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Henri Michaux ( French: [ɑ̃ʁi miʃo]; 24 May 1899, Namur – 19 October 1984, Paris) was a Belgian-born French poet, writer and painter. Michaux is renowned [1] for his strange, highly original poetry and prose, and also for his art: the Paris Museum of Modern Art and the Guggenheim Museum in New York had major shows of his work in 1978 (see ...
1899–1984. Michaux is a poet of unique style, one that is particularly difficult to pinpoint. He most closely resembles the surrealists, but cannot even accurately be grouped with them. Frederic Sepher pointed out that much of his poetry reads like short stories, although most of it does rhyme.
May 20, 2024 · Henri Michaux (born May 24, 1899, Namur, Belg.—died Oct. 18, 1984, Paris, France) was a Belgian-born French lyric poet and painter who examined the inner world revealed by dreams, fantasies, and hallucinogenic drugs. Michaux was the son of a Belgian lawyer.
Henri Michaux, né le 24 mai 1899 à Namur et mort le 19 octobre 1984 à Paris 1, est un écrivain, poète et peintre belge d' expression française naturalisé français en 1955 .
Henri Michaux ( French: [ɑ̃ʁi miʃo]; 24 May 1899, Namur – 19 October 1984, Paris) was a Belgian-born French poet, writer and painter. Michaux is renowned for his strange, highly original poetry and prose, and also for his art: the Paris Museum of Modern Art and the Guggenheim Museum in New York had major shows of his work in 1978 (see ...
Michaux is especially well known for his introspective, scientific, and informative prose accounts of his experiences with mescaline and other hallucinogenic drugs.
Henri Michaux. Plate (page 65) from Meidosems. 1948. Show more results.
