Valéry GrancherWebsite: https://www.valerygrancher.com

Valéry Grancher

Website: https://www.valerygrancher.com

 

Active as an artist, theorician and curator in artworld since 1992. Graduated from Ecole Nationale des Beaux Arts de Paris (hypermedia and visual art master) on 1995.

Awards

  •  "Opline Art Prize 2019" awarded for the Internet Public prize and nominated by Primavera de Filippi. November 19 2019

  • "Stunning Awards" WIX, www.valerygrancher.com selected on 100 millions websites as finalist for the Stunning Awards. 2017

  • Shortlisted and nominated for the COLLIDE international Art Award, by CERN. 2016

  • Winner of "Villa Médicis hors les murs" for Japan, AFAA (video board, new technologies), France (1998).

  • "Internationaler videokunstpreis", finalist for the International Awards for the video "Memory", ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany (1995).

Solo show & Performances

2018
"Where is our mind?" Aberdeen Art Day, South Island Cultural district, Aberdeen, Hong Kong SAR. march 29 2018

2017
"Orb" After Piet Mondriaan, Google Tilt Brush and solo exhibition, Monochrome Paris, Paris, France. November 30 - December 30 2017

"Unauthorized show" Virtual Reality Paintings, SF Moma, San Francisco, USA. May 3 - July 2 2017

2016
"VR Art Jam" "Electronic Vibe": Immersive Virtual Reality 3 D painting performance on live at K11 Hong Kong.
Curators: Carol Sum and Jesse Lew. May 18 - 29 - June 4 2016 (Performance)

2015
« Régression » Performance, Mur Nomade (French May 2015). Lamma Island, Hong Kong SAR. June 7 2015

« Régression » Solo show, Mur Nomade (French May 2015). Aberdeen, Hong Kong SAR May 9 – June 30 2015

2014
« Valéry Grancher » solo show, GVCC Galerie, Casablanca, Maroc.
Curator : Mehdi Hadj Khalifa. June 24 – July 20

2012 
« Translations », solo show, Galerie des Nouvelles Images, Hôtel Scribe, Paris.
Curator : Pascale Cassagnau, Françoise Gaudin. September 20 – October 20

2011 
Honour guest Show OFF artfair Paris, Show Off Lab (Giant video billboard at the bottom of Alexandre III  bridge 15 m x 4 m) « Video as haïkus » and « Ny Alesünd Pole 0 » a proposition by Valéry Grancher. October 18 - 23

2009
"Geopol " TV performance : « geopol » a 24h00 video is broadcasted on Souvenirs from Earth TV. Souvenir from Earth TV showroom, Tokyo Eat, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France. April 12 00h00 - 24h00 (performance)

2008
"New !" Solo show, galerie incognito. Paris, France.  September 23  - October 19

"Internet paintings", solo show, Lincart Gallery San Francisco, CA. USA 10 January 2 – February 16

2007
"Art aux pôles" Nikon on line, France. June 8 – July 8

"Skype performance"  (Video performance via skype from the Polar base Rabot at Ny Alesünd Spitzberggen ), Venezia Biennale 2007 "exploratorium V 0.2" by Feria and Vincent, Venezuelan pavillon. Venezia, Italy. June 7 and 8 2007 17H00 2007

2006
"Google paintings show", Nuit Blanche 2006, Salle d'honneur de Paris IV (curator: Metazone TV), Paris, France. October 7

"Tropico vegetal lost in paradise", fifth tropical night "Tanguntsa Amazonie 0", Palais de Tokyo site de création contemporaine, Paris, France. June 29 (performance)

2005
"The shiwiars project", solo show extra muros, Analix forever gallery, Geneva, Switzerland. November 4 - 20

"The shiwiars project", solo show Palais de Tokyo, site de création contemporaine, Paris, France. September 1-20

2004
"Google pataphysics" Art Cart gallery, solo show, Franckfurt, Germany. December

"Webpaintings" Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris ARC library, Couvent des cordeliers 15 rue de l'école de médecine 75006 Paris, France. March 18 – May 16 

2003
"Google pataphysics" Art Cart gallery, solo show, Franckfurt, Germany. December

"Global Landscape", performance at MUHKA, Antwerp, Belgium. August 4 2002

"Webpaintings", solo show, Galerie Incognito, Paris, France.  March 18 – April 18

- "fotofest biennial", live performance (1 DJ, 1 VJ) command by Wendy Watriss et Fred Baldwin, Houston, USA. March 12 (performance)

2001
"Verbal" Curator : Miltos Manetas, electronic orphanage,  solo show, Los Angeles, USA. September 15 – October 20

2000
“Solo show”, la galerie Chez Valentin, rue St Gilles, Paris, France.  October 21 – November 18

"Inside Out Bangkok", Solo show. Curator : Luckana Kunavichyanont. Tadu Contemporary Art Gallery, Bangkok, Thaïland. February 18 – March 19

1999
"Someone you know may be art", Worth Ryder Gallery, University of Art and Anthropology, Berkeley, USA. ( linked to the project "24h00" at Berkeley Art Museum). October 19 - 29

"White Cube", curated by Richard Turner, Gughenneim Gallery, Chapman University, Orange County, Los Angeles, USA. October 18 – November 14

"24h00", curated by Constance Lewallen, Berkeley Art Museum Pacific Film Archive (Opération côte ouest, A french scène on the american west coast), Berkeley, San Francisco bay, USA. October 4 – January 31 2000

1998
"Surveillance", curator Nicholas Tsoutas and Adam Boyd, Artspace of Australia, Wooloomooloo, Sydney, Australia. Novmeber 12 - 28

"Self" online exhibition (curated by Hélène Kelmachter and Hervé Chandès), La Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain. Paris, France. Avril

Neoart 1 er anniversary (curated by Virginia Freeman). Athens - New York. Greece -USA. (solo show) January – February

1997
"Obsessions", CAPC Musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux, Galerie du musée. Bordeaux, France. Curator: Jean Marc Avrilla. March 1997- March 1998