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1952 Born in Lyon (France) July the 18th.
Early childhood in Brazil (Rio)
Childhood and studies in Paris.
1979 Architect Diploma (Paris).
Study of Optical Illusions and Perspective.
1982 Decorator for Privilège Theater Le Palace (Paris).
1985 Creation of 3 Murals Royal Monceau Hotel (Paris).
Film-set for the short film « Professor Wilcox's Adventures », directed by Didier Fontan for The Museum of Sciences & Industries, Paris.
Decor for Francis Cabrel (french singer).
Peintures murales des "Thermes du Royal Monceau" (Paris).
1986 Meeting with Alexandre Trauner.
1987 Decor for New York's Area "CITES CINES" - La Villette ()Paris).
1991 Videotape of the short film "The Dark Painting" directed by Didier Fontan with 30 paintings inspired by American Film Noir.
Started teaching at Lyon School of Architecture : "Art and Representation".
1997 Participation in the The Biennale of Comtemporary Art of Lyon
Organized workshops to study Anamorphoses and Illusions in Lyon.
1998 Participation in the 2nd The Biennale of Comtemporary Art of Lyon.
Exhibitions of workshop creations in Museum of Comtemporary Art, Lyon
2003 Decor for "Mars et le Volcanisme Extraterrestre", >Exhibition in Vulcania Park
2004 Decorator for the short film "StrictEternum", directed by Didier Fontan.
Documentary on artist's work "Stars & Toiles - Claude Gazier Painter" (directed by Christophe Tourrette - Production C.L.C. and Ciné Classic, Paris).