Discover the contemporary work of AlainAssouline
As a child and then a teenager, I created many comic strips. At the age of 15, I took evening classes with Jean Giraud (Moebius) at the University of Vincennes. Then I studied architecture at the Beaux-Arts, which I dropped out to pursue a degree in visual arts at Saint-Charles.
I began my professional career in 1976 as an Art Director at RSCG. I left advertising, which I considered At the time, I used it as art prostitution, to create a printing press.
In 1990, I became an Apple Expert, helping newspapers, advertising agencies, and major graphic design studios go digital.
In 1994, I founded Les Argonautes, one of the first digital agencies in France.
In 2014, I created the WebForce3 network of schools, providing training in digital professions for to people who have left the system.
Throughout this journey, I continued to draw for professional projects, but also to sketch and paint in life model workshops.
Since 2023, I have been creating full-time, painting and drawing on all formats, all media, and with all types of tools.
Whether I paint or draw, I want to tell human stories. This can be through portraits, situations, or comics.
