Artist duo, live and work in Paris.
"Émilie Brout & Maxime Marion are a talented and dynamic artist duo who have been making waves in the art world for the past decade. They first met while studying art at the prestigious École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, and immediately recognized their creative synergy.
After graduation, they formed a professional partnership and have since been producing innovative and thought-provoking pieces that explore a range of themes including identity, consumerism, and the human condition. Their work often incorporates a variety of mediums, from traditional painting and sculpture to cutting-edge digital technology, and has been exhibited in galleries and museums around the world.
In addition to their impressive artistic portfolio, Brout & Marion are known for their collaborative approach to work and their dedication to mentoring emerging artists. They run workshops and seminars that provide young artists with the opportunity to learn from their extensive experience and expertise.
Their unique and boundary-pushing style has earned them numerous awards and accolades, and they have been featured in numerous art publications and media outlets. Despite their success, Brout & Marion remain humble and dedicated to their craft, always pushing themselves to new creative heights.
Overall, Émilie Brout & Maxime Marion are two of the most exciting and influential artists of their generation, and their work will continue to inspire and captivate audiences for years to come."
"Émilie Brout & Maxime Marion are a talented and dynamic artist duo who have been making waves in the art world for the past decade. They first met while studying art at the prestigious École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, and immediately recognized their creative synergy.
After graduation, they formed a professional partnership and have since been producing innovative and thought-provoking pieces that explore a range of themes including identity, consumerism, and the human condition. Their work often incorporates a variety of mediums, from traditional painting and sculpture to cutting-edge digital technology, and has been exhibited in galleries and museums around the world.
In addition to their impressive artistic portfolio, Brout & Marion are known for their collaborative approach to work and their dedication to mentoring emerging artists. They run workshops and seminars that provide young artists with the opportunity to learn from their extensive experience and expertise.
Their unique and boundary-pushing style has earned them numerous awards and accolades, and they have been featured in numerous art publications and media outlets. Despite their success, Brout & Marion remain humble and dedicated to their craft, always pushing themselves to new creative heights.
Overall, Émilie Brout & Maxime Marion are two of the most exciting and influential artists of their generation, and their work will continue to inspire and captivate audiences for years to come."
"Biography of Emilie Brout & Maxime Marion", ChatGPT, 2023
Solo shows
2023 IDLE, 22,48 m², Komunuma, Romainville, FR
2021 génériq, 22,48 m², Paris, FR
2019 Collapsing New People, La Chaufferie, HEAR, Strasbourg, FR
2019 Great Stories Start Here, 22,48 m², Paris, FR
2018 Lightning Ride, curated by Anni Venäläinen, Pori Art Museum, Pori, FI
2018 You should only have eyes for me, curated by Garance Chabert, Villa du Parc, Annemasse, FR
2017 Deliverance, Steve Turner, Los Angeles, US
2017 Quickening, 22,48 m², Paris, FR
