20:
60:, purchased the company's failing assets for US$ 3 million. The brothers had purchased the company out of receivership by 1984 and began investing heavily in the company's expansion, developing a comprehensive restructuring program. Under the Mimrans' management, Lamborghini's model line was expanded from the
205:
Patrick Mimran is best known in the United States for his
Billboard Project, a comprehensive series of billboards which he initiated in 2000 in London and later expanded to New York, Miami, Venice, and Tokyo. For the project, Mimran used advertisement billboards as a platform for short aphorisms that
222:
Around 2017 Mimran developed the Aphos App, a digital rendition of his "Billboard
Project" which allows users anywhere in the world to create their own boards with quotes, aphorisms, and comments about art, politics, news, fashion, music, or any subject related to their daily lives and interests.
157:, the 1996 public art event "La Cosmologia di Piazza del Popolo Roma", and the art installation, "In the Dark", which was featured in the 1996 exhibition, "Spellbound: Art and Film" at the
110:
197:
in Essex, England. The giraffe, made of glass fiber and steel, appears to be solid metallic silver but transforms into a silhouette lit by 214 colorful lights at night.
165:(1981), his first album, was heavily influenced by German electronic pioneers and released on the imprint Lamborghini Records. He subsequently released
445:
Jet Set
Giraffe, The Parade of Animals Second edition of the International Sculpture, Festival of Monte-Carlo Jardins du Casino, Monte Carlo, Monaco
819:
553:
524:
Beate
Reifenscheid and Dorothea van der Koelen; Arte in Movimento – Kunst in Bewegung, Dokumente unserer Zeit XXXIV; Chorus-Verlag; Mainz 2011;
189:
Mimran's "Jet Set
Giraffe" sculpture, standing at 7.5 meters, is considered the tallest giraffe sculpture in the world. It was installed in the
695:
529:
206:
provided commentary about art and the relationships between artists, critics, curators and art dealers. The billboards attracted a fan base.
705:
592:
794:
939:
845:
972:
34:. He is most widely known for Lamborghini's turn-around in the early 1980s and his art exhibit, "The Billboard Project".
118:
977:
214:
In 2015, Mimran turned 25 of his paintings into wearable art by developing the cashmere scarf line, Allezzou
Fashion.
174:
642:
582:
89:
After years as a successful businessman, Mimran turned to art. Mimran's artwork has ranged through media including
967:
878:
301:
Trash Can
Project, Campo san manuele, Venice, Italy, Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
147:. Mimran composed scores for Greenaway projects including the multidisciplinary film and art installation "
962:
319:
11th Mostra internazionale di architecttura La biennale di
Venezia, Billboards in the city, Venice, Italy
30:(born 1956 in Paris, France) is a contemporary French multimedia artist, composer, and the former CEO of
769:
658:
745:
460:
Billboard
Project, West 24th and West 26th Street between 10th and 11th Avenues, Chelsea, New York, USA
322:
Patrick Mimran
Billboard Project, Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci, Milan, Italy
957:
355:
Vertigo revisited a Video Installaton, Kent Gallery, Miami, USA Biennale de Florence, Florence, Italy
61:
615:
190:
57:
721:
853:
701:
588:
525:
134:
69:
65:
106:
238:
Billboard Project, Istituto degli Innocenti, Mudi, Piazza SS Annunziata 12, Florence, Italy
158:
153:
148:
144:
114:
900:
680:
194:
951:
469:
First Baby, Walking Man, From Rodin to Mimran, Jardin du Palais Royal, Paris, France
295:
La Galleria, Photos of my billboard project, Dorothea van der Koelen, Venice, Italy
406:
L’oeuf” 2nd international biennale of sculpture of Monte-Carlo, Montecarlo, Monaco
325:
Prelevements Urbains, Le mois de la photo Ă Paris, Passage de Retz, Paris, France
286:
Patrick Mimran, Billboard Project, Galerie Dorothea van der Koelen, Art Karlsruhe
448:
Vertigo, Games in the Art of the 20th century, Espace Bellevue, Biarritz, France
122:
94:
53:
31:
421:
Discomatic, Museo Valenciano de la Ilustracion y la Modernidad, Valencia, Spain
349:
Brahmatic A video Installation, National Museum Leonardo da vinci, Milan, Italy
337:
Recent Paintings Muramatsu Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Billboard Project Tokyo, Japan
310:
Les Photaumnales, Musee departemental de la haute-garonne, Beauvais oise France
283:
Patrick Mimran, Billboard Project, Galerie Dorothea van der Koelen, Art Cologne
72:
off-road vehicle. Patrick served as CEO until 1987 when he sold the company to
857:
472:
Walking Man, From Rodin to Mimran, Lange Voorhoot, The Hague, The Netherlands
430:
Paintings, Museo Nacional De Artes Visuales, Parque RodĂł, Montevideo, Uruguay
795:"Artist Patrick Mimran's Jet Set Giraffe Leaves Monte Carlo For English Zoo"
102:
98:
19:
439:
Vertigo, The Game in 20th Century Art, Palacio de Montemuzo, Zaragoza Spain
161:
of London. In addition to musical scores, Mimran has released four albums.
