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Welcome to Jean Francois official website

ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR AWARDEE. DIRECT FROM LAS VEGAS

THE CREATOR OF EXTREME ART.

MOTIVATIONAL KEYNOTES, ART EXHIBITS, PERFORMANCE SHOWS.

Emerging from a simple school project at Paris's prestigious École des Beaux-Arts, Jean-François pioneered an electrifying form of extreme performance art. He developed a technique of creating vivid portraits at breakneck speed, synchronized to the exact duration of a single song, which he then performed live on stages across the globe. Initially, this unconventional act faced skepticism; producers simply wouldn't bet on its viability, forcing Jean-François to hustle tirelessly and push for every bit of exposure. However, his sheer talent and dedication eventually resonated with audiences. Once his dynamic art gained traction and became globally famous, it triggered an immediate reaction: countless others jumped on the bandwagon to duplicate his art, transforming his unique concept into a widespread craze and cementing Jean-François's legacy as a true trendsetter and pioneer of the movement.


Jean Francois pioneered Art as a performance on stage, he stated his career as an artist but soon to performed live portraits onto large canvasses within minutes before the audience very eyes, J Ean Francois painted  the portrait of Pope John Paul, King Beauduin of Belgium, Nelson Mandela, Muhammad Ali, Tiger Wood, Sam Walton, the Royal Family of Bahrain, the list goes on… but also immortalized the big moments of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, the Tour de France,  the Ryder Cup , and the Formula One Grand Prix Champs! 

EXTREME ART

EXTREME ART REVOLUTION

Extreme Art  

Entertaining with art

“The Artiste”

A performing art show combining comedy and art 

YOUR POWER IS IN THE DOING

YOUR POWER IS IN THE DOING

YOUR POWER IS IN THE DOING

JEAN FRANCOIS 

MY FORMULA FOR SUCCESS

YOUR POWER IS IN THE DOING

YOUR POWER IS IN THE DOING

JEAN FRANCOIS TAKES THE ART OFF THE WALLS OF MUSEUMS TO PERFORM IT LIVE WITHIN MINUTES BEFORE THE AUDIENCE VERY EYES.

FINE ART

Preview Art of Winning

Inspire, motivate, share…

FULL ENTERTAINMENT SHOWS & KEYNOTES

Jean Francois Created Extreme Art, in his early days, no one envisioned a painter on stage, nobody would believe it could be entertainment but after relentless attempt Jean Francois proved them all wrong, making art extreme and a new genre and movement. Today Jean Francois expended his palette and presents a variety of productions formatted to fit most of events needs but as well for the performing art centers arena. 

Historical Performance Art Influences (Action Painting)

The idea of high-energy, physical painting is rooted in 20th-century movements that saw the creation of art as a theatrical act:

• Yves Klein's Anthropometries: An artist who directed naked female models to cover themselves in blue paint and press their bodies against canvases to create "living brushes."

• Action Painting (e.g., Georges Mathieu): Artists who would violently throw or drip paint onto a canvas, seeing the physical gesture of painting as the primary expressive force, an idea that directly influences the high-energy style of Jean Francois.

MOTIVATION

SHARK PAINTER

we all have to face our fears, one day or another!

NO LIMITS

sometimes we need to push our limits, for me, my limits are: No limits! Climbing and painting at the summits from the French Alps to El Captan and the Himalayas. 

Captivating Art and Entertainment Gallery

    EXTREME YOUR ART

    The first choice for corporate 500 companies for their meetings and events. With more than 3000  events worldwide, and  thousands Las Vegas shows.

    Exploring the world with my safari painting.

    Venice

    Greenland

    MALTA

    Port Lligat Dali

    CINQUETERRE 

    IBIZA

    Valley of the Gods

    BERGEN

    Iceland

    AEGINA GREECE

    GOLD COAST

    MOHAB

    ZION

    PIRAEUS

    BUTTERMILK 

    ANNAPURNA 

    1983 Galapagos

    Alaska

    Red Rock Canyon

    Guadalupe Mexico

    ICE CLIMBING 

    Corsica 

    Tibet

    Oceanside OR

    South Africa 

    El Captain

    Tasmania  Hobart 

    Cape Horn

    GR 20 Corsica

    DOWN UNDER

    AT SEA

    JUDO KODOKAN TOKYO

    NEW ZEALAND

    Mozambique 

    GR 20

    Talent is the agent of change in Las Vegas and beyond

    WHAT’S UP NOW!

