Jean paul goude biography book

French artist (born )

Jean-Paul Goude (born in Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis 8 December ^[1]) is a French graphic designer, illustrator, photographer, advertising film director and event designer.^[2] He worked as art director at Esquire magazine in New York City during the s,^[3] and choreographed the Bicentennial Parade in Paris to mark the th anniversary of the French Revolution.^[4] In addition, over the last three decades, he has created campaigns and illustrations for brands including Perrier, Citroën, Kodak, Chanel, Kenzo, Shiseido, Cacharel, H&M, Galeries Lafayette and Desigual.^{[citation needed]}

Early life

Jean-Paul Goude was born on 8 December to an American ballet dancer, and a French elevator repairman, and grew up in the Paris suburb of Saint-Mandé . According to his book Jungle Fever, the most notable characteristic that Goude acknowledged in his childhood self was a fascination with black