2017 Better Not Tell You Now, Link Cabinet, WWW
2017 Predator 900R, Espace 36, Saint-Omer, FR
2015 Les Nouveaux chercheurs d'or, 22,48 m², Paris, FR
2013 Dérives, 22,48 m², Paris, FR
Selected group shows
2024
Focus sur une œuvre du FRAC, FRAC Franche-Comté, Besançon, FR
Sur tes lèvres, FRAC des Pays de la Loire/Le Lieu Unique, Nantes, FR
Poetics of Encryption, curated by Nadim Samman, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, DK
Love is Everything Else, curated by Fabien Danesi, Casa Conti - Ange Leccia, Oletta, FR
Per Speculum. Intelligence and its Double, curated by Domenico Quaranta, Fondazione Spazio Vitale, Verona, IT
Outland, curated by François Ronsiaux, Pavillon Carré de Baudouin, Paris
Journal intime, carnet de voyage, livre de bord, curated by Caroline Bissière & Jean-paul Blanchet, Abbaye Saint André - Centre d'art contemporain, Maymac, FR
Poetics of Encryption, curated by Nadim Samman, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, DE
2023
Echantillons de soi, curated by Dominique Moulon, Centre d'art contemporain La Traverse, Alfortville, FR
Does Size Really Matter? , Benedikt and Christine van der VORST Art Room, Brussels, BE
Festival Scopitone, curated by Mathieu Vabre, Île de Nantes, FR
Festival Alt.+1000, curated by Pieter Jan Valgaeren, Vallée de la Brévine, Le Locle, CH
The Experiment, curated by Exonemo, Casey Reas, Rick Silva, Addie Wagenknecht, Feral File, WWW
Faut-il voyager pour être heureux ?, Espace Gilbert Gaillard, Clermont-Ferrand, FR
Fancy selfies, curated by Patrice Joly, Zoo Galerie, Nantes, FR
Poétiques de l'immatériel, permanent collection, room 33, Centre Pompidou, Paris, FR
[EMBED], curated by Fabrice Gallis et Sophie Lapalu, Galerie Raymond Hains/Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Saint-Brieuc, FR
2022
Biennale internationale BIAN, curated by Alain Thibault, Arsenal Art Contemporain, Montréal, CA
B3 Biennial of the Moving Image, MyZeil, Frankfurt, DE
Faut-il voyager pour être heureux ?, Espace Fondation EDF, Paris, FR
Human Learning, curated by Dominique Moulon + Alain Thibault, Catherine Bédard, Le Kiasma, Castelnau-Le-Lez, FR
Escape, curated by Eric Boulo & Antonin Fourneau, Alliances Françaises - Bruxelles, BE; Manille, PH; Douala, Yaoundé, CM; Bydgoszcz, Gdansk, Katowice, Lodz, Lublin, Szczecin, Torun, Wroclaw, PL
Teen Spirit, curated by Nancy Casielles, BPS22, Charleroi, BE
Ce que nous avons perdu dans le feu, curated by Lola Gonzàlez, Villa Arson, Nice, FR
2021
For Your Eyes Only, curated by Domenico Quaranta, Feral File, WWW
Alter Ego, festival OVNi, curated by Centre d'art Le Lait, Hôtel Windsor, Nice, FR
Escape, curated by Eric Boulo & Antonin Fourneau, Alliances françaises - Paris, FR; Lima, Piura, Chiclayo, Cuzco, PE
Living Cube #5, curated by Elodie Bernard, Orléans, FR
Deus Ex Machina, curated by Clément Thibault, Chapelle Saint-Charles, Soissons, FR
Triennale de la jeune création, curated by Kevin Muhlen, Casino Luxembourg, LU
L'Atelier des mémoires vives et imaginaires, curated by Christophe Le Gac, Le Miroir, chapelle Saint-Louis, Poitiers, FR
Poudres et forêt, Collection de la CDAC Seine-Saint-Denis, Parc de la Poudrerie, Pavillon Maurouard, Vaujours, FR
Superficiel, curated by Camille Frasca & Antoine Py, Galerie Mansart, Paris, FR
Artifacts of Sentience, curated by Molly Schulman and Bridget Batch, SUPERCOLLIDER, Los Angeles, US
Muses algorithmiques, curated by Pierre Soignon, Galerie du Granit, Belfort, FR
2020
After Party, curated by Elodie Bernard, Fondation du doute, Blois, FR
Picturalité(s), curated by Aude Cartier, La maison des arts, centre d'art contemporain de Malakoff, FR
