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Corinne MERCADIER | CV
Corinne Mercadier was born in 1955.
She lives and works in Paris and is also represented by Galerie Les Filles Calvaire, Paris.
Training
Aggregation of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Art History, University of Provence.
Solo Exhibitions
2013
Unseen Photography Show, Galerie Les filles du calvaire, Amsterdam The sky begins here, the Carré Lully, Opera, Rennes, France,
Corinne Mercadier, Photographies 1999-2012, L'Arsenal, Metz, France The mystery of things, Musée de l'Image, Epinal, France
2012
In front of a dark field, Le Mois de la Photo à Paris, Les filles du calvaire, Paris
Corinne Mercadier, The grain of time, Maison d'Art Bernard Anthonioz, Nogent-sur-Marne, France The mystery of things, Musée de l'Image, Epinal
Once and no more, and Glasstypes, Maison des Arts-Solange Baudoux, Evreux, France Corinne Mercadier, L'Atelier, Nantes, France
2011
Corinne Mercadier, Carré Amelot, La Rochelle, France
Longue distance et Black Screen Drawings, Galerie Municipale Edouard Manet, Vitry-sur-Seine, France 2010
Une fois et pas plus, Universite d’Artois, Galerie du Dome, Arras, France 2009
Corinne Mercadier, Yours Gallery, Warsaw, Poland 2008
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Long distance, Photography and drawings, Galerie Alan Klotz, New York, USA 2007
Light-years, Gallery Nei Liicht, Dudelange, Luxembourg
The Glasstypes of Vitré, A photographic circuit. Artothèque, France
Corinne Mercadier, Gajac Museum, Villefranche-sur-Lot, France. Corinne Mercadier, Museum, La Roche-sur-Yon, France
Corinne Mercadier, Gallery Les filles du calvaire, Paris 2006
Corinne Mercadier, Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, USA
Light-Years, Retrospective, Galerie du Château d'Eau, Toulouse, France Where does the sky begin?, Sea photographs, Festival, Vannes, France Figure Eight in Flight, Octogone of Montmorillon, France
2005
Light-Years, retrospective, Galerie Les filles du calvaire, Brussels, Belgium Festival Photos and Legends, The Wonderful, Pantin, France
Longue Distance, commissionned by Mai-Photographies, Quimper, France
La Suite d’Arles, XL, The Photographic Collection of the Reattu, roman galleries of Saint-Trophime cloister, Arles, France
2004
La Suite d'Arles, Une fois et pas plus, Artotheque of Angers, France multiple gallery exhibition, Mouvement(s), Lille, France
On the lines, La Galerie du Theatre, La Passerelle, Gap, France Paysages, French Institue, Primavera fotografica, Barcelona, Spain
Where does the sky begin ?, and Interiors, Berini Gallery, Primavera fotografica, Barcelona, Spain 2001
Where does the sky begin ?, Festival of Photography of Bienne, Switzerland Glasstypes, Encontros da Imagem, Braga, Portugal
2000
Glasstypes, Metronom Fondation, Primavera fotografica, Barcelona, Spain Portraits of time, Espace 1789, Saint-Ouen, France
Portraits of time, Espace Saint-Cyprien, Toulouse, France Glasstypes, Le Triangle, Rennes, France
1999
Glasstypes, Galerie Les filles du calvaire, Paris 1998
Retrospective, Espace Arts Plastiques, Villefranche-sur-Saône, France 1996
3 | P a g e Where does the sky begin? Festival Tarazona Foto, Spain
Where does the sky begin? and Paysages, l'Imagerie, Lannion, France Paysages, Fotogalerie, Hasselt, Belgium
1995
Isabelle Bongard Gallery, Paris
Paysages, Festival Le Chorégraphique, Chapelle des Lazaristes, Tours, France Paysages II, Galerie Isabelle Bongard, Paris, France
1993
Discoveries, Grand Palais, Isabelle Bongard booth Paysages, Isabelle Bongard Gallery, Paris, France Paysages, Maison des Arts, GRAPH, Bages, France 1992
