Flavio-Shiró is a cult artist, a painter’s painter. His work defies categorization or association with any artistic group or movement. For more than six decades, his work has simply been modern.
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SylC
Artist / Painter, Sculptor
Born in 1973 in Paris, France.
Graduated in 1996 from Ecole Olivier de Serres, Paris, France.
SylC paints, draws and sculpts the human figure which invariably constitutes the center of her researches. From the beginning of 2010, she devotes a large part of her work to several thematic projects often realized simultaneously; the series “Mothers” (2011-2013), “La ronde des chiens fous” (2013-2015), “Le parfum des saisons” (2013-2015) and “Human Birds” (2013-2016) will emerge.
SylC collaborates with galleries in France, Europe and USA, presenting her works through solo and groups exhibitions. On the initiative of public institutions, she was invited to exhibit her work in historical places such as the Chapel and Cloister of “les Dames Blanches” (City of La Rochelle), “la Chapelle des Jesuites” (City of Chaumont-sur-Marne) or “Le Château d’Eau” (City of Bourges).
Present in public collections (City of La Rochelle, City of Le Mans), SylC has won several awards in Switzerland and France. Four monographs have been published on her work, including the last two in 2015 and 2016.
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Collecting PracticesOct 12, 2019 – Nov 8, 2020
In 2019, the Botín Centre celebrates the 25th anniversary of Itineraries, the annual exhibition that displays the work of the artists awarded the Botín Foundation’s Visual Arts Grant each year, which has been running since 1993.
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So British! Collection PinaultJun 5, 2019 – May 11, 2020
Since its creation 30 years ago, the Pinault collection has grown quickly to become a major presence in the contemporary arts. This exhibition focuses on the British artists present in the collection. Artists include Nigel Cooke, Jonathan Wateridge, Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Toby Ziegler, among others.
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We Are OneA Global Film Festival
This online film festival is born out of the idea that the film community can come together in times of crises, both in celebration of films and in support by providing much needed relief for Covid-19 efforts.
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SHOW OFF: Austrian Fashion DesignFebruary 14 – July 12, 2020
Contemporary fashion designed/made in Austria is the focus of the first comprehensive major exhibition on Austrian fashion design. A time travel through fashion design in all its facets from the 80s to today (more…)
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The American Document / Part IIFractured States / Peter van Agtmael
After returning from years of war coverage, Peter van Agtmael tries to piece together the memory, identity, race, class, and family, in a landscape which has become as surreal as the war he left behind.
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Frank Walter: A RetrospectiveMay 16 – Nov 15, 2020
There is no typical Frank Walter. His abstract works are systematic, the individuality of his figurative painting is captivating, and his landscapes gain strength through their clear abstractions.
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Sony World Photography Awards 20202020 Winners & Shortlist announced
Produced by the World Photography Organisation, the internationally acclaimed Sony World Photography Awards are one of the most important fixtures in the global photographic calendar.
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Gerhard Richter: Painting After AllMarch 4 – July 5, 2020
This exhibition at The Met Bauer considers Richter Gerhard’s six decade long preoccupation with the dual means of representation and abstraction to explore the material, conceptual, and historical implications of painting.
