Marcelle Briger, father francsy Vietnamese mother, was born Hanoi in 1949. At the age of five years moved France, fleeing the war in Indochina, where he was adopted by a group of nuns who instilled in him an education Catholic. His stay in the convent durhasta 1966, when the mother encontrcon Thrse Marie, who aprendilas first notions about painting and artistic expression. sta Marcelle found one of his best pupils. Afterwards, enter the School of Fine Arts in Paris where completsu formation as a painter. The insulation inside the convent Marcelle gives a deep sense of inner freedom, which are embodied in different forms of pictorial work. Inicisu artistic life since 1973, when on a trip to Israel presented his work for the first time. During his stay in the Holy Land confirmsu great interest in art. From that year, their work does not Cesy in 1979, tired of mercantilism which unfold the world of painting in Paris, deciditrasladarse to the island of the Meeting, in southern Africa, which will ofrecitodo I needed to express. A year later, in 1980, Franck trabajjunto Innocent, a major figurative painter in the pictorial scene of France (Normandy). Also knew the artist's widow francs Gen Paul, who convinced her into the world of the galleys. In 1988, Marcelle decidicambiar viajpor stage and the first time to Mexico, setting ofreciel site that she sought. In need of finding his roots, found this country reminiscent of its origins. However, it is not until ten years later to be installed in Mexico City, where he currently resides. Valeria Zepeda T.