Eric Baudelaire
Born in Salt-Lake-City, USA, in 1973
Lives and works in Paris
EDUCATION
1994
Bachelors of Arts, Brown University, USA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008
La Tôlerie (curated by Guillaume Désanges), Clermont-Ferrand, France
2007
Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York, USA
Musée de la Photographie, Charleroi, Belgium
Galería Juana de Aizpuru, Madrid, Spain
2006
Phillips de Pury, New York, USA
L’Arsenal, Metz, France
2005
Le Château d’Eau, Toulouse, France
Galerie Baudoin Lebon, Paris, France
2002
E.J. Bellocq Gallery, Ruston, USA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007
New presentation of the contemporary collections, Centre Pompidou / MNAM, Paris
Replaying Narrative, Le Mois de la Photo à Montréal, Canada
A Travers le Miroir (Western Moderne), FRAC Auvergne, Aurillac, France
Watching War, Creative Arts Council, Brown University, Providence, USA
Photographies Contemporaines, Rencontres de la Photographie, Arles, France
L’Été Photographique de Lectoure, France
CLINIC, Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool, UK
Exhibition, La Générale, Paris
2006
Adrian Piper, Eric Baudelaire, Josephine Meckseper, Wayne Gonzales, Elizabeth Dee Gallery, NY
Out of True, Art Loves Design, Miami, USA
CLINIC, Musée d’Art Contemporain, Lyon, France
CLINIC, Nuit Blanche, Paris, France
Y Ahora sin Ti, Galería Juana de Aizpuru, Madrid
2004
Portraits, Temple de Chauray, France
2002
Pour l’Instant, Galerie du Moulin du Roc, Niort, France
GRANTS & PUBLIC COMMISSIONS
2006 Centre National des Arts Plastiques commission, French Ministry of Culture
2006 Ville de Clermont Ferrand, France
2005 Fondation HSBC pour la Photographie Prize
2003 Fondation Hachette-Lagardère Prize
2002 New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship
RESIDENCIES
2008 Villa Kujoyama, Kyoto, Japan
2001 Ucross Foundation, Wyoming, USA
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Centre Pompidou / Musée National d’Art Moderne, Paris, France
Fond National d’Art Contemporain, France
FRAC Auvergne, France
Fondation HSBC pour la Photographie, France
Musée de la Photographie, Charleroi, Belgium
CATALOGS & ARTIST’S PUBLICATIONS
2008 Site Displacement / Déplacement de Site, Archibooks, Paris (monograph)
2007 Fraser, Marie, Explorations Narratives / Replaying Narrative (collective catalog)
2006 Photographies Contemporaines, Points de Vue, Textuel, Paris, France (collective book)
2005 Imagined States, Actes Sud - Fondation HSBC pour la Photographie, Arles, France (monograph)
2004 A Walk in the City, with Claude Vasconi, Sujet-Objet, Paris, France (architecture commission)
2002 Pour la Victoire, Surface2air & Spoon Publishing, Paris, France (collective book)
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2007
Gilman, Claire, “Eric Baudelaire,” Frieze Magazine Issue 111, Nov-Dec
Verhagen, Erik, “10e Mois de la Photo à Montréal,” ArtPress, no 339, Nov, p. 81
Velasco, David, “Eric Baudelaire,” ArtForum International, September
Falconer, Morgan, "On Eric Baudelaire At Elizabeth Dee Gallery,” Saatchi Online, July 17
Durand, Regis, “L’Impératif Documentaire,” Photographie Aujourd’hui, Beaux Arts Éditions
Wynants, Jean-Marie, “Le réel réinvente la fiction,” Le Soir, 25 Avril, p. 33
De la Villa, Rocío, “Eric Baudelaire y la lógica del cliché,” El Cultural, March
2006
Baker, R.C., “Art, Best in Show”, The Village Voice, Dec 6-12th
Bollen, Christopher, “Art in Review,” The New York Times, Dec 8
Kerviche, Cédric, “Photo-fiction,” Le Monde 2, Hors Série 2006 en Images, pp. 66-67
Zaoui, Pierre, “La fresque aux icônes,” Vacarme, no. 37, Automne, pp. 45-48
Poivert, Michel, “Théâtre des dernières guerres,” Vacarme, no. 37, Automne, pp. 41-44
Bodson, Jean-Marc, “Dans la fabrique des mythes,” La Libre Belgique, 11 Sept, p. 14
Wolinski, Natacha, “Théatre de guerre,” Beaux Arts Magazine, Sept, pp. 22-23
Canitrot, Armelle, “La guerre mise en scène à Perpignan,” La Croix, 9 Sept
Launet, Edouard, “Les faux-semblants de Baudelaire,” Libération, 7 Sept, p 28
Dargent, Françoise, “La guerre par-delà les clichés,” Le Figaro, 7 Sept, p 30
