Claire Tabouret

Claire Tabouret : l'errante - huile sur toile - ©ClaireTabouretl'errante - huile sur toile - ©clairetabouretl'errante - huile sur toile - ©clairetabouretl'errante - huile sur toile - ©clairetabouretClaire Tabouret : sous les eaux - acrylique sur toiles - ©clairetabouret
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Lives and works in Pantin

Exposition(s) : Jardin des 5 sens et des Formes premières

Résidence et exposition : Peu à peu quoique aussitôt... le temps de la métamorphose #3

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Sous les eaux

Claire Tabouret chose to work around the mysterious figure of Isabelle Eberhardt. This author from the late 19th century,fascinated by the Orient made her life a roving, a drifting, an exile.Contrary to Odysseus, for her no question of going back home. She died engulfed in a flood which destroy her house during an unlikely storm in the desert. Isabelle Eberhardt, from whom we just have some really blurred and incomplete pictures, becomes under Claire Tabouret paintbrushes a figure always moving, evolving between feminine and masculine. She seems to be unsuitable as she looks dissimilar from a picture to another, metamorphosis as consequences of her travels. 

recent solo shows:

2013 - Agnès b, Paris

2012 - C’était le printemps, Yishu 8, Pékin, Chine
- L’île, Galerie Isabelle Gounod, Paris

2011 - Le carré noir, Amiens

2010 - Où est passée la journée d’hier ? Galerie Isabelle Gounod, Paris

2008 - Orangerie, Château de la Louvière, Montluçon

grant, award, residency:

2012 - Yishu 8 Award

2011 - Astérides residency, Friche de la Belle de Mai, Marseilles
- SJ Berwin Award, École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris

2010 - Chamalot residency, Moustier-Ventadour

2009 - Young creator award

2008 - Shakers-Lieux d’effervescence, Montluçon

Public and private collections : Fondation Colas, FRAC Haute-Normandie, Fondation Claudine et Jean-Marc Salomon, Ville de Pontault Combault

Artist represented by Galerie Isabelle Gounod, Paris