FIAC STORIES
Exhibition Focus | Jean-Luc Moulène, Chantal Crousel
For his sixth exhibition at Galerie Chantal Crousel, Jean-Luc Moulène takes us through a sculptural landscape where abstraction manifests itself as a force of thought and imagination, intertwined with still, bold figuration on a ritualized stage. Montagne pourpre (2019), an abstract object, is put up upon its base, in the center of the...
FIAC Portrait | Amanda Abi Khalil
Can you present yourself? I am an independent art worker and curator based between Beirut and Rio de Janeiro, founder of Temporary Art Platform (TAP), a curatorial platform focusing on social and public art practices. I work across disciplines and formats and my...
FIAC TIPS : SPECIAL EDITION YAYOI KUSAMA
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FIAC TIPS : COLOR ME
color me by Semiose Editions is a unique colouring books collection created by contemporary artists renowned for their funny, witty and engaged drawings. Each album was created specifically for this book and tells a story with humour, inviting to explore one's creativity and imagination. The books showcase a great variety of styles: from simple lines to complex patterns but also abstraction. Drawings are inspired by pop culture, medieval engravings, comic books and many more. Download and...
MATT COPSON
GLENN BROWN
PARADES FOR FIAC : OLIVER BEER
Born in 1985, Oliver Beer lives and works in London. Stray Voices uses radio waves and explores Electronic Voice Phenomena (EVP). Also known as “stray voices”, EVP are unclear and unknown vocal sounds that appear in sound recordings, in radio reception or in amplification by electronic devices. They are sometimes interpreted as supernatural phenomena. An installation of sculptural elements – including the strings of an upturned grand piano – serve as antennas, which capture the...
JOHAN CRETEN
PARADES FOR FIAC : KIM GORDON & DIMITRI CHAMBLAS
Choreographer, dancer, curator and CalArts Dean Dimitri Chamblas joins forces with Kim Gordon, a visual artist and “one of the boldest women in rock” according to The New Yorker, for an intimate and experimental performance between music and movement. The audience is invited to explore the setting where the performance takes place and engage in an immersive, open-ended journey.« I’m upside down but there is still sound coming from my guitar which lies over on the ground. The lights are blurry...
PARADES FOR FIAC : ALESSANDRO SCIARRONI
PARADES FOR FIAC : FRANÇOIS CHAIGNAUD & CECILIA BENGOLEA
