Manon Recordon

 Manon Recordon
Born in 1985, Manon Recordon lives and works
in Paris. Her artistic practice extends across text,
film and photography.
A former resident of the French Academy in
Rome - Villa Medici, Recordon is also one of the
founders of the artists’ journal M.E.R.C.U.R.E.
Her artworks are assemblages and layering of
still and moving images, using elements
collected
from
historical
archives
or
archaeological
sites,
film
footages
of
Impressionist paintings or Ancient Greek
sculptures, flashes of collective memory,
snippets of news or fragments of modern daily
life.
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Education
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2009
Paris Academy of Fine Arts (Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris), France
2007
Master in Cinematographic Studies, Paris VII University, France
2006
Villa Arson, National School of Fine Arts of Nice (Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Arts de
Nice), France
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Solo Exhibitions
2016
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I was walking through the fields, when suddenly a building sprang from the earth, Mur
Nomade, Hong Kong
Niagara Falls, Centre d’art image/imatge, Orthez, France
2015
Partout un rayon frappe à une porte obscure, Musée Archéologique de Bibracte, Morvan,
France
Archéologies Imaginaires, Galerie Oberkampf, Paris, France
2013
Roma, Espace 4art, Paris, France
Atelier 17, le 21 mars 2013, Villa Medici, Rome, Italy
2011
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L’aprés-midi d’un Faune, La station animation, Arles, France
Group Exhibitions
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2015
Impressio, Atelier Rouart, Paris, France
2014
Traucum, Nevers, France
2013
Comment quelqu’un du XXI ème siècle peut rassembler dans une recherche plastique, un
héritage Egyptien, devenu Grec puis Romain et le faire tenir sur un même socle, Jeune
création, 104, Paris, France
Revue M.E.R.C.U.R.E. #1 Porta-Magica, Galerie du jour Agnès b, Paris, France
Il retro del Manifesto, Villa Medici, Rome, Italy
Circulation(s), Young contemporary photographic festival, Parc de Bagatelle, Paris, France
Buongiorno Blinky, Palermo, Italy
2012
Jockey, Sils, Rotterdam, Netherland
Teatro delle esposizione #3-2, Villa Medici, Rome, Italy
Teatro delle esposizione #3-1, Villa Medici, Rome, Italy
2011
Sans titre, Exhibition with Constance Nouvel, Espace Lhomond, Paris, France
BYTS, The Bosch Young Talent Show 2011, Hertogenbosch, Netherland
2010
Mouvements des atomes, mobilité des formes, Quais Malaquais, Paris, France
Biennale «Mulhouse 010», France
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55 Montrouge Salon, Montrouge, France
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Screenings
2014
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The Neverending Story, Nuit Blanche (White Night), InRocKs lab & Arts Déco school, Paris,
France
The Neverending Story, La Pagode / festival R4, Ile Seguin, Paris, France
2011
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Ceux d’avant, César et la suite, Théâtre Antique, Arles, France
Residencies
2014
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Hors Les Murs, Parc Saint Léger / Bibracte, France
Maison Forest, Brussels, Belgium
2013
French Academy in Rome, Villa Medici, Rome, Italy
2010
Suddenly Last Summer, Beauchery St Martin, France
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Publications
2015
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Les Yeux ne veulent pas en tout temps se fermer, Quotidien de l’art, Text by Julie Portier
Ephémérides, Limited edition of 12 postcards, 150 exs, Graphic design: Martha Salimbeni
2014
Manon Recordon, Le Mythe et la réalité entremêlés, Interview by Anna Hess in Inrock lab
Collages et montages, Introducion by Anaël Pigeat, Artpress 2, La photographie, un art en
transition
Studiolo n°10, Magazine of Art History, Villa Medici
2013
Porta Magica, Edition M.E.R.C.U.R.E. #1
Newspaper of Villa Medici 2012/2013, Graphic design : Fanette Mellier
2012
Silences, L’Incident 2
2010
Mouvement des atomes, mobilité des formes, Graduation show catalog 2009, Paris Academy
of Fine Arts, Text by Marc Desgranchamps
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Catalog of the 55 Montrouge Salon, Text by Isabelle Alfonsi, Edition 2010
2007
PARTICULES N°17, Text by par Guillaume Leingre