Me, Myself and I, curated by Pieter Jan Valgaeren, Biennale de l'image possible, La Menuiserie, Liège, BE
Casa Dolce Casa, curated by Rosario Caltabiano
, 22,48 m², Paris, FR
Bagage Cabine, curated by Elodie Bernard, Kogo Gallery, Tartu, EE
Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, DE
Melting Point*, curated by Jean-Jacques Gay, Le Bel Ordinaire, Pau, FR
Persona Everyware, curated by Anne-Lou Vicente, Raphaël Brunel, Antoine Marchand, Centre d'art Le Lait, Albi, FR
Human Learning, curated by Dominique Moulon + Alain Thibault, Catherine Bédard, Centre Culturel Canadien, Paris, FR
I have done things here I couldn't do elsewhere, curated by Indira Béraud + Thomas Guillemet, 6B, Saint-Denis, FR
2019
Autonomie Zéro, curated by Gilles Alvarez & Dominique Moulon, Cité internationale des arts, Paris, FR
Pourquoi faire / Pour quoi faire, curated by Renato Casciani & Olivier Gevart, Eté 78, Ixelles, BE
A2P, curated by Casey Reas, Addie Wagenknecht, Rick Silva, exonemo, The Wrong Biennale, WWW
Living Cube #3, curated by Elodie Bernard, Orléans, FR
Screen It, Stadstriënnale Hasselt/Genk, curated by Pieter Jan Valgaeren, C-Mine, Genk, BE
On The Edge, curated by Aurélie Faure, Litexpo, Vilnius, LT
10e édition du Prix Sciences Po pour l'art contemporain, Sciences Po, Paris, FR
Lignes de vie, curated by Frank Lamy, MAC VAL, Vitry-sur-Seine, FR
2018
Biennale de l'image tangible, biennal, Le Red Studio, Paris, FR
Medio Acqua, curated by Renato Casciani, Base sous-marine, Bordeaux, FR
Reality Bytes, curated by Ivar Zeile, RedLine Contemporary Art Center, Denver, US
Fading Away, curated by Céline Flécheux, 22,48 m², Paris, FR
Duty Free, curated by Bob Bicknell-Knight, Chelsea College of Arts, London, UK
Re/public, curated by Roland Fischer, Stefanie Marlene Wenger & Raffael Dörig, Polit-Forum, Bern, CH
Collection for a Poor Collector, curated by Thomas Geiger, Sperling gallery, Munich, DE
Force of Nature, Steve Turner, Los Angeles, US
Ecritures numériques, curated by Jacques Urbanska & Philippe Franck, Musée L, Louvain-la-Neuve, BE
Profils, Pavillon Blanc, Colomiers, FR
Ô Boulot, curated by Anne-Sophie Bérard, MAIF Social Club, Paris, FR
Des Surfaces dénuées d'innocence, curated by Stéphanie Vidal, Maison Populaire, Montreuil, FR
2017
The Wrong Biennale - Pavilion "Lucky Charms for Dinner", curated by Kamilia Kard, thewrong.org
Stories From Nowhere, Centre d'Art Bastille, Grenoble, FR
Demo Day, curated by Fernando Schrupp, Kunstraum LLC gallery, New York, US
Post-production manœuvre, curated by Messi Luo, Minority Space Beijing, CN
Who’s still Workin’ on this Masterpiece?, curated by Dragos Olea, Le Loft, collection Famille Servais, Bruxelles, BE
Extracting / Abstracting, Steve Turner, Los Angeles, US
Go Canny! Poétique du sabotage, curated by Nathalie Desmet, Eric Mangion & Marion Zilio, Villa Arson, Nice, FR
Stranger Collaborations, London Art Fair, curated by Pryle Behrman, Business Design Centre, London, UK
Iconomania, curated by Florence Guionneau-Joie, MAIF Social Club, Paris, FR
2016
Home Cinema, curated by Charles Carcopino, Gare Saint-Sauveur, Lille, FR; OCAT Shenzhen, CN; Daegu Art Museum, Daegu, KR
5th Moscow Biennale for Young Art, curated by Nadim Samman, Trekhgornaya Manufaktura, Moscow, RU
L'Art est un mensonge, curated by Sonia Recasens, H2M, Bourg-en-Bresse, FR
Portrait de l'artiste en alter, FRAC Haute-Normandie, Sotteville-lès-Rouen, FR
Not Really Really, curated by Frédéric de Goldschmidt & Agata Jastrzabek, Frédéric de Goldschmidt Collection, Brussels, BE
