Alexis de Chaunac

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Alexis de Chaunac
Born1991
Known forDrawing, Painting

Alexis de Chaunac (born 1991) is a Mexican-French contemporary artist.[1][2] He is best known for his paintings and drawings, based on mythology, religion, literature, art history and politics.[3][4]

Life and career[edit]

Alexis was born in New York City and grew up in Mexico City and Paris. His grandfather was a Mexican artist José Luis Cuevas, and his father Emmanuel de Chaunac was an executive director and deputy chairman of Christie’s.[5][6] He graduated from Sarah Lawrence College and the University of Oxford.[7]

Selected exhibitions[edit]

Selected solo exhibitions[edit]

Selected group exhibitions[edit]

  • 2020 - EXODUS III : Mexico In New York, WhiteBox Harlem, New York, NY[12]
  • 2019 - Vertigo, Baahng & Co. Gallery, New York, NY[13]
  • 2017 - 7102 Fantasma semiótico (s)cituacionista, Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico[14]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "How Trilingual Painter Alexis de Chaunac Wrestles with His Multiple Histories". artsy.net. 16 September 2015. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  2. ^ "Alexis de Chaunac: Botanica Magnifica". mutualart.com. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  3. ^ "Alexis de Chaunac: A Dance with Life & Death". whitewall.art. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  4. ^ ""Mala sangre-Bestiario", de Alexis de Chaunac, en la pinacoteca Diego Rivera". masnoticias.mx. 12 May 2015. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  5. ^ "Se inaugura en Veracruz la exposición Mala Sangre / Bestiario de Alexis de Chaunac". vanidades.com. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  6. ^ "EMMANUEL DE CHAUNAC (1962–2014)". artforum.com. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  7. ^ "ARTIST PROFILE: Senior Alexis de Chaunac's art to be exhibited starting May 17 at ART 3 Gallery in Brooklyn". sarahlawrencephoenix.com. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  8. ^ "Alexis de Chaunac "Botanica"". nyartbeat.com. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  9. ^ "Botanica Magnifica Alexis de Chaunac presented by Silas von Morisse". chashama.org. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  10. ^ "LA UG EN EL FIC 45 Festival Internacional Cervantino" (PDF). ugto.mx. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  11. ^ "A Dance with Life & Death: Art 3 Interview". whitehotmagazine.com. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  12. ^ "EXODUS III CONVERSATIONS THEN AND NOW WELCOME TO RAUL ZAMUDIO'S PRECIOUS EXCHANGE WITH EXODUS III PARTICIPATING ARTIST ALEXIS DE CHAUNAC". whiteboxnyc.org. 2 July 2020. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  13. ^ "Vertigo". baahng.com. 6 July 2019. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  14. ^ "FANTASMA SEMIÓTICO (S)CITUACIONISTA". museodeartecarrillogil.com. Retrieved 2020-07-27.

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