Mathieu Bernard-Reymond

Born in Gap, France in 1976. French nationality.
eMayl info@monsieurmathieu.com
web www.monsieurmathieu.com

 

Studies

 • 1994 – 1995: Preparatory class in Superior Modern Literature.
 • 1995 – 1998: Institute of Political Studies (graduated in 1998), Art history University.
 • 1998 – 1999: Faculté d’histoire de l’art à Grenoble.
 • 1999 – 2002: Applied Art School in Vevey, Switzerland. Advanced training in photography.

 

Diplomas

 • Masters degree of the Institute of Political Studies, Grenoble, France.
 • Degree in Art history and Philosophy.
 • Federal diploma of the Applied Art School in Vevey, Advanced Photogaphy section, Switzerland.
 • Cantonal Advanced Photography diploma from the Applied Art school of Vevey, Switzerland.
 • Teatching fo adults, FSEA Level 1.

 

Solo exhibitions

2012 • Intervalles & Disparitions, Ku-Gallery, Taïpei, Taiwan, China, December 2011 – March 2012.
  • Monuments, Galerie Reszler, Brussels, Belgium, June 18- September 26
  • Private Exhibition, XL insurance, Zurich, Switzerland, Jannuary-December.
2011 • Elements, Galerie 14-1, Stuttgart, Germany, March 18 – April 21.
2010 • Des Mondes Possibles, Musée Nicéphore Niépce, Chalon-sur-Saône, France, 19 June-19 September.
  • Monuments, Quai n°1, Vevey, Switzerland, March 17 -May 5.
  • TV, Photoforum Pasquart, Bienne, Switzerland, Jannuary 17 – March 3.
2009 • Monuments, Arcimboldo Prize 2009, Galerie Uni Ver, Paris , France, May 19 – June 25.
  • TV, 14-1 Galerie, Stuttgart, Germany, Jannuary 23 – March 14.
2008 • TV, Caixa Cultural, Sao Paulo, Brésil, December 17 – Jannuary 18, 2009.
  • TV, Galerie SynopsisM, Lausanne, Switzerland, November 6 – Jannuary 10, 2009.
  • Monuments et TV, Studio Gallery, Budapest, Hungaria, October 7 – November 3.
  • TV public space installation, quartier du Flon, Lausanne, Switzerland, November 3 -May 09.
2007 • Reality Reloaded, with Kota Ezawa, 14-1 Galerie, Stuttgart, Germany, Feburary 2 – March 17.
  • Three Thousand Places, Espace Basta, Lausanne, Switzerland, 25 Jannuary-24 Feburay.
2006 • Vous êtes ici, Quinzaine Photographique Nantaise, Nantes, France, 14 September – 01 Oct.
  • Spazio Disponibile, Firenze French Institute, Florence, Italy, April.
  • Disparitions, Marangoni Fundation, Florence, Italy, April 2006.
  • TV, Carré Amelot, La Rochelle, France, March 2006.
  • TV, Galerie Baudoin Lebon, Paris, France, 8 December 05 – January 28, 2006.
  • Disparitions, Galerie 14-1, Stuttgart, Germany, November 18, 2005 – Jannuary 21, 2006.
2005 • Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie, Arles, France, July 4 – September 18.
  • Festival Photo Nature et Paysage, La Gacilly, France, May 27 – July 2.
  • Galerie Théatre La passerelle, Gap, France, May 17 – June 30.
  • Remy Toledo Gallery, New York, Jannuary 15 – February 26.
2004 • Intervalles, Château de Malves, Malves-en-Minervois, France, November 11 – December 12.
  • Eu-Japan Fest: Sendai city, Wakayama, Japan, April 21 – May 21.
  • Eu-Japan Fest: Sendai city, Valenciennes, France, May 15 – June 20.
  • Eu-Japan Fest: Sendai city, Lille, France, July 1 – August 1.
  • Eu-Japan Fest: Sendai city, Sendai, Japan, July 22 – August 25.
  • Festival International des Arts de la Mode, creative commission for Hyères city,Hyères, April – May.
  • Eu-Japan Fest: Sendai city, Nara, Japan, September 23 – October 11.
  • Fondation HSBC pour la photographie, Galerie Le Réverbère, Lyon, May 25 – July 24.
  • Fondation HSBC pour la photographie, Arsenal, Metz, April 1 – May 18.
  • Fondation HSBC pour la photographie, Espace Croisé, Roubaix, Jannuary 22 – March 27.
2003 • Images au Centre 2003, Château de Chinon, Chinon, October – November 2003.
  • HSBC fundation for photography, Galerie Baudoin Lebon, Paris, September 2 – October 27.
  • Galerie Donzévansaanen, Lausanne, Switzerland, March 7 – April 12.
  • Galerie 779, Paris, France, Jannuary 9 – March 1.