Paysages, Le Mois de la Photo, Paris, Isabelle Bongard Gallery What is between things, Isabelle Bongard Gallery, Paris, France 1990
Domicile, (Dominique Cristofoli), Ivry-sur-Seine, France 1989
Castle of Servieres, Marseilles, France 1988
Glass Architectures, Mai de la photo, Crypte du Palais de Justice, Reims, France 1987
The measure of emptiness, Museum, Valence, France 1986
Polaroid-Photographies, Artothèque, Lyons
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Group Exhibitions
2013
Cloud, Reattu Museum, Arles, France
ART PARIS, Calvary Girls Gallery, Grand Palais, LANDSCAPE-FICTION, SCONAM Area, Laval 2012
Paris-Photo, Les filles du calvaire, Grand Palais
LANDSCAPE-FICTION, Ruyta Amae - Elina Brotherus - Burkhard Balthazar - Florence Chevallier - Tacita Dean - Véronique Ellena - Felten-Messinger - Grauerholz - Laura Henno - Ellen Kooi - Claire Lesteven - Studio Marlot-Chopard - Corinne Mercadier - Tania Mouraud - Catherine Poncin - Paul Pouvreau - Paola Salerno: A component of COSA MENTAL LANDSCAPE (S), a cycle of four exhibitions designed by Christine Ollier, Museum of La Roche-sur-Yon, 15 November septembre/24
Reattu Museum, Act V, Arles, 5 February to December
Come see, 25 Triangle, Rennes 2011
Paris-Photo, Les filles du calvaire, Grand Palais
Perspectives on 60 years of photography. Art District, Le Royal Monceau, Paris
Artists books, Artothèque Saint-Cloud
Looks Arles, space for art, 5 rue Reattu, Arles
POLAROID (IM) POSSIBLE WestLicht-THE COLLECTION, Schauplatz für Fotografie, Vienna, Austria Forest of my dream, Gallery General Council, Aix-en-Provence
2010
Notebooks artists, Artothèque, Vitré
Images of control ... and others, André Malraux Museum in Le Havre AIPAD, Alan Klotz Gallery, New York
Contemporary Drawing Fair, booth girls Calvary, Carousel du Louvre, Paris Fold Tapestry Museum, Tournai, Belgium
MADRIDFOTO Stand Alan Klotz Gallery, Madrid On the roads, Museum of the image, Epinal
60 years of complicity, Picto, workshops SNCF, Arles 2009
National Reattu, Echo Chamber, Museum Reattu, Arles
29th May-Festival Photographs, Quimper: Notebooks artists, Ursuline Media, Quimper and Imaging, Lannion
The creation of eternity by love, after the invention of Morel by Adolfo Bioy Casares. Paris-Photo, Galerie Les Filles Calvaire
Outsiders Festival, Tarpaulin installed at the Library, Taverny 2008
INVASION / IN-VISION OR PINK PALACE, Reattu Museum, Les Rencontres d'Arles, Commissioner Christian Lacroix
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CROSSING THE GREAT Horizons photographs. Fnac works, exhibitions in France and Quebec Gift of Life Transplant Foundation for Life, Chapel of the Salpetriere, Paris
2007
Paris-Photo, Galerie Les Filles Calvaire AIPAD Miami, Alan Klotz Gallery, New York
Love Art, Contemporary Art and private collections Southwest, a selection of Jean-Louis Pradel, Museum Agen
2006
The Photography Show, AIPAD, Alan Klotz Gallery, New York
Foto Povera III From pinhole to the mobile phone, Photographic Centre of Ile de France, Pontaut-Combault
Stories shoes, Handicap International, Artcurial 2005
9th fifteen photographic Nantes.
The off off at the Convent of "Urban Wandering" within the RIP Arles 2005
Rotterdam Fair, Les filles du calvaire. 9ème Quinzaine Photographique, Nantes. 2004
Fotofest, Houston, USA.
Light Shadows, Musée de l'Hotel-Dieu, Mantes-la-Jolie FIAC and Paris-Photo, (Les filles du calvaire).
Transfigurations, French Contemporary Photography, French Institute, Stepanska Gallery, Praha, Czech Republic.
2002
Prix Altadis Arts Plastiques 2001:
Galerie Durand-Dessert, Paris and Galeria Juana de Aizpuru, Madrid . Series Once and no more FIAC, Paris-Photo, Chicago Art Fair (Les filles du calvaire).
