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Roland Topor (7 January 1938 – 16 April 1997) was a French illustrator, cartoonist, comics artist, painter, novelist, playwright, film and TV writer, filmmaker and actor, [1] who was known for the surreal nature of his work.
Roland Topor was a French polymath known for his work in illustration, cartooning, comics art, painting, novel writing, playwriting, film and TV writing, filmmaking, and acting. View Roland Topor’s 648 artworks on artnet.
Jun 28, 2016 · This surreal animated wonder comes to life through the mesmerizing cutout animation of avant-garde French artist Roland Topor, who met Laloux just before cofounding the Panic Movement with fellow artists Fernando Arrabal and Alejandro Jodorowsky in 1962.
Roland Topor (1938-1997) was a French illustrator, painter, writer and filmmaker. In 1962 he created the Panic Movement (mouvement panique), together with Alejandro Jodorowsky and Fernando Arrabal.
Roland Topor was one of the most surreal and versatile artists of the second half of the 20th century. The French cartoonist gained notoriety in the pages of the subversive magazine Hara-Kiri (later Charlie-Hebdo).
Jan 4, 1998 · A lifelong Parisian, Topor had for decades spent his evenings in the cafes with artists, writers and film makers. Roman Polanski remembers many such times in the 60's at the Cafe de Flore.
Roland Topor Biography. A prolific polymath, Roland Topor worked across multiple disciplines, often demonstrating a penchant for dark humour and absurdity. Roland Topor was born in Paris to a Polish-Jewish family, who moved to Savoy during the Second World War.