We recently connected with Jean-Claude Legagneur and have shared our conversation below.
Hi Jean-Claude, thanks for joining us today. Have you signed with an agent or manager? Why or why not?
I am an artist all my life. Would love an agent in Florida , I have a lot of customers in Florida that would be awesome to have an agent or a Gallery to work with.
Jean-Claude, love having you share your insights with us. Before we ask you more questions, maybe you can take a moment to introduce yourself to our readers who might have missed our earlier conversations?
I am from Haiti. I’ve been an artist all my life. I paint everyday in my Studio no matter what. I am renowned , had exhibits all over the world, I had a solo exhibit at Moca Museum in 2018 with my famous travelling collection “Faces of freedom”, and it was exposed also in Doha, Qatar in November 2021 to introduce Haitian art in Qatar.I have an amazing Mural in JFK Airport called “The Universal Party” I am proud of everything the Almighty has inspired me to create and I always get lots of success. LOVE WHAT YOU DO is my mantra.
In your view, what can society to do to best support artists, creatives and a thriving creative ecosystem?
I think society must support artists. An artist was made to create, Help them sell, come to their exhibits. Art make the world better.
Are there any books, videos or other content that you feel have meaningfully impacted your thinking?
My favorite book is The game of life and how to play it, it is LIFE. Every human being is success, just change the negative thoughts into positive thinking and watch how great life is. I am always a success because I believe in what I do I do not believe in luck. Believe in what you do and watch how success is following.
Contact Info:
- Website: Legagneurart.com
- Instagram: JeanClaudeLegagneur