biografía de INVADER (1969)

Personal data


Birth : 1969 - Paris, France
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : France

Address

Paris, France

Representatives

Elms Lesters Painting Rooms – 1-3-5 Flitcroft Street – London, United Kingdom
Jonathan LeVine Gallery – 529 West 20th Street, 9E New York – New York NY, United States
Lazarides Gallery – London, United Kingdom


Education

1996 : ENSBA Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts (Master Multimedia) – 14 rue Bonaparte – Paris, France
1994 : Université Paris Sorbonne (Maîtrise d’arts plastiques) – Paris, France

Professional data


Work and Life

2005:Birth of “RubikCubism” (Using Rubik’s cube as artistic medium)
2004:First “Sticked” object
2002:Travels in Hong Kong.
2002:Travels in London, UK.
2002:Travels in Australia.
1998:First space-invader in Paris’s walls.

Work


Categorie and medium


Painting : Mixed media - Mixed media/panel - mosaic
Sculpture-Volume : Installation - Mixed media sculpture - Sculpture
Photography :
Drawing-Watercolor : Collage - Drawing
Audiovisual-Multimedia : Video
Performing Art : Performance

Subject

childhood
games
urbanism

Artistic periods

2005 : Objets stickés
2004 : Rubikcubism: utilisation de rubik cubes comme matériel artistique
1998 : Invasion de villes du monde entier à l'aide de personnages pixelisés en mosaïque dérivés du jeu "Space Invaders"

Movements and styles

Land Art
Conceptual Art
Pop Art

Works

Rubik Towers
Date of creation : 2006
Medium : Mixed media
Technical data : Rubikcubisme
Size : 78 x 120 x 6 cm
Rubik Towers
 
Roiro
Date of creation : 2006
Medium : Sculpture
Technical data : Sculpture en Rubik cubes
Size : 39 x 48 x 18 cm
Roiro
 
Binary Self-Portrait
Date of creation : 2005
Medium : mosaic
Supports : wood
Size : 53 x 44 cm
Binary Self-Portrait
 
Camo One
Date of creation : 2004
Medium : mosaic
Supports : wood
Size : 40 x 40 cm
Camo One
 
O1 Point
Date of creation : 2002
Technical data : stickers
Size : 15 x 21 cm
 
Sticked Scooter
Date of creation : 2001-2005
Medium : Mixed media
Size : 150 x 115 x 80 cm
Sticked Scooter
 
Invasion 1
Date of creation : 2000
Medium : Collage
Supports : glass
 
Kit d'invasion
Date of creation : 2000
Medium : mosaic
 
Play
Date of creation : 2000
Medium : Performance
Process : mosaic
 
Arcade Game V.3
Date of creation : 2000
Medium : Installation
 
@nonymous 99
Date of creation : 1999
Medium : Video
In collaboration with : with Zevs
 
Invasion 2
Date of creation : 1999
Medium : Painting
Size : 60 x 40 cm
 

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

2007

Bad Men part II
Lazarides Gallery – London, United Kingdom
10/05/2007 – 11/09/2007

Bad Men part I
Gallerie Joellenbeck – Cologne, Germany
04/18/2007 – 06/02/2007

2005

Compilation
Galerie de Bellecour – Lyon, France
09/2005

RubikCubism
Sixspace – Los Angeles CA, United States
06/2005

Rubik Space
Galerie Patricia Dorfmann – Paris, France
04/24/2005 – 05/07/2005

2004

I invade HO..YW.OD
Subliminal Projects – Los Angeles CA, United States
04/2004

2003

Game not over
Galerie Magda Danysz – Paris, France
05/17/2003 – 06/21/2003

2002

Street Art
Mjellby Konstmuseum – Halmstad, Sweden
12/2002

Coded Language
City Gallery Chain – Atlanta GA, United States
06/13/2002 – 08/10/2002

Tigger Game Art
Museum of Modern Art at Heide – Melbourne VIC, Australia
05/14/2002 – 05/25/2002

2001

Expressure 4.2
Mama Gallery – Rotterdam, Netherlands
12/14/2001 – 12/14/2002

2000

Same Player Shoot Again
Galerie Almine Rech – Paris, France
04/29/2000 – 06/10/2000

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2005

ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino
Palazzo del Lavoro – Turin TO, Italy
11/11/2005 – 11/13/2005

2004

FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain, n°31
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/21/2004 – 10/25/2004
Represented by : Galerie Patricia Dorfmann – 61 Rue de la Verrerie – Paris, France


Group exhibitions

2007

The Streets of Europe
Jonathan LeVine Gallery – New York NY, United States
12/02/2007 – 12/29/2007

Small, Medium and Large
Elms Lesters Painting Rooms – London, United Kingdom
10/05/2007 – 11/09/2007

Traces d’enfance
Paris, France
06/23/2007 – 07/27/2007

2006

Street Art
International Center of Graphic Arts – Ljubljana, Slovenia
03/2006

Spank the Monkey
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art – Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
09/27/2006 – 01/07/2007

2003

Copy it, steal it, share it
Borusan Kültür ve Sanat – Boorusan Center for Culture and Arts – Istanbul, Turkey
09/2003

2001

Graffiti
Galerie du Jour Agnès B. – Paris, France
09/28/2001 – 10/27/2001

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

2000

Version_2000
Centre pour l’Image Contemporaine Saint-Gervais Genève – Geneva GE, Switzerland
11/03/2000 – 12/17/2000

Bibliography (Selected)


On the artist


Books

2006

In Situ
Publisher: Presses Alternatives – Paris, France
2006

2005

Cultural Hacking
Publisher: Springler Verlag – Vienna, Austria
2005


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

2004

Invasion Los Angeles
Publisher: Franck Slama
2004

2003

L’invasion de Paris
Publisher: Franck Slama
2003


Periodicals

2005

RIVOIRE Annick – J’arrête le temps
in: Libération p. 36
Paris, France
04/04/2005

2003

DEMIRE Anaid – Invader
in: Le Journal des Arts p. 11
Paris, France
30/05/2003

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