The Black Chamber, curated by Eva & Franco Mattes + Badi Brusadin, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijeka, HR;
Škuc Gallery, Ljubljana, SI
Škuc Gallery, Ljubljana, SI
Société de service, curated by Dominique Moulon, Plateforme, Paris, FR
Le Temps de l'audace et de l'engagement, 5th ADIAF Triennial , curated by Nathalie Ergino, Institut d'Art Contemporain de Villeurbanne, FR
Neoliberal Lulz, Carroll/Fletcher gallery, London, UK
D'autres possibles, curated by Thomas Fort, Pavillon Vendôme, Clichy, FR
The Wrong Biennale, (in)Exactitude in Science, curated by Kamilia Kard & Filippo Lorenzin, galerie Charlot, Paris, FR
2015
Something Else - Off Biennale Cairo, curated by Elena Giulia Abbiatici, (in)Exactitude in Science, Cairo, EG
Mapamundistas: Antipostales, curated by Alexandra Baurès, Citadel of Pamplona, ES
The Human Face of Cryptoeconomies, Furtherfield Gallery, London, UK
Bonjour la France !, curated by Sunhee Choi, Seongnam Arts Center, Seongnam, KR; Goyang AramNuri Arts Center, Goyang, KR
Sèvres Outdoors, Cité de la céramique, Sèvres, FR
Home Cinema, curated by Charles Carcopino, MAC Créteil, FR; festival VIA, Manège Maubeuge-Mons, FR
Miroir, Ô mon miroir, curated by L'extension, Pavillon Carré de Baudouin, Paris, FR
Convergence, curated by Dominique Moulon, Maison Populaire de Montreuil, FR
Promenons-nous..., curated by Caroline Delieutraz & Géraldine Miquelot, Abbaye d'Annecy-le-Vieux, FR
2014
Matière Cinéma, curated by Mathieu Vabre, Seconde Nature, Aix-en-Provence, FR
Unoriginal Genius, curated by Domenico Quaranta, Carroll/Fletcher gallery, London, UK
Variation, curated by Dominique Moulon, Espace Blancs Manteaux, Paris, FR
Web Players, online, curated by Isabelle Arvers, Podfest, Rio de Janeiro, BR
Still Water, 22,48 m², Paris, FR
Pense-bête/Reminders collection 1, curated by Sandra Aubry & Sébastien Bourg, Galerie de Roussan, Paris, FR
Werke sind Wesen, curated by Clément Stehlin, Villa Renata, Basel, CH
Premio Arte Laguna, Telecom Italia Future Centre, Venezia, IT
2013
Jeune Création, Centquatre, Paris, FR
Play/display, 22,48 m², Paris, FR
Talents Contemporains, Fondation François Schneider, Wattwiller, FR
Terrible Twos, curated by Garance Chabert, Villa du Parc, Annemasse, FR
2012
Uploloload - Eloge de la réalité diminuée, curated by Maxence Alcade & Caroline Delieutraz, 22,48 m², Paris, FR
Art & Paysage, curated by Jean-François Dumont, Artigues-près-Bordeaux, FR
Awards & Grants
2022 B3 Biennial, best immersive and time based art award, Frankfurt, DE
2022 CNC, writing grant, Paris, FR
2022 Fonds Culturel National, grant "Francis André - Carte Blanche", Luxembourg, LU
2022 CNAP, grant, Paris, FR
2021 Around Video, grand jury prize, Hôtel Moxy, Lille, FR
2021 TISFF, cinematic achievement award, Thessaloniki, GR
2021 Development Programme, residency, Kunsthal Gent, BE
2019 Art Vilnius, best artist prize, Vilnius, LT
2019 La Fondation des Artistes, grant, Paris, FR
2019 CNC/DICRéAM, grant, Paris, FR
2019 Fonds Magnétic Bordeaux, grant, Bordeaux, FR
2019 Prix Sciences Po pour l'art contemporain, public prize, Sciences Po, Paris, FR
2017 Net Based Award, nominees, H3K/Kunst Bulletin, Haus der elektronischen Künste, Basel, CH
2017 CNC/DICRéAM, grant, Paris, FR
2015 SCAM, grant, Paris, FR
2014 DRAC Île-de-France, grant, Paris, FR
2014 Arte Laguna Prize, digital art prize, Arsenal, Venice, IT
2013 CNC/DICRéAM, grant, Paris, FR
2011 Fondation François Schneider, contemporary talent prize, Wattwiller, FR
2011 SCAM, grant, Paris, FR
Collections
Centre Pompidou, Paris, FR
FRAC Ile-de-France, Paris, FR
FRAC Franche-comté, besançon, FR