496:
Sweet Murder, Maison des jeunes et de la culture, Thonon les bains, France
241:
GHOSTS, Recent paintings, Palazzo Malipiero, Ramo Malipiero, Venice, Italy
307:
Patrick Mimran, Billboard project, Galerie Dorothea Van der koelen, Italy
193:
Garden from 2009 to 2013, when it was moved to its permanent home at the
90:
73:
235:
L'art prend la ville !, DeFacto Gallery, La defense, Paris, France
352:
Recent paintings, video and photographs, Palazzo Venezia, Rome, Italy
328:
Patrick Mimran “Temple Steps” recent photographs, Bay 100, Miami, USA
334:
Billboard project, 24th 25th 26th street, 31, Chelsea, New York, USA
820:"Drive launched to bring Monaco casino's giraffe to Colchester Zoo"
52:
Before becoming an artist, Patrick Mimran was the owner and CEO of
18:
442:
Billboard project, 24th 25th 26th street, Chelsea, New York, USA
427:
Billboard project, 24th 25th 26th street, Chelsea, New York, USA
403:
Billboard project, 24th 25th 26th street, Chelsea, New York, USA
370:
Billboard project, 24th 25th 26th street, Chelsea, New York, USA
364:
Brahmatic, Solo show, Moscow world fine art fair, Moscow, Russia
388:
Billboard project 24th 25th 26th street, Chelsea, New York, USA
265:
Patrick Mimran billboard, Palais Stutterheim, Erlangen, Germany
466:
Paintings for billboard, Cromwell Road, London, Great Britain
117:
and Kunstpalais Erlangen, as well as festivals including the
722:"Axxess - Novels For The Moons | Light In The Attic Records"
554:"Visionary Mimran Still Creative 27 Years After Lamborghini"
109:. Mimran's work has been exhibited in museums including the
268:
Patrick Mimran, Group Show, Galerie Dorothea van der Koelen
133:
He also works in electronic music, composing the score for
367:
Billboard project, 20 billboards in Moscow, Moscow, Russia
507:
Paul Ardenne, Patrick Mimran, partage des correspondances
433:
Vertigo, Circulo de Bellas Artes Alcala 42, Madrid, Spain
929:
400:
Billboard project, Bridge of the Academia, Venice, Italy
385:
Billboard project, Bridge of the Academia, Venice, Italy
373:
Billboard project, Bridge of the Academia, Venice, Italy
274:
After, New Photographs, Palazzo Malipiero, Venice, Italy
256:
After, New Photographs, Palazzo Malipiero, Venice, Italy
379:
Billboard project, Museo d’arte moderna, Bologna, Italy
394:
Brahmâtic, Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Venice, Italy
901:"Patrick Mimran Biography – Patrick Mimran on artnet"
622:. Leonardo da Vinci Museum for Science and Technology
262:
Ironic. Die feinsinnige Ironie der Kunst, Kunstpalais
56:. In 1981, at the age of 24, Mimran and his brother,
493:
Sweet Murder, Galerie Laudann, Lausanne, Switzerland
478:
Recent Paintings, Marlborough Gallery, New York, USA
424:
Billboard project Museo di Ca' Pesaro, Venice, Italy
415:
Babel.TV" Group exhibition displaying, Graz, Austria
412:
The Tower of Babel, Eggenberg Palace, Graz, Austria
343:
Trash Can Project, Campo san manuele, Venice, Italy
340:
New York Parkings, Palazzo Malipiero, Venice, Italy
253:
Trash Can Project, Campo san manuele, Venice, Italy
244:
IN THE MIROR OF REALITY, La galleria, Venice, Italy
616:"Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia"
519:Urban Samples/Prélèvements urbains (photographies)
376:Billboard project, Piazza del Popolo, Roma, Italy
481:The rhythm of time, The Almodin, Valencia, Spain
292:Nuit Blanche, Billboard project, Toronto, Canada
647:. Museo Nazionale Palazzo Venezia. p. 172.
