{"id":53690,"date":"2026-03-25T06:30:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T06:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/53690\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T06:30:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T06:30:07","slug":"franche-comte-le-sculpteur-jens-boettcher-createur-du-minotaure-a-besancon-est-decede","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/53690\/","title":{"rendered":"Franche-Comt\u00e9. Le sculpteur Jens Boettcher, cr\u00e9ateur du Minotaure \u00e0 Besan\u00e7on, est d\u00e9c\u00e9d\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Si le Minotaure, qui tr\u00f4ne depuis 2001 \u00e0 Besan\u00e7on au milieu du Doubs, aura \u00e9t\u00e9 l\u2019une de ses \u0153uvres majeures, Jens Boettcher aura, tout au long de ses trente ann\u00e9es pass\u00e9es en Franche-Comt\u00e9, parsem\u00e9 la r\u00e9gion de ses r\u00e9alisations.<\/p>\n<p>Onze de ses sculptures ont ainsi \u00e9t\u00e9 command\u00e9es et acquises par des communes comtoises. Citons notamment La Source, place Victor-Hugo \u00e0 Besan\u00e7on \u00e9galement, mais aussi <a href=\"https:\/\/www.estrepublicain.fr\/magazine-tourisme-et-patrimoine\/2021\/08\/28\/l-oeuvre-du-jour-a-decouvrir-les-commeres-de-jens-boettcher-sur-la-place-aux-fleurs-a-dole\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Les Comm\u00e8res, \u00e0 Dole<\/a>, d\u2019o\u00f9 \u00e9tait originaire son \u00e9pouse, et o\u00f9 il est d\u00e9c\u00e9d\u00e9 ce 20\u00a0mars,\u00a0\u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e2ge de 93 ans.<\/p>\n<p>N\u00e9 \u00e0 Essen, en Allemagne, en 1933, Jens Boettcher a v\u00e9cu \u00e0 Berlin de 1937 \u00e0 1967, o\u00f9 il est sorti dipl\u00f4m\u00e9 des Beaux-Arts en 1959, apr\u00e8s avoir d\u00e9croch\u00e9 un dipl\u00f4me de forgeron.<\/p>\n<p>Arriv\u00e9 en 1968 en Franche-Comt\u00e9, install\u00e9 dans le Jura, il a enseign\u00e9 le dessin et la sculpture \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9cole des Beaux-Arts de Besan\u00e7on de 1975 jusqu\u2019\u00e0 sa retraite, en 2001, o\u00f9 il est parti dans le Gard.<\/p>\n<p>Expos\u00e9e en France, en Allemagne, aux Pays-Bas et aux \u00c9tats-Unis, son \u0153uvre avait fait l\u2019objet d\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.estrepublicain.fr\/edition-de-besancon\/2019\/05\/22\/jens-boettcher-sculpteur-bisontin-du-minotaure-expose-en-haute-saone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">une r\u00e9trospective en 2019<\/a> chez son fondeur, France Bronze Saint-Sauveur, en Haute-Sa\u00f4ne, o\u00f9 avaient \u00e9t\u00e9 pr\u00e9sent\u00e9es 46 de ses \u0153uvres majeures.<\/p>\n<p>Sa famille, dont ses six enfants, ainsi que ses proches amis, invitent ceux qui d\u00e9sirent se recueillir aupr\u00e8s de lui\u00a0au fun\u00e9rarium Tanier (de 8\u00a0h \u00e0 20\u00a0h, jusqu\u2019au vendredi 27\u00a0mars \u00e0 11\u00a0h), 37, rue des Nouvelles \u00e0 Dole.<\/p>\n<p>Une c\u00e9r\u00e9monie aura lieu ce vendredi 27\u00a0mars, \u00e0 13\u00a0h, au cr\u00e9matorium de Dole, 40 rue des Nouvelles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Si le Minotaure, qui tr\u00f4ne depuis 2001 \u00e0 Besan\u00e7on au milieu du Doubs, aura \u00e9t\u00e9 l\u2019une de ses&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":53691,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[126,124,125,12,13,18,17,24684,24685,287,127,96,2701,3811,3813,3812,24683,95,288,1073,4194,3810,476],"class_list":{"0":"post-53690","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-et-design","8":"tag-arts","9":"tag-arts-and-design","10":"tag-arts-et-design","11":"tag-be","12":"tag-be-fr","13":"tag-belgique","14":"tag-belgium","15":"tag-besancon","16":"tag-besancon-ville-25a","17":"tag-culture-loisirs","18":"tag-design","19":"tag-divertissement","20":"tag-edition-belfort-hericourt-montbeliard","21":"tag-edition-besancon","22":"tag-edition-pontarlier-haut-doubs","23":"tag-edition-vesoul-haute-saone","24":"tag-encadre","25":"tag-entertainment","26":"tag-fil-info","27":"tag-necrologie","28":"tag-patrimoine-culturel","29":"tag-region-franche-comte","30":"tag-societe"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@be_fr\/116288410591624855","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53690\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}