biography of Pierre BASTIEN (1953)

Personal data

Birth : 1953 - Paris, France
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : France

Address

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Professional data

Work and Life

1986:Performed his first mechanical music concerts in Arnhem, Netherlands.
1986:Performed his first mechanical music concerts in Lyon, France.
Works with Issey MIYAKE.
Works with Pierrick SORIN, France.
Works with Pascal COMELADE, France.
Creates with Pascal COMELADE and Cathy CLARETt the “Bel Canto Orchestra”, France.
Participates to the Jac Berrocal’s disc: “Parallèles”, France.
Works with Dominique BAGOUET, France.
Builds instruments out of mecanno.

Work

Categorie and medium


Sculpture-Volume : Object
Audiovisual-Multimedia : Sound installation - Video
Performing Art : Performance

Works

Musiques des Emanglons
Date of creation : 2001
Medium : Sound installation
In collaboration with : Robert WYATT
 
Neuf Jouets Optiques
Date of creation : 2000
Medium : Film
In collaboration with : Karel DOING
 
Mécanologie Portative
Date of creation : 1999
Technical data : Compact disque
In collaboration with : With KLIMPEREI
 
Musiques Paralloïdres
Date of creation : 1999
Technical data : Compact disque
 
Boîte n°3
Date of creation : 1996
Technical data : Compact disque
 
Musiques machinales
Date of creation : 1993
Technical data : Compact disque
 

Group Exhibitions (Selected)

Group exhibitions

2001

Connivence – 6ème Biennale d’Art Contemporain de Lyon
Lyon, France
06/23/2001 – 09/23/2001

Bricolages
Kunstraum Kreuzlingen, Kunstmuseum des kantons Thurgau, Shed im Eisenwerk, Switzerland
02/03/2001 – 04/22/2001

Bibliography (Selected)

On the artist

Exhibition catalogues

2001

Connivence, 6ème Biennale d’art contemporain de Lyon
Publisher: RMN Réunion des Musées Nationaux – 49 rue Etienne Marcel – Paris, France
2001
ISBN : 2711842592

Monographies

2000

Pierre Bastien – Meccanium
Publisher: Association PH – 24 cours Tarbé – Sens, France
Author: Souchier Emmanuel
Author: Comelade Pascal
2000

Legals