Aubert, Didier, “Le spectacle des guerres américaines.” Transatlantica, 2006:2
Kochert, Francis, “Romans photo intérieurs,” Républicain Lorrain, 23 Avril
2005
Poivert, Michel, “Forme de l’utopie,” États Imaginés, Ed. Actes Sud, pp. 85-87
Fouchet, Jeanne, “Les États Imaginés d’Eric Baudelaire," Connaissance des Arts Photo #5, Oct-Dec
Audran, Marie, “Eric Baudelaire,” Le Point, 22 Dec, p. 91
Friis, Jens, “Interview with Birgitta Lund & Eric Baudelaire,” Katalog, 17.3, pp. 34-47
Youssi, Yasmine, “Eric Baudelaire L’Architecture comme métaphore de l’état,” d’A, Dec, pp.8-9
Audran, Marie, “Eric Baudelaire : photographe et chantre des états fictifs,” L’Œil, Dec, p. 12
Lambert, Sylvie, “Eric Baudelaire : états imaginés,” Les Inrockuptibles, 19-25 Oct, p. 66
Le Goff, Hervé, “Nouvelles d’Abkhazie,” Images, Sept-Oct, pp. 66-71
Krauze, Jan, “Les fantômes de l’Abkhazie,” Le Monde 2, 17-23 Sept, pp. 38-47
Guillot, Claire, “L’État imaginé d’Eric Baudelaire,” Le Monde, 17 Sept, p. 28
Fanchette, Frédérique, “L’État de mes rêves,” Libération, 14 Sept, p. 30
Chapuis, Frédérique, “Bons baisers d’Abkhazie,” Télérama, 14-20 Sept, p. 9
Lynch, Dov, “État Imaginé,” Vacarme, no. 30, Hiver, pp. 57-59
Le Goff, Hervé, “Prix de la Fondation CCF,” Le Photographe, Avril
2004
Le Goff, Hervé, “Bourse de la Fondation Hachette,” Le Photographe, Jan, p. 23
- 2008
- Lin, Tan. "Eric Baudelaire’s Sugar Water, the Deleuzean Event, and the Dispersion of Spectatorial Labour," Reading Room, Issue 02.08
- 2007
- Gilman, Claire. “Eric Baudelaire,” Frieze Magazine, Issue 111
- Velasco, David, “Eric Baudelaire”, ArtForum International
- Falconer, Morgan. "Eric Baudelaire," The Saatchi Gallery Daily Magazine
- Wynants, Jean-Marie, “Le réel réinvente la fiction,“ Le Soir
- De la Villa, Rocío, “Eric Baudelaire y la lógica del cliché,“ El Cultural,
- 2006
- Bollen, Christopher, “Art in Review,” The New York Times
- Baker, R.C., “Art, Best in Show”, The Village Voice
- Bodson, Jean-Marc, “Dans la fabrique des mythes,” La Libre Belgique
- Canitrot, Armelle, “La guerre mise en scène à Perpignan,” La Croix,
- Launet, Edouard, “Les faux-semblants de Baudelaire,” Libération
- Wolinski, Natacha, “Théatre de guerre,” Beaux Arts Magazine
- Poivert, Michel, “Théâtre des dernières guerres,” Vacarme, no. 37
- Zaoui, Pierre, “La fresque aux icônes,” Vacarme, no. 37
- English translation of Zaoui, Pierre, “La fresque aux icônes,” Vacarme, no. 37
- 2005
- Youssi, Yasmine, “Eric Baudelaire L’Architecture comme métaphore de l’état,” d’A
- Guillot, Claire, “L’État imaginé d’Eric Baudelaire,” Le Monde
- Fanchette, Frédérique, “L’État de mes rêves,” Libération
- Friis, Jens, “Interview with Birgitta Lund & Eric Baudelaire,” Katalog, 17.3
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Eric Baudelaire in Second_ Nature at Parc Heintz / Galerie l’independence Dexia Luxembourg
26 May 2008
May 26 – October 17, 2008
The term “second nature” refers both to man’s ability to intervene in his environment and to the result of this intervention- a capacity that distinguishes him from other elements in the first nature. Man’s increasing domination of nature has often been criticized as an artificial construction, most notably since the 20th century. Both populist and Marxist propaganda, but also various strands of esotericism which aimed to curtail man’s place in the universe, have thus spread the fear that this growing domination of nature will reduce man’s own naturalness and tighten the grip of (capitalist) society.
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Eric Baudelaire: Prix De la Fondation HSBC Pour La Photographie 2005
Softcover: 94 pages
Publisher: Actes Sud (August 31, 2005)
Language : French
ISBN-10: 2742756175
ISBN-13: 978-2742756179To order please visit Amazon France
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Site Displacement / Déplacement de Site
by Eric Baudelaire (Author), Guillaume Désanges (Author)Softcover: 64 pages
Publisher: Archibooks (January 31, 2008)
Language: English/French
ISBN-10: 2915639841
ISBN-13: 978-2915639841
