Curator of numerous exhibitions – including that of the French Pavilion at the 36th Venice Biennale in 1972 where he brought together Viseux, Boltanski, Titus-Carmel, Hernandez and Le Gac – a bold traveller determined to make the voice of art heard during the Cold War, he made known in France – and beyond – the work of contemporary artists from the former USSR, GDR, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia – Kijno, Kolar, Mlynarcik, Mihaïlovitch... The Bread and Puppet invented giant puppets (most often made of rubbish) which, when they were discovered in France in 1968, aroused a number of vocations for street shows and giant puppets. The name of the company comes from an unusual practice: the troupe distributes bread that it bakes itself to spectators to “persuade them that theater is as indispensa.
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