FRAC Poitou-Charentes, Angoulême, FR
FRAC Aquitaine, Bordeaux, FR
Collection Départementale de Saine-Saint-Denis, FR
Fondation François Schneider, Wattwiller, FR
Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris, FR
FRAC Ile-de-France, Paris, FR
FRAC Franche-comté, besançon, FR
FRAC Poitou-Charentes, Angoulême, FR
FRAC Aquitaine, Bordeaux, FR
Collection Départementale de Saine-Saint-Denis, FR
Fondation François Schneider, Wattwiller, FR
Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris, FR
Fairs
2021 Around Video, solo booth with 22,48 m², Hôtel Moxy, Lille, FR
2019 Art Vilnius, with 22,48 m², Litexpo, Vilnius, LT
2018 Camera Camera, solo booth with 22,48 m², Hôtel Windsor, Nice, FR
2017 Art Brussels, with Steve Turner, Tour & Taxis, Brussels, BE
2016 Untitled Miami Beach, with Steve Turner, Miami, US
2016 Art Brussels, solo booth with 22,48 m², Tour & Taxis, Brussels, BE
2015 Art Brussels, with 22,48 m², Brussels Expo (Heysel), BE
2014 LOOP Barcelona, solo booth with 22,48 m², Hotel Catalonia Ramblas, Barcelona, ES
2013 The Solo Project, with 22,48 m², Basel, CH
Selected Screenings & Talks
2022
Prospectif Cinéma : Émilie Brout & Maxime Marion, screening and talk, curated by Aurélien Bernard, Centre Pompidou, Paris, FR
2021
TiSFF Thessaloniki International Short Film Festival, official selection, Thessaloniki, GR
A Truly Shared Love, screening (avant-premiere), Kunsthal Gent, BE
2020
Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin, screening, Louvre auditorium, Paris, FR
Table Ronde "Nichons-nous dans l'internet", talk, with Alexandre Léchenet, 6B, Saint-Denis, FR
2019
Arts, Culture, and Digital Transformation Summit, talk & screening, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Banff, CA
New Kids on the Blockchain, talk, Gaîté Lyrique, Paris, FR
La Vraie Vie, screening (Rien à voir), curated by Guillaume Constantin, Les Instants chavirés, Montreuil, FR
2018
Hot Steam, curated by Keaton Fox, CCTV, Cambridge, US
Villa du Parc Hors les Murs, projection, Moulin de Cara, Ville-le-grand, FR
2017
TALK Paris - "Bad Taste", round table animated by Camille Frasca & Antoine Py, 22visconti, Paris, FR
Supernova Outdoor Digital Animation Festival, screening, curated by Ivar Zeile, Denver, US
SCAM/Best of 2017 écritures et formes émergentes, screening, SCAM, Paris, FR
Les Visiteurs du soir, screening, Hotel Windsor, Nice, FR
2016
Eki.Art - Dérives, screening and talk, Ekimetrics, Paris, FR
Les Incessants, screening, curated by Céline Poulin, Villa du Parc, Annemasse, FR
The Black Chamber - Conference, talk, curated by Eva and Franco Mattes, Bani Brusadin, Kino Šiška, Ljubljana, SI
Pléorama #1, screening, curated by Johan Decaix, Progress Gallery, Paris, FR
2015
New Aesthetic - Köln Unlimited, screening, Köln, DE
Love Money, round table animated by Isabelle de Maison Rouge, galerie 22,48 m², Paris, FR
Cycle Bleu, screening, Forum des Images, Paris, FR
965 jours à 58 mètres, screening, Villa Belleville, Paris, FR
Art of the Networked Practice, symposium, School of Art, Design & Media - Nanyang Technological University, SG
2014
Inside/Peer to Peer, screening, invitation from Vittoria Matarrese, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, FR
Les Inrocks Lab/Nuit Blanche, screening, Ensad Paris, FR
Lovely Days in Bol, screening, invitation from Contexts, Bol, Brac, HR
Arts de la perturbation, study day, Université Paris 1, centre Saint Charles, FR
ESAD Orléans, talk, Musée des Beaux-Art, Orléans, FR
2013
MashUp Film Festival, talk, Forum des Images, Paris, FR
SCAM - Futur en Seine, Centquatre, Paris, FR