 

Group exhibitions

2012 • Photogenus, Dorothy W. and C. Lawson Jr. Reed Gallery, University of Cincinnati, United States,
  September 23 – 25.
  • POC house, Images festival, parallel events, Vevey, Switzerland, September 8 – September 30.
  • Hypermarkt, Rencontres d’Arles Off, France, July.
  • LianZhou International Photo festival, Lian Zhou, China, November 23 – December 18.
2011 • Prix Photo 2011, Kornhausforum, Berne, Switzerland, November 18 – December 10.
  • LianZhou International Photo Festival, Lian Zhou, China, October 25 – November 17.
  • Datascapes, FotoGrafia Festival, Rome, Italy September – October.
  • Afterdark, La Filature, Mulhouse, France, March 4 – April 21.
  • Neige, Galerie Baudoin Lebon, Paris, France, Jannuary 12 – 29.
  • Art et Arhitecture, Espace Culturel Assens, Switzerland, June 19 -July 24.
  • Collector’s Guide to New Art Photography vol.2, Chelsea Art Museum, New York, USA,
  March 4 – April 2.
2010 • Innuendo, Villa Dutoit, Genève, Switzerland, November 4 – 20.
  • Global Photogaphy, Centro Cultural, Mestre – Venezia, Italy, March 19 – April 24.
  • Rétrospective Prix Arcimboldo 99/2009, Imagerie, Lannion, France, Jannuary 9 – February 20.
2009 • Les 10 ans de la création numérique, Retrospective for the Arcimboldo prize 99/2009,
  Atelier Grognard, Rueil MalMayson, France, November 5 – December 7.
  • Wu Han festival, Wu han, China, September 21 – October 31.
  • Totale Erinnerung – Blog 3d, Foto-Festival, Mannheim, Germany, September 5 – October 25.
  • Global Photograpy, Sifest festival, Savignano, Italy, September 11 – October 4.
  • Art Bodensee, Dornbirn, Austria, July 27 – 26.
  • Monuments, Promenades Photographiques, Vendôme, France, June 19 – July 17.
  • Un semblant de réel, Galerie du Chateau d’eau/Lycée Jules Michelet, Toulouse, France,
  Jannuary 12-23.
2008 • Double Vision, Kunstbüroberlin, Berlin, Germany, October 25 – November 22.
  • Paysages, Centre d’Art Contemporain, PontMayn, France, October 25 – December 05.
  • Average, Kunsthaus Langenthal, Switzerland, September- November.
  • Silent Ruptures, Center for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne, Australia, July 7 – August 23.
  • En Passant…, Galerie Contemporaine de Chinon, Chinon, France, 28 June – August 30.
  • Silent Ruptures, Northern Territory Center for Contemporaray Arts, Darwin, Australia,
  May 09 -June 14.
  • Terrains d’entente, Fnac, Toulon, France, Jannuary 08 – February 29.
  • La grande Traversée Horizons photographiques, Musée du nouveau monde,
  La Rochelle, France, May 7 – September 22.
2007 • Material world, Noorderlicht festival 07, CNK, Groningen, Pays-Bas, September 16 – October 28.
  • Terrains d’entente, Fnac, Clermont-Ferrand, France, July 2 – September 1.
  • POC : Alone Together, Palazzo, Liestal, Switzerland, August 25 – October 5.
  • Photographies contemporaines, Points de vue, Rencontres d’Arles, Arles, France, July – September.
  • Terrains d’entente, Rencontres d’Arles, Arles, France, July -September.
  • Terrains d’entente, Fnac, Perpignan, France, April 18 – June 16.
  • POC : Alone Together, F/Stop international Photo Festival, Leipzig, Germany, June 20 – June 24.
  • POC : Alone Together, La Halle, Pont en Royans, France, Jannuary 26 – April 4.
2006 • Debuts / à suivre,Villa Noailles, Hyères, France, October 21- November 3.
  • Un plongeoir sur les bains, Simon Studer Art, Genève, Switzerland, September 14 – October.
  • The New Landscape, The Leonard Street Gallery, Londres, UK, September 7 – October 6.
  • POC : Alone together, Galerie Nouvelles images, Den Haag, Pays-Bas, June 17 – August 23.
