biography of Ernest PIGNON-ERNEST (1942)

Personal data


Birth : 1942 - Nice, France
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : France

Address

Paris, France

Representatives

Galerie Guy Bärtschi – 3, A, rue du Vx Billard – Geneva GE, Switzerland

Professional data


Work and Life

1966:He begins his interventions in cities with stencil drawings.


Other professions

1998 : Scenic Artist

Work


Categorie and medium


Print-Multiple : Lithograph - Serigraph
Photography :
Drawing-Watercolor : Black chalk - Charcoal

Subject

disease
mythology
religion
urbanism

Works

Etude pour Sainte-Thérèse à partir de Bernini
Date of creation : 1992
Medium : Black chalk
Size : 48 x 88 cm
 
Pietà d'après Stanzione
Date of creation : 1990
Medium : Drawing
Size : 62 x 50 cm
 
Résurrection
Date of creation : 1988
Medium : Drawing
Size : 92 x 91 cm
 

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

2007

Gallerie Georges-Pompidou – Anglet, France
12/07/2007 – 02/02/2008

Villa Beatrix Enea – Anglet, France
12/07/2007 – 02/02/2008

Situation ingresque
Musée Ingres – Montauban, France
07/01/2007 – 10/14/2007

2003

Chapelle de l’Ancien Carmel – Tarbes, France
06/27/2003 – 09/26/2003

Rétrospective
Galerie de l’Artothèque – Vitré, France
06/25/2003 – 08/31/2003

Galerie Lelong Paris – Paris, France
03/13/2003 – 05/10/2003

2002

Dessins et photos
Espace d’Art Contemporain André Malraux – Colmar, France
06/23/2002 – 10/06/2002

CEAAC Centre Européen d’Actions Artistiques Contemporaines – Strasbourg, France
06/22/2002 – 09/29/2002

1999

Ernest Pignon-Ernest
Le Rectangle – Centre d’art de la Ville de Lyon – Lyon, France
1999

1997

Ernest Pignon-Ernest
Galerie Guy Bärtschi – Geneva GE, Switzerland
09/19/1997 – 11/29/1997

1995

MAMAC Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain – Nice, France
1995

1994

Musée – Evreux, France
1994

Ernest Pignon-Ernest
Centre d’Art Contemporain – Istres, France
1994

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2003

FIAC, n°30
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/09/2003 – 10/13/2003
Represented by : Galerie Guy Bärtschi – 3, A, rue du Vx Billard – Geneva GE, Switzerland

Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : Galerie Lelong Paris – 13, rue de Téhéran – Paris, France

ArtBrussels – 21st Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/04/2003 – 04/08/2003
Represented by : Galerie Guy Bärtschi – 3, A, rue du Vx Billard – Geneva GE, Switzerland

2002

Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : Galerie Lelong Paris – 13, rue de Téhéran – Paris, France

ArtBrussels – 20th Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
05/02/2002 – 05/06/2002
Represented by : Galerie Guy Bärtschi – 3, A, rue du Vx Billard – Geneva GE, Switzerland

2001

Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : Galerie Lelong Paris – 13, rue de Téhéran – Paris, France

ArtBrussels – 19th Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/20/2001 – 04/24/2001
Represented by : Galerie Guy Bärtschi – 3, A, rue du Vx Billard – Geneva GE, Switzerland

2000

FIAC, n°27
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/25/2000 – 10/30/2000
Represented by : Galerie Lelong Paris – 13, rue de Téhéran – Paris, France

1997

FIAC, n°24
Espace Eiffel Branly – Paris, France
10/01/1997 – 10/06/1997
Represented by : Galerie Guy Bärtschi – 3, A, rue du Vx Billard – Geneva GE, Switzerland


Group exhibitions

2008

Anatomie – Les peaux du dessin
FRAC Fonds Régional d’Art Contemporain Picardie – Amiens, France
10/10/2008 – 01/17/2009

2005

Marie Madeleine Contemporaine
Lille, France
01/22/2005 – 04/17/2005

2002

Oeil pour Oeil : figures de l’art contemporain dans les collections privées de Lyon
Le Rectangle – Centre d’art de la Ville de Lyon – Lyon, France
04/26/2002 – 08/04/2002

2001

Can e Poarc
Casernes Saint-Jean d’Angely – Nice, France
11/23/2001 – 12/08/2001

De quelques dessins contemporains…
Fondation d’art contemporain Daniel & Florence Guerlain – Les Mesnuls, France
09/23/2001 – 12/16/2001

1996

Face à l’Histoire 1933-1996
MNAM Musée National d’Art Moderne – Centre National d’Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou – Paris, France
12/19/1996 – 04/07/1997

1986

42° Biennale di Venezia
Giardini di Castello / Arsenale – Venice VE, Italy
1986

1982

Alexandria Biennial
Alexandria, Egypt
1982

1977

Mythologies quotidiennes
Musée d’Art Moderne de la ville de Paris – Paris, France
1977

Bibliography (Selected)


On the artist


Exhibition catalogues

1997

Ernest Pignon-Ernest
Publisher: Galerie Guy Bärtschi – 3, A, rue du Vx Billard – Geneva GE, Switzerland
1997

Ernest Pignon-Ernest, Doublement subversif
Author: Debray Régis


Periodicals

2002

BERTOLINO Georges – Ernest Pignon-Ernest : “Vaincre le sida comme l’apartheid”
in: Nice-Matin n° 19822 p. 32
Nice, France
26/06/2002

HENRIC Jacques – Ernest Pignon-Ernest. Faire “oeuvre” des situations
in: Art Press n° 277 p. 33
Paris, France
03/2002


Video cassette

Ernest Pignon-Ernest – Naples revisitée
Publisher: Editions Mémoires des Arts – Lyon, France
Author: Chaput Alain

Legals