LAURE VIGNA
BORN IN 1984, FRANCE
EDUCATION
2021-22
- -MA Art & Ecology with distinction, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK
2008
- -MFA, École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, FR
2006-2007
- -BFA in Art History (exchange program), Concordia University, Montreal, CA
2006
- -BFA, École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, FR
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2017
- -In between North & South, I melt away, curated by Estelle Nabeyrat, Πνεῦμα, Lisbon, PT
- -Le cru et le cuit, Mon Chéri, Brussels, BE
2011
- -Das Relief von oben, Gedok, in partnership with the French Institute of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, DE
2010
- -Walking along the pebble shores, La Générale en Manufacture, Sèvres, FR
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selection)
2023
- -Chaleur humaine, Art and Industry Triennial, curated by Anna Colin & Camille Richert, LAAC, Dunkerque, FR
- -Pipe Dreams, Chisenhale studios, London, UK
2022
- -MA Art & Ecology inaugural postgraduate degree exhibition, Goldsmiths University, London, UK
- -Agnes Denes invites MA Art and Ecology, CIRCA, Piccadilly Circus, London, UK
2021
- -La vie à elle-même, curated by Flora Katz, Centre international d'art et du paysage de l'île de Vassivière, Beaumont-du-Lac, FR
- -The City “La Ville", Chez Anonyme, Los Angeles, USA
2020
- -Permafrost. Les formes du désastre, curated by Vincent Honoré, MO.CO Panacée, Montpellier, FR
2019
- -I see a man sitting on a chair, and the chair is biting his leg, curated by Clothilde Morette & Gabrielle de la Selle, Confort Mental, Paris, FR
2018
- -C’est quelque-chose ou quelqu’un ? (duo show), Centre d’art du Parc Saint Léger, Pougues-les-Eaux, FR
- -Material Narratives: Get it while it’s hot, DOC, Paris, FR
2017
- -Season Finale, Rogaland Kunstsenter, Stavanger, NO
2016
- -La vie intense, curated by Emeline Depas & Claudia Radulescu, Brussels, BE
2015
- -Belvédère, commissioned by the CNAP (“Programme Suite”), Lieu Commun, Toulouse, FR
2014
- -No more broke artists for Xmas, Triangle, Marseille, FR
- -Sunday at home, curated by Arnaud Deschin/La GAD, Malibu, USA
2013
- -Parking everywhere, 18th Street Arts Center, Santa Monica, USA
- -Bureau d’Études #3 : Lignes d’erre (duo show), La Mire, Lyon, FR
- -The laughably simple ridiculously important event, on an invitation by Dominique Gilliot, Human Resources, Los Angeles, USA
- -Une nouvelle unité, Les Loges de la bastide Saint-Joseph, Marseille, FR
2012
- -Panorama de la jeune création, 6th biennial of contemporary art, Pavillon d’Auron, Bourges, FR
- -Jeune Création, 104, Paris, FR
- -Bauhaus, entretenir des choses matérielles, Forum Kunst & Architektur, Essen, DE
- -9e Biennale de la jeune création, La Graineterie, Houilles, FR
- -Abscisses, Nicolas Silin gallery, Paris, FR
- -Celeste im Berg 2, with the support of Institut Français, Die Bäckerei & Institut Français Innsbruck, Innsbruck, AT
- -Never ending object, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, FR
2011
- -Table – Projecteur, Cité Internationale des Arts & Bateau Lavoir, Paris, FR
- -Celeste im Berg, with the support of Institut Français, Die Bäckerei, Innsbruck, AT
- -Interrompre, 6B, Saint-Denis, FR
2010
- -Grenzgänger, La Générale en Manufacture, Sèvres, FR
- -XII International Call, Luis Adelantado gallery, Valencia, ES
GRANTS
2022
- -Aide à la création, DRAC PACA
2020
2019
- -Étant Donnés, Face Foundation in partnership with Institut Français
2018
- -Allocation d'acquisition de matériel, DRAC Bourgogne - Franche-Comté
2015
- -Pollock Krasner Foundation
2013
- -Allocation d'acquisition de matériel, DRAC Île-de-France
- -Support for the development of an artistic research, CNAP
2011
- -Aide à la création, DRAC Île-de-France
- -Exchange program in Germany organized in partnership with Art 3 Valence, Rhône-Alpes region
RESIDENCIES
2023
- -Open Studio Residency, Fonderia Battaglia, Milano, IT
2019
- -Yucca Valley Material Lab, as part of Étant Donnés residencies (Institut Français, Face Foundation and the cultural services of the French Embassy in the United States), Yucca Valley, USA
2018
- -Résidences Secondaires du Centre d’art du Parc Saint Léger, Pougues-les-Eaux, FR
2017
- -Independent Study Program, Rogaland Kunstsenter, Stavanger, NO
- -MSA, The Mountain School of Arts, Los Angeles, USA
2016
- -Spring Reading Club, organized by DATE on an invitation by Alberto García del Castillo, AIR Antwerpen, Antwerp, BE
2014
- -Otis College of Art & Design, Los Angeles, USA
2013
- -18th Street Arts Center, Santa Monica, USA