Copie Copains Club, launch of www.copie-copains-club.net, Gaîté Lyrique, Paris, FR
Algoshorts, screening, curated by Alexis Kirke, Plymouth University, UK
Curatorial
2021 génériq, carte blanche, 22,48 m², Paris, FR
2014 White Screen/Jeune Création, creation of the virtual exhibition platform and curation, WWW
2014 Copie Copains Club gets physical @Gamerz X, curation of the group show, Fondation Vasarely, Aix-en-Provence, FR
2013 Fresh << Refresh, curation of the graduates exhibition, Galerie NaMiMa/ENSA Nancy, Nancy, FR
2013 Copie Copains Club, creation and curation, with Caroline Delieutraz, WWW
Publications
Surfing con Satoshi, Domenico Quaranta, Postmedia Books, Milan, 2022
Chefs-d'œuvre du XXIe siècle, Dominique Moulon, Nouvelles éditions Scala, Paris, 2021
Persona Everyware, Anne-Lou Vicente and Raphael Brunel, What you see is what you hear, Paris, 2021
En fuyant ils cherchent une arme, Stéphanie Vidal, Nouvelles éditions Scala, Paris, 2019
Radial #1, interview with Maxence Alcade, Radian (ESAM, ESADHaR, ENSA Normandie, Ecole doctorale 558), 2019
isthisit? issue 4, isthisit?, London, 2018
The Collection for the Poor Collector, Thomas Geiger, Edition Taube, Munich, 2018
Streaming Egos - Digital identities, «Strategy 2: Fake Documents», by Marie Lechner - Goethe-Institut Paris, 2016
L’écran comme mobile, Jean-Louis Boissier - Mamco-Genève, 2016
AFK, Texts on Artists 2011-2016, Domenico Quaranta - LINK Editions, 2016
De Leur temps, 5ème triennale de l’ADIAF, Collection privées françaises, exhibition catalogue - IAC Villeurbanne, 2016
The Black Chamber, exhibition catalogue - LINK Editions, 2016
6PM Your Local Time - LINK Editions, 2015
Bonjour la France !, exhibition catalogue - Goyang Cultural Foundation, 2015
Art et numérique en résonance, Dominique Moulon - Editions Scala, 2015
Talents Contemporains 2011 - 2012 - Fondation François Schneider, 2015
Library of the Printed Web #3, curated and published by Paul Soulhellis, 2015
Alum - Art Book Magazine, 2014
Image & immersion, proceedings of the Obs/in #2 colloquium - Obs/In, 2013
Dérives, text by Douglas Edric Stanley - Editions du 22,48 m², 2013
Chefs-d'œuvre du XXIe siècle, Dominique Moulon, Nouvelles éditions Scala, Paris, 2021
Persona Everyware, Anne-Lou Vicente and Raphael Brunel, What you see is what you hear, Paris, 2021
En fuyant ils cherchent une arme, Stéphanie Vidal, Nouvelles éditions Scala, Paris, 2019
Radial #1, interview with Maxence Alcade, Radian (ESAM, ESADHaR, ENSA Normandie, Ecole doctorale 558), 2019
isthisit? issue 4, isthisit?, London, 2018
The Collection for the Poor Collector, Thomas Geiger, Edition Taube, Munich, 2018
Streaming Egos - Digital identities, «Strategy 2: Fake Documents», by Marie Lechner - Goethe-Institut Paris, 2016
L’écran comme mobile, Jean-Louis Boissier - Mamco-Genève, 2016
AFK, Texts on Artists 2011-2016, Domenico Quaranta - LINK Editions, 2016
De Leur temps, 5ème triennale de l’ADIAF, Collection privées françaises, exhibition catalogue - IAC Villeurbanne, 2016
The Black Chamber, exhibition catalogue - LINK Editions, 2016
6PM Your Local Time - LINK Editions, 2015
Bonjour la France !, exhibition catalogue - Goyang Cultural Foundation, 2015
Art et numérique en résonance, Dominique Moulon - Editions Scala, 2015
Talents Contemporains 2011 - 2012 - Fondation François Schneider, 2015
Library of the Printed Web #3, curated and published by Paul Soulhellis, 2015
Alum - Art Book Magazine, 2014
Image & immersion, proceedings of the Obs/in #2 colloquium - Obs/In, 2013
Dérives, text by Douglas Edric Stanley - Editions du 22,48 m², 2013