Xavier Orssaud
Xavier Orssaud works in installations. Not without a certain aridity, he invests walls and floors - without a pedestal in between - mixes silkscreen and ceramic techniques, and revels in having to make 2D cohabit with volume. He likes to revisit classical landscape painting and reconditions the image of the living in the studio with contemporary digital tools. Against a backdrop of post-anthropogenic landscapes, the artist pits the cycle of the mineral against that of the organic (...) SLF-H
Born in 1985, lives and works in Paris.
TRAINING
2022: DNSEP (MFA), École nationale supérieure d'arts, Paris-Cergy.
2008: Master 1, Aesthetics and Art Sciences, Univ. Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne.
2007: Master 1, Arts-plastiques, Univ. Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne.
Continuing education
2020: research into silkscreen printing techniques on ceramics (supervised by Mahmoud Baghaeian), Atelier Spirale, Montreal (CA).
EXHIBITIONS
2023: solo show, À fleur de roche I: vegetationGalerie de l'Atelier Circulaire, Montreal.
2023: solo show, À fleur de roche II: foodCenter culturel Georges-Vanier, Montréal.
2021: solo show, Super Panorama! Galerie Perchée, La Cenne, Montreal.
2021: group show, AmalgamsCIRCA Art Actuel, Montreal.
2020 : solo show, Pyromaniac firefighterPopop Gallery, Montreal.