Le paysage comme Babel, for the Cosa mentale, paysage(s) exhibition, Les filles du calvaire, Paris Paris-Photo, Les filles du calvaire.
Stockholm Art Fair, Les Filles du calvaire, Sweden. 2000
Paris-Photo, Les filles du calvaire.
ARCO, Les filles du calvaire, Madrid, Spain.
Maastricht Art Fair, Les filles du calvaire, the Netherlands. Acquisitions 99, Arthoteque, Nantes.
FIAC, Les filles du calvaire.
Paris-Photo, Galerie Les filles du calvaire. Art Brussels , Galerie Les filles du calvaire.
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La lumière même, Center of Photography of Lectoure. 3 x 3 = 9, Les filles du calvaire.
Paris-Photo, Les filles du calvaire. Art Brussels , Les filles du calvaire.
Where does the sky begin ?, with Alain Fleischer and Bernard Plossu, Isabelle Bongard Gallery, Paris. SAGA , Isabelle Bongard Gallery.
1994
Arcos de Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Traits révélateurs, Centre d'Art de Rueil Malmaison. 1993
Paysages, Vue sur mer, ALPHEE, Aubagne. Matière à Photographie, Saint-Malo. 1992
Photokina, Polaroid International Collection, Cologne, Germany. Nights, Galerie Isabelle Bongard, Paris.
1987
Donguy Gallery, Paris
Books
2012 Faced with a dark, Text by Charles Arthur Boyer, Bilingual Editions Watermarks 2007 Corinne Mercadier, Monograph, bilingual, Watermark Publishing
Facsimile of 2006 book The Eight flew to work, Photosnouvelles
2003 The Suite Arles, Watermark Publishing, in collaboration with the Museum Réattu Inks, Season, Watermark Publishing
2002 Once and no more, Actes Sud / Altadis Dreaming Journal 1999, Watermark Publishing 1996 Where the sky begins?, Watermark Publishing
The 1991 photograph every day, Isabelle Bongard Publisher
Scenography
2001 Scenography Cenizas, Daniel Larrieu, National Choreographic Centre, Tours 1995 Decor for Mobile or mirror the castle, choreography by Daniel Larrieu 1993 Decor for Mica or the smile of water, choreography by Daniel Larrieu
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Collections
Alan Klotz Collection, New York Altadis Collection, Paris
Artothèque, Angers Artothèque, Nantes Artothèque Grenoble.
Artothèque, Villefranche-sur-Saone
BNF, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris Gallery Girls Collection Calvary
FNAC, Fonds National d'Art Contemporain, Paris
FRAC IDF, Fonds Régional d'Art Contemporain d'Ile de France Imaging, Lannion
MEP, Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris Museum of Valence
Neuflize Life Polaroid Collection
Publications, press articles 2013
Télérama 30/01/13, "Photographs 1999/2012" by Luc Desbenoit
Art Press No. 397, February 2013, "A Month of Photography splendor" by Dominique Baqué Knowledge of the arts No. 712, February 2013, "The revival of Corinne Mercadier" by Véronique Bouruet-Aubertot
Europe 1005-1006, January-February 2013, "Deep time Corinne Mercadier", by Jean-Baptiste Para Liberation in 2012, November 18, 2012, "Corinne Mercaider, familiar strangeness" by Brigitte Ollier Log arts No. 378, "Corinne Mercadier series" by Christine Coste
Absolutely Art No. 50, November-December 2012, for the ten years of the journal Blouin Art News, November 8, Céline Piettre
Collaboration Ligeia, No. 113-116. Photography & Dance, file directed by Michelle Debate: "What photography has seen"
In logic the globe, Alexandre Castant, Watermark Publishing 2011
Collaboration Photos News, No. 68, Special dance portfolio 2009
Christian Gattinoni, Yannick Vigouroux, Contemporary photography, republication, Scala Editions 2008
Collaboration Horizons, C Photo Magazine
El mar la mirada, Barcelona. Texts on the Mediterranean selection of images by Marta Daho, Editions Lunwerg
In case of absence, photoroman, Editions Thierry Magnier Gift of Life, Editions Jean di Scullio
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Photographs modern and contemporary collection Neuflize Vie, Flammarion The Fool No. 5, French Touch, Photographs 2000-2007
Photos News, No. 47 portfolio.
