Alain Husson-Dumoutier
Husson-Dumoutier was born in France in Provence. International artist, now in many museums and major collections worldwide, the painter and sculptor speaks away from fads and schools, while being truly innovative and interested in the great themes of humanity.
Traveling around the world, Husson-Dumoutier is also full of scenery, lights and attendance, as beings, cities and temples have inspired him. Lovers of poetry, he feels and expresses the intimacy of poets he regularly visits, such Rimbaud, Schiller, Goethe, Lorca and Pablo Neruda. Sociologist, Husson-Dumoutier is a tireless researcher. His painting gradually reveals his secret dimensions in their studies.
Husson-known Dumoutier bring out in the shadows and objects, the mystic chords of light in his works, made from sand, and pure pigments ground in different countries of the world he has visited. His career was prolific and he multiplies approaches in different techniques. As a sculptor he worked crystal to the hammer.
Technician also sound and light Alain Husson-Dumoutier created his first painting in 1981 phonosensible. In the center of the table, an area reacts to treble and midrange. The parties at the top and bottom react to serious. The table or sculpture react to all sounds and music by following the variations in all their nuances. The music can be heard and be together. Several dozen such works are present in public and private international collections, Including the General Council of the Oise and the library of Sevres.
In 1996, UNESCO asked to carry out two trophies sculptures, one of which is part of the permanent collection of UNESCO, the other being intended as a trophy to Madanjeet Singh Prize for Tolerance and Nonviolence C is the beginning of a long collaboration between the artist and the international organization which appointed him in 1999, UNESCO Artist for Peace.
In 1999 he exhibited at UNESCO “Northern wind,” over 137 paintings made from a book of poems written by Federico Mayor, Director General of UNESCO at that time. This book is coauthored Federico Mayor and Alain Husson-Dumoutier.
In 2004, pursuing research on religion, he wishes to convey his pictorial and artistic vision of the religious texts of the sacred books: the Torah, the New Testament and the Koran. In 2006 he represented the French painting in Sarajevo to mark the 10th anniversary of the Dayton peace accords. In 2007 he presented to the Senate in Paris and the Museum of the Thirties at Boulogne / Seine: Egypt and the Three Holy Books, more than 200 paintings. On this occasion, a book called The Three Holy Books for Peace, prefaced by Koichiro Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO, is owned and published by LB Story.
In June 2010 a major exhibition on the soul of the Mediterranean is made at the request of the municipality in St. Tropez. Were presented over 300 works, paintings and sculptures on monotheism and the surrounding cities and temples Mare Nostrum.
His current quest since 2009 entitled Courage, Will, Life is to examine and make portraits figurative, symbolic or illustrative, of the last witnesses of the Holocaust in the world. The official work has been prefaced by Irina Bokova Director General of UNESCO.
DECORATIONS AND AWARDS
1979 Signatures award
1986 Leonardo da Vinci Award
1987 Silver Medal of the City of Paris
1999 Named UNESCO Artist for Peace
2002 Commander of the National Order of Arts and Letters(France)
2013 Goodwill Ambassador of UNESCO


