CharlElie Couture, né Bertrand Couture en 1956, est un artiste français originaire de Nancy, aussi connu pour sa musique que pour sa peinture. Attiré par les arts très jeune, il étudie aux Beaux-Arts de sa ville natale dans les années 1970, ce qui lui permet d’acquérir un sens profond de …
Né en 1962, à Fourmies dans le Nord, diplômé des écoles des Beaux Arts de Cherbourg et Rouen en 1987, je m’installe à Grenoble cette même année. De 1991 à 1997 je suis représenté par la Galerie Antoine De Galbert avec laquelle je participe à divers salons expositions collectives et …
Evoluer dans un monde mégalithique ? Il y a des années que François Weil a découvert la pierre : « J’en suis venu à la pierre parce qu’il fallait que je me confronte à quelque chose qui a du répondant. En fait, si on va contre la pierre on se fait mal et …
Bounoure & Genevaux use the fold as a unique plastic language: for them the fold is like «a pen for writing in space». They use cut and folded forms to create a floating sense of spatiality. They have entitled this form of plastic expression «Shaped pattern». Their three-dimensional work tends …
Olivier Diaz de Zarate, born in 1965 in Reims. Lives and works in the hamlet of Vialanove* in the south of France. After studying very young at the Blot school and at the same time at the Beaux-Arts de Reims as a free candidate, he went to the Van Der …
Peintre franco-suisse, Thoma Vuille (a.k.a. M. CHAT) est né à Boudry, dans le canton de Neuchâtel, en 1977. Ses premières créations de street art, à l’acrylique, surviennent alors qu’il n’a que 15 ans, en mémoire de son grand-père, peintre en bâtiment. Cette idée de « mémoire » du mur, en …
Born in 1975 in Vincennes, Fabien Verschaere is a visual artist who lives and works today in Paris. In 2000, he graduated from the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, and the Beaux-Arts in Nantes the following year. His unusual, vibrant universe sets him apart in the world of …
Nicolas Sanhes was born in 1965 in Rodez, Aveyron and he grew up with his two brothers on the family farm. In 1984 he entered the School of Fine Arts in Perpignan and discovered his first museum, the Musée de Céret. During his studies, he was quickly attracted by the …
Dominique Renson is a French artist. She lives and works mainly in Paris, but also in New York, Detroit and the island of Lipsi. In 2002 Jean Jacques Aillagon named her Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres. It was during a trip to Australia in 1989 that Dominique Renson decided …
Jean Paul Moscovino sculpts with colour like we peel rind from a fruit in order to recreate the shape. Does the shape exist because of the full or the empty space? Only the coloured face reveals the meeting between them both. The artist is looking for his marks in the …
ADRIEN FREGOSI Adrien Fregosi’s artistic production is based on his original practice of drawing. other «medium» gravitate around it, which always find their anchor point there. This use of drawing usually involves a work of composition of disparate elements, which plays on a certain imbalance, between excess and lack. These …
David Burke was born in Buffalo, New York in 1969. His formal education includes an MFA in Sculpture at Ohio University, an MS in Communication Design from Pratt Institute. For nearly a decade he worked in product and packaging design as well as assisted seminal feminist artist – Lynda Benglis. …
My work develops itself around the ruin and how to perceive the ruin through childhood and its materials, its experiences. This process was born in known places and through personal experiences, my playground were mostly placed in the Aisne department (north of France) next to the Ladies’ way or on …
Entropy, dispersal, corrosion, imprint, trace, compression, leak, zone, border, defeat, confinement. This is a not exhaustive list of my visual work’s components, organized around the notion of accident and its informative treatment. From the thrown-out piece because of a micron default to the Chernobyl disaster, crystallizing a huge questioning, I …
My work is based on the destruction of an oblong-shaped volume. This shape, which I consider as primordial as the sphere or the cube, is the lead in my creations. The circles I make to build my pieces symbolise eternity, endless lines, movement, i.e. Life. I like the idea of …
Paul Loubet est un artiste français né à Béziers en 1987. Après avoir obtenu son diplôme de l’école Saint Luc de Tournai en Belgique, il part vivre 5 ans à Buenos Aires, Argentine. Là-bas, soutenu par Tristan Rault, il commence à peindre sur toile et à exposer son travail en …
