Renaud Ego

Renaud Ego is a French poet, novelist and essayist with a particular interest in poetry and art studies. He has taught at various universities and art schools in France and is the author of numerous works of poetry and fiction. He is a specialist in southern African rock painting and published the monograph San: Art Rupestre d’Afrique Australe (San: Rock Art from Southern Africa) in 2000. Visionary Animal is a translation of his French work L’animal Voyant (2015). Ego lives and works in Paris and visits southern Africa regularly.