originally from Nantes, Jean completed a graphic design degree in Quimper before moving to London. He has since graduated from Central Saint Martins (2008) and from the Royal College of Art (2010). His practice ranges from illustration to photography, video, costume, installations, books, posters and clothing to create a coherent yet eclectic body of work.

Jean has shown work around the world with galleries in Paris, London, Los Angeles, New York, Berlin, Tokyo, Seoul, Bangkok and beyond.  He will open
shows in Hong Kong and San Francisco in Summer 2018.

He has worked with hundreds of clients including New York Times, New Yorker, The Guardian, Beams, RCA Records, The Connaught, Colette, SZ Magazin, National Geographic, Le Grand Palais, Le Centre Pompidou, Amnesty International, Esquire, Le Coq Sportif, Le Bon Marché, Hermès, Mr. Porter, Champion USA, Salomon, Petit Bateau, Vogue and many more.

Jean has also published numerous books with acclaimed houses including Phaidon, Walker Book, Comme des Géants and Hato Press. In 2016, he published his first monograph with teNeues. His forthcoming children’s book, Why the Face, is due out with Phaidon in Autumn 2018.  He is represented in the UK by the Wylie Agency.

In 2011, Jean and his brother Nico founded Jullien Brothers, a duo specialized in moving image.

In 2012, he created News of the Times with Yann Le Bec and Gwendal Le Bec.

In 2016, Jean launched Nounou with Jae Huh, a Korea-based label producing a wide range of items including clothing, graphic objects, rugs and dolls.