Quentin Marais
"One thingoccupies what was the first object created by the'man ? An object of worship, magical and ornamental, or a useful, practical and rational tool... This question remains unanswered... "Both curious and phantasmagorical, Quentin Marais' "creatures" bear witness to a playful, uninhibited inspiration, bridging a symbolic vocabulary and borrowings from industrial or rural archetypes, the colorful world of toys and childhood memories. Shapes, colors and textures meet, interlock, align, wall-hang or hang(...) FB.
Winner of the Prix Galerie 2023
Born in 1988. Lives and works in Guerlesquin (Finistère).
TRAINING
2010: Professional training in ceramics, Maison de la céramique, Dieulefit, Drôme
Various courses and workshops
2008: DMA, Ecole Duperré, Paris
EXHIBITIONS
2022 Guest of honor, Maison du Potier, Le Fuillet
solo show, Galerie Réjane Louin, Locquirec.
2020 solo show, Les Communs, Cormatin
2019 solo show, Galerie Le Fil Rouge, Roubaix
2018 Biennale de Céramique Contemporaine, Chantemerle-les-Grignans