Tania Mouraud is a major figure of the French art scene whose artistic production is unclassifiable. She doesn’t cease to reinvent her practice since the end of the 1960’s, through various media: painting, installation art, photo, sound, video, performance. Her work questions the aesthetic relationships between art and the violence …
Une citation de l’artiste … Tout comme la graine se développe dans la nature, je développe le cycle Germination depuis plusieurs années. Au départ les formes étaient simples, un peu refermées sur elles-mêmes, au fil des années elles s’épanouissent, deviennent plus florales tout en demeurant abstraites. Bien qu’imprégné de l’univers …
Born in 1967, with Catalan and Italian ancestry, Elia Pagliarino shared her childhood with the handicapped residents at the establishment where her parents worked. In this environment where the unusual easily adds to the imagination, this influence certainly helped to build a foundation for her thought process based on the …
Estelle Contamin is mostly inspired by her familiar world, her family and friends, but as seen through the veil of time passing and frozen moments. We are represented in a blur, as close as possible to the paradise of nature or childhood, as it appears to us in its polymorphous …
At first, Zineb Guérout’s painting evolved in a world where dream and surrealism happily coexisted. By chance she met painters whose mode of expression was totally opposite from hers, that of geometrical abstraction. The contact happened at Claude Dorval’s gallery in Paris. For several years the famous curator welcomed Zineb …
Laura Bofill was born in Barcelona in 1983. She followed her studies in many international universities such as Barcelona, New York, London and Dublin. After having explored disciplines such as film directing, graphics, photography, textile design, ceramics and painting, Laura has learned a synthesis through the addition of a new …
Josep Bofill Moliné is a Catalan artist born into a large family of well known painters. In 1983, after graduating with honours at the Llotja de Artes school, he created a Sant Jordi allegory (Alegoría de San Jorge) for the Palacio de la Generalidad in Barcelona. Since then, he has …
Born in Barcelona in 1971, Pep Bofill has always been surrounded by art. He later trained in sculpture, drawing, painting and digital art. He creates photos and digital drawings on resin, perspex and acrylic. These materials create an imagination that propels the human condition into a parallel universe, between the …
A piece by Kalie is a visual field where many realities overlap. The eye wanders. Be close, if you go back a few steps the focus changes. The overall look of the piece is always subject to disturbances. A layer appears, another disappears, from blurriness to clearness, without us even …
Modelled on the extent of the void. In the controversy or perhaps the conformity, between the natural and the artificial, which intrigue so much the Renaissance humanists, contemporary artists have innovatively brought together local heterogeneous materials. And so, on her long wanders through the forests, Anne Delfieu collects beech branches …
Born in Germany in 1953. He graduated with a diploma from l’Academie des Beaux Arts in Kalsruhe in 1980. In 1985 Robert Schad received an order from the Museum für Neue Kunst, he then switched to the exclusive use of steel in his sculptures. Solid steel bars with a square …
Seba Lallemand: the fortune of the misfortune of being creative, of being a true artist.” by Oliviero Toscani The true creative, the true artist, has everything against himself, all trends, all snobbism, he is beyond all fashions, he is simply creative. Not everybody can allow himself to be an artist; it takes …
François Weil visits quarries across the world to find the most remarkable rocks, looking closely at their shape, grain and colour. Once they are in his studio, he leaves them for a while before assembling and putting the rocks into motion. The rocks are mounted onto a steel turning mechanism. …
Jean-Pierre Schneider invites us to discover his paintings. His work is in full light and colour, with the sun at its zenith, everything is seen head-on, a dense bitter reality, without shade, and without compromise. Shape is nothing but the result of an action. An intention, an impulse or a …
Mahé Boissel, exhibits under the title “Queens and Courtesans”. With the theme of a doll; a set of paintings and drawings on paper offer a selection of her most recent work. The work is expressive, but without too much detail or anecdote. It’s a human comedy about social relations: seduction, …
