Meet & Drink: Fleury Joseph Crépin, Art Brut Pioneer at 9-9bis

📅 Thursday, July 17, 2026 at 6:30 PM
📍 9-9bis, Rue Alain Bashung, 62590 Oignies

The 9-9bis invites you to a meet & drink event dedicated to Fleury Joseph Crépin, a legendary figure of Art Brut. Joined by Savine Faupin, curator at LaM (Lille Métropole Musée d’Art moderne), this evening dives into the fascinating world of a miner who became a visionary artist.

Fleury Joseph Crépin (1875-1948) was a miner from the coal basin who, driven by mystical visions, produced works of great graphic complexity. His drawings, true geometric mandalas, are now recognized as masterpieces of Art Brut and exhibited worldwide.

The perfect opportunity to discover the unique artistic heritage of the mining basin, where mining history meets spontaneous creation. Drinks and snacks will be offered in a friendly atmosphere.

🔗 More info: 9-9bis.com

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