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Découvrez les actualités et les projets de Théo Mercier, un artiste qui explore les notions de fragilité, de beauté et de mythologie. Il réalise des expositions, des spectacles, des ateliers et des résidences dans le monde entier.
Claiming formal freedom, Théo Mercier sets out to deconstruct the mechanisms of history, objects and representations, in which he recreates harmonious contradictions. By turns explorer, collector and artist, his work is at the crossroads of anthropology, geopolitics, tourism and landscape.
Artiste plasticien et metteur en scène français, il vit aujourd’hui entre Paris et Mexico 1 . Biographie. Formation. Théo Mercier étudie à l’ École nationale supérieure de création industrielle (ENSCI) avant de s’installer à Berlin pour poursuivre ses études à la Universität der Künste Berlin (UDK).
Like a plunge into the depths of eroticism and dirt, Skinless, Théo Mercier’s new performance piece, is a vast quadri-frontal device made of compressed garbage, in which three male characters evolve under the observing eye of standing spectators.
Feb 21, 2024 · Théo Mercier, the French sculptor and stage director, likes to collect stones and ceramics — he calls them his companions for ideas.
Apr 23, 2019 · Today, Théo Mercier has made a name for himself not only within the art world (notably for his work entitled “Solitaire”) but also in the theater world. His latest production, “Affordable Solution for Better Living,” in collaboration with Steven Michel, won him the Silver Lion at the 2019 Venice Biennale.
Brought to the stage by visual artist Théo Mercier, Skinless is a disenchanted Eden built on a landscape of rubbish. Amidst this XXL end-of-the-world panorama, an out of the ordinary couple loves and tears each other apart under the watchful eye of a tragic observer.
