Marguerite Humeau
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Marguerite Humeau (born 1986) is a French artist living in London.
Early life and education[]
She studied at the Royal College of Art, graduating in 2011. Her work focuses on communication between worlds. She has called herself an "Indiana Jones in Google Times".[1]
Career[]
Humeau had her first major solo show at the Palais de Tokyo in 2016,[2] was part of the Manifesta in Zurich in 2016, and showed at Nottingham Contemporary and other major galleries and institutions including the Victoria and Albert Museum.[3]
Lucy, from her Opera of Prehistoric Creatures, was included in The Universal Addressability of Dumb Things[4] curated by Mark Leckey in 2013. She also resuscitated Cleopatra's voice singing a love song of her era for the Serpentine Galleries Extinction Marathon curated by Hans-Ulrich Obrist in 2014.[5]
"Birth Canal" at the New Museum in New York City (2018), was Humeau's first solo exhibition in the United States, and received a positive review in Sculpture magazine.[6]
References[]
- ^ "Interview // Marguerite Humeau: Communicating the Creaturely". Berlin Art Link. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
- ^ Herriman, Kat (2016-06-24). "Artist to Know: The 29-Year-Old Effortlessly Melding Science and Romance". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-04-28.
- ^ "Artist Website". Marguerite Humeau. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
- ^ "The Universal Addressability of Dumb Things / Guide Book" (PDF). Research Goldsmiths. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
- ^ "Serpentine Galleries Extinction Marathon". Serpentine Galleries. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
- ^ Ingram Allen, Jane (March–April 2019). "Marguerite Humeau New Museum". Sculpture. 38: 88–89.
External links[]
- Artist Website
- C L E A R I N G New York/Brussels Profile
- Review of FOXP2 at Palais de Tokyo in New York Times
- Interview with the Artist in AQNB
- Berlin Art Link Interview
- Exhibition in Palais de Tokyo
- CURA Magazine
- WIRED Magazine
- Hans Ulrich Obrist: "What should we be worried about?"
- MoMA New York collection
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