Born in 1939 in Liège, Belgium.
Lives and works in Liège, Belgium.

The artist Jacques Charlier is an autodidact. Both his work at the municipal utilities and as a professor of graphic design at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Liège his artistic work. His entire oeuvre is defined by his critical approach to the art world, the art market and the current clichés regarding the avant-garde. Owing to his constant quest for appropriate connections between ideas and media, he favours an interdisciplinary and intermedial way of working.
Jacques Charlier has participated in numerous international solo and group exhibitions. His works can be found in important private and public collections in Belgium, France and Luxembourg.