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1939– · French poet and artist

Also known as: Брижитт Фонтэн, بريجيت فونتين, 브리지트 퐁텐, ブリジット・フォンテーヌ

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Leonora Carrington1917–2011
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Explores invented worlds and interior states through strange, hallucinatory poetic prose. (AI reason)
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Alfred Jarry1873–1907
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Pioneers the provocative, grotesque absurdism that underlies much French avant-garde performance writing. (AI reason)
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Roland Topor1938–1997
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Unica Zürn1916–1970
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