“With the support of National Center for Visual Arts (support for the developpement of an artistic research), French Ministry of Culture and Communication"
2012-13
- -Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, FR
2011
- -International residency program between Rhône-Alpes region and Baden-Württemberg Land: French Institute of Stuttgart & Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg, DE
2010
- -Astérides, Friche La Belle de Mai, Marseille, FR
- -Nes Artist Residency, Skagaströnd, IS
- -La Générale en Manufacture, Sèvres, FR
PUBLICATIONS & WRITING
2023
2021
- -Simply Sitting - Working Together, Cité Internationale des Arts
- -Contemporaines Passerelles, text contibution with Silina Syan, designed by Anastasia Arjalies
2020
- -Phylactère numéro 1, “Patati Patata”, text contribution, magazine founded and designed by Roxanne Maillet and Auriane Preud’homme, edited by Camille Videcoq, Immixtion Books
2019
- -In these worried puddles where she incessantly spins, collaboration & design Roxanne Maillet, Tombolo presses, Ravisius Textor Collection
- -Penser l’exctinction après Pierre Huygue, text by Flora Katz, Critique Magazine #860-861 “Vivre dans un monde abîmé"
2018
- -The beginning of forms, Independent Study Program, published by the Rogaland Kunstsenter
- -Material Narratives: Get it While It’s Hot, edited by Lucie Touroul & Margueritte Kruger
2017
- -Colony Gardens, in collaboration with Marthe Ramm Fortun as part of the ISP Rogaland Kunstsenter
- -MISSOURI Super School, text contribution, edited by David Evrard, published by the Confort Moderne (Poitiers, FR)
2016
- -The Mountain School of Arts: The First Ten Years, edited by LACA (Los Angeles Contemporary Archive)
2014
- -Phoenix, project initiated by Mains d’œuvres, LENDROIT édition
2013
- -(Vingt ans après...), Édition Astérides
- -EXISTE T’ÎLE, Manuel Fanzine # 3
- -12-52, Sculpture Photography, virtual gallery 12 critics - 52 artists, curated by Préface galerie, 12-52.net
2012
- -6e Biennale d’art contemporain de Bourges, exhibition’s catalog
- -Jeune création 2012, exhibition’s catalog
- -Trouble, text by Jean-Christophe Arcos
- -9e biennale de la jeune création, text by Solenn Morel, exhibition’s catalog
2011
- -Das Relief von oben, text by Stéphane Le Mercier, published by the French Institute of Stuttgart
2010-12
- -Kurt-zine n°1, 3 & 4, edited by the collective kurt-forever
PRESS (selection)
2023
- -The Art Newspaper, Le plein d'énergie à Dunkerque by Christian Simenc
2021
- -Zérodeux, La vie à elle-même by Patrice Joly
- -AOC, L’art perméable – sur l’exposition La vie à elle-même by Rose Vidal
- -Les Inrockuptibles, À découvrir ce week-end : les œuvres vivantes de l’exposition “La Vie à elle-même” by Ingrid Luquet-Gad
- -Le Monde, Tour de France des expositions à voir cet été by Emmanuelle Lequeux
2020
- -Cura Magazine #35 “The Changing World", An aesthetic of the possible by Flora Katz
- -Artviewer, Permafrost. Forms of Disaster at MO.CO Panacée
- -Les Inrockuptibles, Les sens à venir by Ingrid Luquet-Gad
- -Institut Français, #298 Oeuvre / Arts Visuels, Swallowing Surfaces ; If They Swell de Laure Vigna
- -Cultural Services - French Embassy in the United States, interview with Étant Donnés Resident Laure Vigna
2016
- -Artviewer, La Vie Intense at Rue d'Artois 52 in Brussels
2012
- -La Belle Revue, La Chronique du mois : Et Bourges surgit de ce brouillard parfois doré by Joël Riff
- -blouinartinfo.com, Top 10 : une fenêtre sur la jeune création by Céline Piettre
RADIO/PODCASTS
2021
- -Radio Kanal Centre Pompidou, Public Sphere #2
2020
- -*Duuuradio, Fortune en confinement
2017
- -Bac FM, Embouteillage (Centre d'art du Parc Saint-Léger), Interview
TALKS/PRESENTATIONS
2021
- -Artist talk, École Offshore, Shanghai, CN, online
2020
- -Artist talk, MO.CO Panacée, Montpellier, FR
2018
- -Artist talk, ESAAB (École Supérieure d’Arts Appliqués de Bourgogne), Nevers, FR
- -Studio visit with IESA (École Marché de l’Art et Métiers de la Culture), Paris, FR
2014
- -Studio visit with Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, USA
WORKSHOPS
2023
- -Workshop tutor, Héritages de la Matière, ESACM, Clermont-Ferrand, FR
2021
- -Workshop tutor, Matériologies, ESBAN, Nîmes, FR
- -Workshop co-tutor, Simply Sitting - Working Together, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, FR
OTHER PROJECTS
2020-21
- -Mentoring for the program “Passerelles" (supporting the visibility of women, non-binary and/or transgender artists and against discrimination) with Silina Syan, Contemporaines
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
- CNAP, FR
- FRAC Île-de-France, FR