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Pierre Bismuth (6 June 1963) is a French artist and filmmaker based in Brussels. His practice can be placed in the tradition of conceptual art and appropriation art. His work uses a variety of media and materials, including painting, sculpture, collage, video, architecture, performance, music, and film.
Oct 13, 2021 · Works. Pierre Bismuth. Freedom can be Rescued from Any Closed System, 2011. gouache on paper. 160 x 450 cm (installation), 39 x 49 cm (paper, each), 40 x 50 cm (frame, each) unique. A concise text about the artist’s oeuvre is reworked as a meticulous watercolor painting.
Sculpteur, Peintre. Nationalité française. Birth: 1963, Neuilly-sur-Seine (Hauts-de-Seine, France) Place (s) of residence and work : Bruxelles (Belgique)
- June 6, 1963
Jan 18, 2022 · Brussels-based artist Pierre Bismuth is one of few artists who can boast an Oscar. Alongside Michel Gondry and Charlie Kaufman, Bismuth won the Hollywood award for co-writing the screenplay of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, the early 2000s sci-fi about love and memory starring Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet.
Pierre Bismuth. The Curator, the Lawyer and the Psychoanalyst. 2015 Kunsthalle wien Exhibition. © Stephan Wyckoff. February 4 to March 29, 2015. “I just don’t like art that tries to take you somewhere else. I have a problem with art that aims at providing entertainment and dreams. People don’t need art to dream. Everyone is dreaming already.
Pierre Bismuth lives and works in Brussels. He studied visual communication at the École nationale supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in Paris and went to Berlin in the 1980s to study art of painting in the studio of the painter, sculptor and engraver Georg Baselitz.
Oct 28, 2021 · The title of this exhibition dedicated to Pierre Bismuth (born in 1963, currently lives and works in Brussels) is a paradoxical reinterpretation of a famous statement by the German artist Joseph Beuys (“Everyone is an artist”).