644:Patrick Mimran: Recent works and old obsessions
457:Babel.TV, Orangerie de Bagatelle, Paris, France
304:Patrick Mimran, Billboard project, Milan, Italy
280:Paul Ardenne, Realite revisitee, Analix Forever
140:(performed at the Bunkan Kalkan Theatre, Tokyo)
397:Altered states, The Milk Studio, New York, USA
418:Discomatic, Espace Bellevue, Biarritz, France
8:
454:Babel.TV, Marlborough Chelsea, New York, USA
361:Installation video paintings and photographs
487:Paintings, Marlborough Gallery New York, NY
277:Patrick Mimran, Photographs, Art Paris 2011
697:Peter Greenaway: Museums and Moving Images
181:(2017), a collection of soft piano music.
541:
846:"High in the Air, Artistic Manifestos"
587:. Veloce Publishing Ltd. p. 151.
16:French multimedia artist and composer
7:
659:"Current Exhibition: Patrick Mimran"
576:
574:
547:
545:
346:Lyon Billboard Project, Lyon, France
313:Patrick Mimran, car park in New York
271:Art in movimento, La Galeria Venezia
584:The Book of the Lamborghini Urraco
581:Landsem, Arnstein (Mar 15, 2011).
509:, Editions du Regard, Paris, 2001.
14:
746:"Patrick Mimran* - Back To Earth"
940:Patrick Mimran sur actuphoto.com
201:The Billboard Project: 2000-2012
141:
138:
694:Pascoe, David (November 1997).
125:, Art Paris and Art Karlsruhe.
85:Multimedia artist: 1990-present
880:Aphos - Express Original Ideas
877:Mimran, Patrick (2017-07-12),
770:"Honni Soit - Qui Mal Y Pense"
1:
521:, Editions Monografik, 2008.
250:iRonic, Bietigheim-Bissingen
171:Honni Soit – Qui Mal Y Pense
119:Venice Architecture Biennale
113:for Science and Technology,
844:Koppel, Lily (2006-03-05).
515:, Editions du Regard, 2001.
994:
726:Light In The Attic Records
681:"Patrick Mimran Biography"
641:Strinati, Claudio (2007).
191:Monte Carlo's Grand Casino
620:The History of the Museum
111:Leonardo da Vinci Museum
143:and collaborating with
661:. Kunstpalais Erlangen
513:Paul Ardenne, Babel/TV
48:Lamborghini: 1978-1987
24:
23:Patrick Mimran in 2004
973:French businesspeople
173:(1987) with vocalist
22:
163:Novels For The Moons
552:Christensen, Nick.
129:Musical composition
68:sports car and the
978:Lamborghini people
850:The New York Times
700:. Reaktion Books.
151:", the 1996 film,
137:’s ballet Kurozuka
25:
530:978-3-926663-44-3
985:
944:
936:
933:
932:
930:Official website
915:
914:
912:
911:
897:
891:
890:
889:
888:
883:, Patrick Mimran
874:
868:
867:
865:
864:
841:
835:
834:
832:
831:
816:
810:
809:
807:
806:
791:
785:
784:
782:
781:
766:
760:
759:
757:
756:
742:
736:
735:
733:
732:
718:
712:
711:
691:
685:
684:
677:
671:
670:
668:
666:
655:
649:
648:
638:
632:
631:
629:
627:
612:
606:
605:
603:
601:
578:
569:
568:
566:
564:
549:
179:Service Entrance
993:
992:
988:
987:
986:
984:
983:
982:
948:
947:
942:
934:
928:
927:
924:
919:
918:
909:
907:
899:
898:
894:
886:
884:
876:
875:
871:
862:
860:
843:
842:
838:
829:
827:
826:. 20 March 2013
818:
817:
813:
804:
802:
793:
792:
788:
779:
777:
768:
767:
763:
754:
752:
744:
743:
739:
730:
728:
720:
719:
715:
708:
693:
692:
688:
679:
678:
674:
664:
662:
657:
656:
652:
640:
639:
635:
625:
623:
614:
613:
609:
599:
597:
595:
580:
579:
572:
562:
560:
551:
550:
543:
538:
503:
229:
220:
212:
203:
187:
159:Hayward Gallery
154:The Pillow Book
149:Stairs 1 Geneva
145:Peter Greenaway
131:
115:Palazzo Venezia
87:
82:
64:to include the
50:
45:
40:
17:
12:
11:
5:
991:
989:
981:
980:
975:
970:
968:French artists
965:
960:
950:
949:
946:
945:
937:
923:
922:External links
920:
917:
916:
905:www.artnet.com
892:
869:
836:
811:
786:
761:
737:
713:
706:
686:
672:
650:
633:
607:
593:
570:
540:
539:
537:
534:
533:
532:
522:
516:
510:
502:
499:
498:
497:
494:
491:
488:
485:
482:
479:
476:
473:
470:
467:
464:
461:
458:
455:
452:
449:
446:
443:
440:
437:
434:
431:
428:
425:
422:
419:
416:
413:
410:
407:
404:
401:
398:
395:
392:
389:
386:
383:
380:
377:
374:
371:
368:
365:
362:
359:
356:
353:
350:
347:
344:
341:
338:
335:
332:
329:
326:
323:
320:
317:
314:
311:
308:
305:
302:
299:
296:
293:
290:
287:
284:
281:
278:
275:
272:
269:
266:
263:
260:
257:
254:
251:
248:
245:
242:
239:
236:
233:
228:
225:
219:
216:
211:
208:
202:
199:
195:Colchester Zoo
186:
183:
135:Maurice BĂ©jart
130:
127:
86:
83:
81:
78:
49:
46:
44:
41:
39:
36:
28:Patrick Mimran
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
990:
979:
976:
974:
971:
969:
966:
964:
963:Living people
961:
959:
956:
955:
953:
941:
938:
931:
926:
925:
921:
906:
902:
896:
893:
882:
881:
873:
870:
859:
855:
851:
847:
840:
837:
825:
821:
815:
812:
800:
796:
790:
787:
775:
771:
765:
762:
751:
747:
741:
738:
727:
723:
717:
714:
709:
707:9781861890054
703:
699:
698:
690:
687:
682:
676:
673:
660:
654:
651:
646:
645:
637:
634:
621:
617:
611:
608:
596:
594:9781845842864
590:
586:
585:
577:
575:
571:
559:
555:
548:
546:
542:
535:
531:
527:
523:
520:
517:
514:
511:
508:
505:
504:
500:
495:
492:
489:
486:
483:
480:
477:
474:
471:
468:
465:
462:
459:
456:
453:
450:
447:
444:
441:
438:
435:
432:
429:
426:
423:
420:
417:
414:
411:
408:
405:
402:
399:
396:
393:
390:
387:
384:
381:
378:
375:
372:
369:
366:
363:
360:
357:
354:
351:
348:
345:
342:
339:
336:
333:
330:
327:
324:
321:
318:
315:
312:
309:
306:
303:
300:
297:
294:
291:
288:
285:
282:
279:
276:
273:
270:
267:
264:
261:
258:
255:
252:
249:
246:
243:
240:
237:
234:
231:
230:
226:
224:
217:
215:
209:
207:
200:
198:
196:
192:
184:
182:
180:
176:
172:
168:
167:Back to Earth
164:
160:
156:
155:
150:
146:
142:
139:
136:
128:
126:
124:
120:
116:
112:
108:
107:installations
104:
100:
96:
92:
84:
79:
77:
75:
71:
67:
63:
59:
55:
47:
42:
37:
35:
33:
29:
21:
908:. Retrieved
904:
895:
885:, retrieved
879:
872:
861:. Retrieved
849:
839:
828:. Retrieved
823:
814:
803:. Retrieved
801:. 2013-05-29
799:Haute Living
798:
789:
778:. Retrieved
773:
764:
753:. Retrieved
749:
740:
729:. Retrieved
725:
716:
696:
689:
675:
663:. Retrieved
653:
643:
636:
624:. Retrieved
619:
610:
598:. Retrieved
583:
561:. Retrieved
557:
518:
512:
506:
501:Bibliography
221:
213:
210:Wearable art
204:
188:
178:
175:James Bowman
170:
166:
162:
152:
132:
88:
51:
27:
26:
958:1956 births
943:(in French)
935:(in French)
776:(in French)
218:Digital art
123:Art Cologne
95:photography
58:Jean Claude
54:Lamborghini
32:Lamborghini
952:Categories
910:2017-10-02
887:2017-10-13
863:2017-10-02
830:2017-10-02
805:2018-04-27
780:2017-10-02
755:2017-10-02
731:2017-10-02
536:References
858:0362-4331
683:. Artnet.
185:Sculpture
103:sculpture
99:video art
38:Biography
665:27 April
626:27 April
600:27 April
563:27 April
558:Cafe Spa
227:Exhibits
169:(1983),
91:painting
74:Chrysler
62:Countach
43:Business
824:Gazette
774:Discogs
750:Discogs
856:
704:
591:
528:
177:, and
105:, and
70:LM002
66:Jalpa
854:ISSN
702:ISBN
667:2016
628:2016
602:2016
589:ISBN
565:2016
526:ISBN
490:1971
484:1996
475:1999
463:2000
451:2001
436:2002
409:2003
391:2004
382:2005
358:2006
331:2007
316:2008
298:2009
289:2010
259:2011
247:2012
232:2013
80:Art
954::
903:.
852:.
848:.
822:.
797:.
772:.
748:.
724:.
618:.
573:^
556:.
544:^
121:,
101:,
97:,
93:,
76:.
913:.
866:.
833:.
808:.
783:.
758:.
734:.
710:.
669:.
630:.
604:.
567:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.