Emmanuelle Houdart
Emmanuelle Houdart (born 1967) is a Swiss artist and illustrator.
Emmanuelle Houdart

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- Name
- Emmanuelle Houdart
- Born
- 30 September 1967
- Birthplace
- Switzerland
- Occupation
- Artist, illustrator, textile designer
- Nationality
- Switzerland.
- Languages
- French.
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• Name — Emmanuelle Houdart • Born — 30 September 1967 • Birthplace — Switzerland • Occupation — Artist, illustrator, textile designer • Website — http: emmanuellehoudart.fr/ Emmanuelle Houdart (born 1967) is a Swiss artist and illustrator.
Biography
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After studying at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Sion and graduating from the Ecole Supèrieure d'Arts Visuels in Geneve, Emmanuelle Houdart moved to Paris. Since 1996, she has been working as a painter and illustrator, and recently also as a costume and textile designer. Her illustrations were turned into fabrics and costumes for the "Barnhominum" exhibition at the Salon du livre et de la presse jeunesse, Montreuil, 2011. She contributes to many French magazines and newspapers such as Libération, Le Monde, Sciences et Vie Junior, Ça m'intéresse...
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1967
Emmanuelle Houdart born at Canton of Valais.
Illustrator
• Moi j’irai dans la lune: et autres innocentines. Paris: Grasset jeunesse, 1998. Text by René de Obaldia • Le Fils de la sorcière et du loup. Paris: Grasset jeunesse, 1999. Text by Chris Donner • Dico des monstres. Paris: Hachette jeunesse, 1999. Text by Élisabeth Brami • Contes et légendes de la peur. Paris: Nathan jeunesse, 2000. Text by Gudule • Poèmes à dire et à manger. Paris: Seuil jeunesse, 2002. Edited by Élisabeth Brami • Attention sortie d’école. Paris: Thierry Magnier, 2002. Text by Bertrand Legendre • Les Choses que je sais. Paris: Seuil jeunesse, 2003. Text by Laëtitia Bourget • Poèmes à lire et à rêver. Paris: Seuil jeunesse, 2003. Edited by Élisabeth Brami • Poèmes à rire et à jouer Paris: Seuil jeunesse, 2004. Edited by Élisabeth Brami • L’Apprentissage amoureux. Paris: Seuil jeunesse, 2005. Text by Laëtitia Bourget • Poèmes à vivre et à aimer. Paris: Seuil jeunesse, 2005. Edited by Élisabeth Brami • Le Château des enfants gris. Paris: Nathan jeunesse, 2005. Text by Christian Grenier • Dedans. Paris: Thierry Magnier, 2006. Text by Fani Marceau • Emilie Pastèque. Paris: Thierry Magnier, 2007. Text by Ludovic Flamant • Les Heureux Parents. Paris: Thierry Magnier, 2009. Text by Laëtitia Bourget • Saltimbanques. Paris: Thierry Magnier, 2011. Text by Marie Desplechin • Une amie pour la vie. Paris: Thierry Magnier, 2012 • L’argent. Paris: Thierry Magnier, 2013. Text by Marie Desplechin • Ma mère. Paris: Thierry Magnier, 2015. Text by Stéphan Servant
Grants and awards
• 2003: Prix Octogone, category Prix Graphique (CIELJ), for Les Choses que je sais • 2003: Grant by the Centre national du livre for Monstres malades • 2005: Bologna Ragazzi Award at the Bologna Children's Book Fair for Monstres malades • 2006: Grand Prix SGDL du Livre Jeunesse for Les Voyages merveilleux de Lilou la fée • 2007: Grant by the Centre national du livre for L'Abécédaire de la colère • 2012: Grant by the Centre national du livre for L'Argent
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- 1.Laurent Grabet. J'ai aimé le dessin. Lui aussi et il a grandi en moi. 24 heures. 26. 7.4.2007.
- 2.Emmanuelle Houdart.
- 3.Patrick Monay. Emmanuelle Houdart évoque les peurs des adultes dans ses livres pour enfants. 24 heures. 29. 19.4.2010.
- 4.Emmanuelle Houdart, l’art subtil de suggérer la suissitude. Swissinfo. 2023-05-14.
- 5.Laëtitia Bourget. Emmanuelle Houdart. La Charte des auteurs et des illustrateurs jeunesse. 2013.
- 6.Emmanuelle Houdart, dessinatrice de l’affiche genevoise du 1 août: « Je n’ai jamais connu de telles réactions ». Le Temps. 2023-07-27. 1423-3967. 2024-06-08.
- 7.Sophie Winteler. Petite, j'étais une angoissée de première. L'Illustré. 39. 11.10.2020.
- 8.Joakim Faiss. Des monstres pour endormir les petits. Le Nouvelliste. 81. 21. 7.4.2007.
- 9.Le carnet L'Odorat, sur le site laposte.fr.
- 10.Le carnet Prendre le taureau par les cornes sur le site laposte.fr .
- 11.Le carnet Être le dindon de la farce, sur le site laposte.fr.
- 12.Site Timbres de France
- 13.Brigitte Andrieux. Christophe Patris. Marine Planche. Suisses ? Ah bon ? Portraits de quelques illustrateurs et illustratrices. Emmanuelle Houdart. La Revue des livres pour enfants. 319. p. 128. juin 2021.
- 14.Les lauréats, sur le site officiel du SGDL.
- 15.Pépites 2014 du salon de Montreuil, site officiel.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 2
- Emmanuelle Houdart. Paris : Art à la page, , 96 p. (Images images).
- Emmanuelle Houdart, des cornes et des ailes : résidence du au : exposition, Margny-lès-Compiègne, Centre André François, du au , catalogue conçu et rédigé par Janine Kotwica. Margny-lès-Compiègne : Centre André François, 01/2012, 44 p.
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