Corinne Mercadier Comprehensive Plan, Hervé Le Goff, The Photographer, October 2007 Corinne Mercadier, Lino Polegato FluxNews No. 42, p.8
2006
It is sufficient to almost nothing ... Daniel Conrod, in the wonderful over time, Telerama December 20, p.20-23
The New Yorker, November 6 The New York Sun, October 4
The New York Art World.com, October, p.10-11 Le Monde 2, 19 August
Absolutely Art, Special Issue Made in France, No. 17, Summer 2006
Catalogue of the exhibition at the Château d'Eau, Toulouse.Texte Bernard Marcelis Le Monde 2, January 28
Narbonne in the Mediterranean, Perspectives on Regional Natural Park, vis-à-vis a text by Anne-Marie Garat. Seven artists and seven writers, Editions de l'Aube
Histoire (s) of shoes, 100 photographers for Handicap International. Two original photographs, Ex-voto I and II, with a text, My Story asymmetric. Editions Nicolas Chaudun, p.92-93
Photo festival poster sea (where the sky begins? No. 4, 1995). Le Figaro magazine, April 8
Reflex (e) Digital, about the exhibition Foto Povera 3 to CPIF, March. 2005
Arles and Quimper, Pictures News, May / June
Poor practices (the pinhole mobile phone), Jean-Marie Baldner and Yannick Vigouroux, isthmus editions and SCEREN
Salt in pixels, Portraits Arles from 1999 to 2003, Ecole Nationale Louis Lumière The Tribune de Genève, signatures tomorrow Youssi Yasmine, 21 October Fruitful harvest of Arles, Magali Jauffret, Humanity, April 16
2004
Corinne Mercadier Other circumstances Suite Arles,
Carte blanche in Art Absolutely No. 8, Spring 2004, p. 28-33. 2003
Michèle Moutashar, theft of phylacteries, preface Suite Arles, Watermarks editions Catalog Rencontres d'Arles
Valerie Appert, in Femina No. 68
Corinne Mercadier, Suite Arles Journal MOONS
Pauline Faure, Shadows clear, exhibition catalog, Museum of the Hôtel-Dieu, Mantes-la-Jolie Christian Gattinoni, Yannick Vigouroux, Small factories of reality in Photo No. 138 Replies Christian Gattinoni, Yannick Vigouroux, Contemporary photography, Scala Editions 1st cover of the magazine Photo new No. 22
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Armelle Canitrot, In beyond the visible, La Croix, 15 November
Armelle Canitrot, enigmatic dreams Corinne Mercadier, The Journal Sunday, November 10 Poetic spectra, A. Mh., L'Express, November
Magali Jauffret Of daydreams, Humanity, March Jean-Luc torch, Corinne Mercadier, Altadis, Verso, April
Laurence Coupaye, veils of death in Corinne Mercadier Altadis / Actes Sud 2001
Der Bund, September 4
Arrouye Jean, Ile illusory Akoz, February
1st cover of the magazine EUROPE: literature and philosophy, janv.fev 1999
Philippe Piguet, Corinne Mercadier The real sublimed The Eye # 505 Véronique Bouruet 1998, The color of absence, Fine Arts # 168 Peillod Claire, Corinne Mercadier Art Press No. 237
1997
1st cover of the magazine on the theme of EUROPE FAUST, janv.fev. No. 813/814
Michel Guerrin, three young photographers announce the return of the colors of seduction, Le Monde, January 6
Miriam Rosen, Corinne Mercadier, Artforum, March Marie Marques limits of heaven, A, December
Christian Gattinoni, Photography in France 1970 - 1995, Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1995
Christian Gattinoni, Corinne Mercadier Exhibitions Review, No. 4 1994
Jean-Baptiste Para, the reverse time, plate exposure, Gallery Isabelle Bongard. Michel Guerrin, Corinne Mercadier, Le Monde, June 2
1993
Miriam Rosen, Corinne Mercadier, Artforum, March (p.105) 1992
Régis Durand, Art Press No. 174, November
Emmanuel Hermange, Catalogue of the Mois de la Photo in Paris (p.286) Photographs Magazine, Corinne Mercadier, No. 45, October (p.13)
