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His first contacts with painting date from 1955, initially a worker, he really devoted himself to art From 1962 on his return from the Algerian war. He worked in Paris and began exhibiting at the end of the 1980s. He exhibited his works in the main Salons: Actualités Réalités, Mai, Grands et Jeunes d'avenir, Comparatifs... and participated in numerous group exhibitions. Galleries are dedicating a special exhibition to him, including the Point du Jour gallery in Boulogne, “La Galerie”, “La Pochade” and the Serge Garnier gallery in Paris. His works appear in numerous collections, both private and public, including those of the Museum of Modern Art in Paris.
The plastic work of Christian Barbançon is resolutely non-figurative, but evocative of the scratched mother earth, punctuated with spontaneous and dynamic signs (often in the shape of a triangle), punctuated by the nuances of monochrome, sometimes marked with spots of red bright or intense blue
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