Emmanuelle Michaux is a Franco-Swiss artist who lives and works in Paris and Geneva.
She is graduate from Fresnoy, National Studio of Contemporary Arts. Visual artist, she is also a specialist in experimental cinema, screenwriter and director.
SOLO SHOWS
2023
Marcel – Art Now Projects Gallery, Geneva
Light & Shadow – BOA Gallery, Paris
2022
First Signs – artnow.projects gallery, Geneva
2021
The stones are part of the path – Poetry reading, private space
SignS – Virtual exhibition
2020
Faces and Landscapes – Virtual exhibition
The Sky of my memory – Manoir of Cologny, Switzerland
Devouring time – Espace Ruine, Geneva
2019
What will remain of obscurity – andata.ritorno Gallery, Geneva, supported by the FMAC (Municipal Fund for Contemporary Art)
Reparing the world – Espace culturel of Tonnerre Hospital, France
2018
When the war started, we did not pay attention to this pictures – Centre des arts of International school of Geneva, supported by UNHCR, FCAC and FMAC
2017
The Flowers of Life are but Illusion, Patrick Gutknecht Gallery, Paris
2016
Monsieur Hass 1931-2015 – Patrick Gutknecht gallery, Geneva
Sculpting In Time – artgeneva, Patrick Gutknecht gallery
GROUP SHOWS
2023
The Wave – 7th Biennial Kugler Artists, Geneva
The Black Butterflies – artgeneva – Patrick Gutknecht Gallery
2022
The Phantom Limb, 60 rue Ancienne – Art Now Projects Gallery, Geneva
A Happy Memory – Ile de la Harpe Festival – Rolle Castle
My Body Is Not the Same as Yours – artgeneva, Patrick Gutknecht gallery
2021
She Remembers No Longer; Just Who Loved Her – Commissioned by Joseph Farine for the Andata Ritorno Gallery, supported by the FMAC (Municipal Fund for Contemporary Art)
The stones are part of the path – 6th Biennial Kugler Artists
2020
Eyes closed – artgenève, Patrick Gutknecht Gallery
2019
The impossibilty of the sea – Espace Témoin, Geneva
2018
When the wind blows through us – artgeneva, Patrick Gutknecht Gallery
2002
Madame Bovary, fragments, vidéo and installation – Panorama 3, Le Fresnoy, Curator Christophe Kihm
2001
Outside, there’s… – Panorama 2, Le Fresnoy, Curator Leonor Nuridsany, supported by DRAC Nord-Pas-de-Calais
PRICES AND SELECTIONS
2018
It was my dream (vidéo, 16 mn) – Festival Visions du réel, Suisse
2017
The house (vidéo, 51 mn) – Festival Visions du Réel, Suisse
2010
the strangers (vidéo, 92 mn) – Maison des arts du Grütli, Genève
2003
Outside, there’s… (vidéo, 23 mn) – Rencontres Cinématographiques de Digne les bains
Madame Bovary, fragments (vidéo, 23 mn), Festival de L’Encre à l’écran de Tours
2005
Video for Musée Vacheron Constantin – Laurier de bronze au Festival International du Film du Creusot
1998
Sands (film, 4 mn) – 6e Biennale Internationale du film sur l’art du Centre Georges Pompidou
1996
Chromatic rain (film, 2 mn) – 5e biennale internationale du film sur l’art du Centre Georges Pompidou
PUBLICATIONS and CONFERENCE
2020
The sky of my memory, 4 August 2008 – 26 July 2020 – 340 pages, ISBN: 978-2-9574440-0-7
From the invention of Cinema to expérimental movies – Conferences in Barbara Polla Gallery Analix Forever and in collaboration of Artnow ! Frederic Elkaïm
2015
Sculpting in time Catalogue – published by Patrick Gutknecht Gallery, with Hervé Le Goff’s paper and Arthur Dreyfus’s interview
2014
Filming space, conceiving the city – Seminars at the HEAD Genève
2011
the strangers, notes for making a film – book published by Filosphère
2009
Circular paintings history – Conferences at Paris III Sorbonne University
2006
The Links between architecture and filmmaking – Conference for the annual assembly of the Society of Architects and Engineers of Geneva
2004
Paris and the World Fairs – book published by the Artistic Action of the City of Paris
1998
From Pictural panorama to circular cinema, origins and history of another type of cinema – book published by L’Harmattan, Collection champ visuel
CURSUS
2002
Gratuades from Fresnoy, Studio national des arts contemporains
2000
Aesthetics of total cinema – Starts a thesis with Jacques Aumont at the EHESS Paris (School for Higher Education in Social Sciences)
1998
The Total Cinéma – Post-graduate diploma in filmmaking at Paris 8
A trimester on a Master’s in screenplay writing at UCLA
European conservatory of audiovisual writing in Paris (CEEA)
From Pictural panorama to circular cinéma – Master’s degree in cinéma at Paris 8
1994
Encounter of cinema and Surrealism between 1918 and 1930 – Master’s degree in modern literature at Paris IV Sorbonne