Guiton Jean-François
born in 1953
media artist, videographer, teacher, photographer
Jean-Françsoi Guiton was born in1953 in Paris. He studied at the Academy of Art in Düsseldorf, where he lives and works now. From 1982 on, he showed videos and installations in the frame of international exhibitions. Now, he teaches at Wuppertal University. His work is characterized by economy of the means used. Moments, gestures, fragments of objects isolated in their ways, repeated until there is a scanning speech.