Raynald Métraux
Art printer
Lausanne

« Doing this job means taking the time to produce a print in the fairest way and knowing that this work of art will be preserved and will withstand the test of time. »

About

From 1980 to 1988, Raynald Métraux practiced lithography in the Prolitho and Grapholith workshops. He attended the Tamarind Institute Albuquerque, USA then the Atelier Franck Bordas in Paris. In 1991, he created his own workshop where he practices lithography, lithography, linocut, typography, woodcut and monotype. Since 2008, he has been teaching at the Haute Ecole d’art et de Design in Geneva.

« The contemporary print continues in the 21st century to play its role of democratization of art. »

Raynald Métraux shares his activity between commissioning works for artists or publishers, his own editions, the sale of prints and the organization of exhibitions. The prints published by the workshop are part of many collections and have been the subject of various exhibitions: Jenisch Vevey Museum (2003), Swiss Cultural Center Paris (2012), Contemporary Art Center Yverdon (2014).

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Paticipation ACD

GOOD 2019 Vaud
GOOD 2017 Vaud
GOOD 2016 Vaud
GOOD 2015 Vaud
GOOD 2014 Vaud


Canton

Vaud


Arts Crafts

Art printer


Domain

paper crafts


Other

Accessible by public transport

Car park nearby

Gives lessons for adults


Address

Atelier Raynald Métraux
Côtes-de-Montbenon 6
1003 Lausanne

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Raynald Métraux
Art printer
Lausanne

About

« Doing this job means taking the time to produce a print in the fairest way and knowing that this work of art will be preserved and will withstand the test of time. »

From 1980 to 1988, Raynald Métraux practiced lithography in the Prolitho and Grapholith workshops. He attended the Tamarind Institute Albuquerque, USA then the Atelier Franck Bordas in Paris. In 1991, he created his own workshop where he practices lithography, lithography, linocut, typography, woodcut and monotype. Since 2008, he has been teaching at the Haute Ecole d’art et de Design in Geneva.

« The contemporary print continues in the 21st century to play its role of democratization of art. »

Raynald Métraux shares his activity between commissioning works for artists or publishers, his own editions, the sale of prints and the organization of exhibitions. The prints published by the workshop are part of many collections and have been the subject of various exhibitions: Jenisch Vevey Museum (2003), Swiss Cultural Center Paris (2012), Contemporary Art Center Yverdon (2014).

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Diploma

1989 Professional Printer-Training, Program Tamarind Institute Albuquerque, USA

Distinction

2016 Visual Arts Cultural Prize 2016, Vaudoise Foundation for Culture

Connections

Vaud Foundation for Culture:
http://www.fvpc.ch/cms/index.php/component/k2/item/355-prix-culturel-arts-visuels-2016

TV :
http://www.latele.ch/play?i=56207

The mail :
http://www.lecourrier.ch/135879/raynald_metraux_sous_pressions

The weather :
https://www.letemps.ch/culture/2015/01/05/artistes-edites-raynald-metraux-exposes-yverdon-bains

BCUL:
http://dbserv1-bcu.unil.ch/persovd/detail.php?Num=3620

RTS:
http://www.rts.ch/espace-2/programmes/dare-dare/3242229-dans-l-atelier-de-raynald-metraux-11-08-2011.html

24 hours :
http://www.bilan.ch/etienne-dumont/courants-dart/gravureyverdon-se-mue-plateformes

24 hours :
http://www.journeesdesmetiersdart-vaud.ch/images/revue-de-presse/24heure_26.03.pdf

Paticipation ACD

GOOD 2019 Vaud
GOOD 2017 Vaud
GOOD 2016 Vaud
GOOD 2015 Vaud
GOOD 2014 Vaud


Canton

Vaud


Arts Crafts

Art printer


Domain

paper crafts


Other

Accessible by public transport

Car park nearby

Gives lessons for adults


Address

Atelier Raynald Métraux
Côtes-de-Montbenon 6
1003 Lausanne

Visit the site
See on the map
See the route


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