    EXTREME ART Catch Jean Francois live, folks! Where's he at? Everywhere! Painting the Parisian sky with Olympic dreams, capturing the fury of the Sumo finals, splashing color on the Tour de France peloton, at the Formula one Grand Prix or sculpting fire at Burning Man, and leaving his artistic mark on Roland Garros clay

    THE WORLD IS MY CANVAS

    Move the pictures to the right

    I AM AN ARTIST, NOT A PAINTER
    ART ROCKS LV

    LAS VEGAS 1997

    MAYORS GOODMAN 

    DUELLING FLOYD

    MADHATTAN LV AT NY NY

    Manhattan NY NY Las Vegas 1997

    Paul Gauguin grave in the Marquesas Islands

    CARLOS SANTANA

    ROGER MOORE

    Roger Moore

    ADP Wynn 

    Painting Waren Buffet 

    Paul Mc Kenna

    My late friend Steve Rossi

    With Herbert The deepest man on earth 

    Painting with LV Philharmonic

    LV STRIP BILLBOARD

    LAS VEGAS NY NY

    BARHAIN

    DUBAI

    BOXING MONA

    IMAGINE THAT

    DEATH VALLEY

    With John Stuart

    AT&T CELEBRITY  TOURNAMENT 

    WITH DENNIS MILLER

    BULLFIGHTERS ONLY

    BULLFIGHTERS ONLY LV
    VEGAS GANG

    VEGAS PACK

    NY SOHO 

    5TH 

    IBM 

    Mr LV

    MAJESTIC RED ROCKS

    Painting with my daughter

    With my friend LV impersonator Gordie Brown 

    LISA

    Richard Bandler

    Waldorf Astoria Rome

    From Extreme Sports to…

    WHY IS IT CALLED “EXTREME ART”

    Jean Francois?  his early passion for extreme sports, Judo whiz at 6, black belt by 16. Extreme sports practically invented themselves around him - base jumping, paragliding, the whole shebang. By his 20s, he'd rock climbed cliffs, dive with sharks, and even sail solo across oceans. Art? Had to keep up with that kind o

    ART ADVENTURE

    The road is the journey

    Ushuaia Reevaluation and Change: 

    The decision to travel the Pan-American Highway is an inspiring example of taking charge and creating your own adventure. Painting paintings on te way and sharing with people the stories “back to school” the school bus of life.

    FACE YOUR FEARS

    Face your biggest fear

    Paint With the Great whites face your fears … let go the cage.


    MY SUMMITS MY PAINTINGS

    MY SUMMITS MY PAINTINGS

    MY SUMMITS MY PAINTINGS

    Painting from my summits, from the summit, from the alps. Yosemite to the Himalaya.

    Be your full potential

    MY SUMMITS MY PAINTINGS

    MY SUMMITS MY PAINTINGS


    Pushing the boundaries: This time taking the art to the extreme.

    In 2025 Jean François will be climbing Matterhorn & Eiger, training with the Shaolins at the temple, running 1000 miles in Baja Mexico.

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    Kudos

    Read the few pages testimonials by moving the pictures

    Read the few pages testimonials by moving the pictures

    Art Rocks 2010
    Madhattan 1997

    “THE ARTISTE”. 2025 PARIS

      Art & Entertainment

      HOW IT ALL STARTED


      Forget the stage lights - Jean François’. journey started during his summer vacations in Catalonia Spain where an encounter with Salvador Dali and a local artist Pepe Martinez would awake a desire for art. Later Jean Francois enrolled the Academie des Beaux Arts and IATA to develop his skills. “It wasn’t easy” Jean Francois recalled selling his art door to door or on the streets. Jean Francois ‘father was an aspiring artist, he was always working on some art ideas and Jean Francois would help. Jean Francois later traveled the globe always supporting himself with creating art and selling it on the spot.

      But the world was his stage, not a classroom. Jean Francois embarked on a captivating odyssey, captivating audiences across the globe. His Las Vegas-based company became a launchpad for his dazzling artistry. From headlining his own shows in the city of lights to electrifying Fortune 500 company meetings, Jean Francois transformed the mundane into the magical.

      Jean Francois' story isn't about applause or accolades. It's about the transformative power of performance, the thrill of igniting inspiration in others, and the artistic alchemy that turns a blank canvas into a living experience. He's not just a performer, he's a weaver of magic, leaving audiences breathless and inspired.

      ART AS A PLAY

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