
Ernest Pignon-Ernest
Known for Acting · 7 credits
- Born
- 1942-02-23 (age 84)
- Place of birth
- 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 co-founded the Syndicat national des artistes plasticiens CGT.
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Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (5)

Les Mains magnétiques, Ernest Pignon-Ernest
2023
as himelf

C'est de l'art
1993
as Self

Je travaille pas et j'en ai fait mon métier
2025
as Self - artist

Alberto Giacometti: What is a Head?
2000
as Self
Naples revisitée par Ernest Pignon-Ernest
1988
as Himself
About Ernest Pignon-Ernest
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 o… With 7 credits spanning from 1968 to 2025, Ernest Pignon-Ernest has appeared in 5 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ernest Pignon-Ernest Movies
- Les Mains magnétiques, Ernest Pignon-Ernest (2023) — as himelf
- C'est de l'art (1993) — as Self
- Je travaille pas et j'en ai fait mon métier (2025) — as Self - artist
- Alberto Giacometti: What is a Head? (2000) — as Self
- Naples revisitée par Ernest Pignon-Ernest (1988) — as Himself
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