  • 7 pêchés contemporains, Biennale Internationale de l’Image, Nancy, France, April 15 – 30.
  • Intervalles, Biennale de Moscou, Russie, March.
2005 • +/- dense, Caue92, Galerie du petit château, Sceaux, France, October 05 – February 28, 2006.
  • Centre ville South, Friche de la Belle de May/Astérides, Marseille, April 16 – June 11.
  • Röhrender Hirsch am Bergsee, Romanticism in contemporary Art,
  Kunsthalle Palazzo, Liestal, Switzerland, Jannuary 29 – March 18.
  • Pixelware, une sublime forgerie, Galerie44, Toronto, Canada, February 10 – March 10.
  • Pixelware, une sublime forgerie, Dazibao, Montréal, Canada, Jannuary 6 – February 5.
2004 • Mayson des Arts de Bagneux, France, October 12 – December 18.
  • POC, Galerie Martin Kudlek, Cologne, Germany, September 13 – September 25.
  • POC in Town, Forum fur Fotos, Cologne, Germany, September 13 – September 17.
  • Transumance 6, Le Chateau d’eau, Toulouse, France, June 23 – September 19.
  • Brainstorming, topographie de la morale, Centre National d’Art et du Paysage,
  Vassivière en limousin, France, March 20 – June 27, 2004.
  • Je t’envisage, la disparition du portrait. Partie I, Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland,
  February 5 – March 8.
2003 • Perception Destabilisée, Galerie du Cloître, Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, May – June.
  • Transfigurations, french contemporary photography, Galerie Stepanska 35,
  Institut Français de Prague, April – May.
  • Jaeger Lecoultre : exposition „Maître et élève“, England, Malaisia, Brazil, USA, Netherlands,
  Spain, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Japan, France.
2002 • Festival International des Arts de la Mode d’Hyères, France, April.
  • Un quintet pour demain, Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris, France, Jannuary 16 – March 1, 2002.
  • Piece of cake project (photographie Européenne), Pôle Image Haute Normandie, Rouen, France.
  • Selection Jeune Photographie Switzerland (VFG / Nikon Image House),
  Küsnarcht, Vevey, St.Gall, Lucerne, Bâle, Switzerland.
  • Festival Printemps de September, Toulouse, France, September.
  • Journées Photographiques de Bienne, Switzerland, September.
  • The Selection VFG / Das Magazin, 2001, photographie professionnelle, Zürich,
  Bâle, Belinzona, Switzerland.
2001 • Biennale «Fotonoviembre», Tenerife, Espagne, November.
  • Hasard et Contraintes, Espace Arlaud, Lausanne, Switzerland, October.
  • Orvietto International photography festival, Italy.
2000 • Selection Jeune Photographie Switzerland (VFG./Nikon Image House), Küsnarcht, Vevey,
  St.Gall, Lucerne, Bâle, Switzerland.

 

Bibliography (selection)

  • Collector’s Guide to New Art Photography, Humble Arts, 2011.
  • Future Images, Mario Cresci, éd. Motta, 2009, 309p.
  • TV (Monography), Hatje Cantz, texts by Helen Hirsh and Arnaud Claass, 2008, 94p, 36 ill.
  • William A. Ewing : Faire faces Le nouveau portrait photographique,
  (Catalog) Actes Sud, Arles, 2006, 229p.
  • Photography Reborn : Image making in the digital Era (Essay), Jonathan Lipkin,
  HNA books, 2005, 128p.
  • Metamorfoses do real (Catalog), Encontros da imagem, 2004, 196p.
  • European Eyes on Japan vol.6 (Catalog), Eu-Japan Fest, 2004, 124p.
  • Transumance 6, 2004 (Catalog), Chateau d’eau, Toulouse, no pagination [48]p.
  • Images au Centre 2003 (Catalog), Monum, text by Raphaëlle Stopin, 2003, 96p.
  • Vous êtes ici (Monography), HSBC Fondation Prize, ACTES SUD, text by William Ewing, 2003, 96p.
  • Un quintet pour DeMayn (Catalog), Galerie Claude Bernard, 2003, no pagination [64]p.
  • Fragilités (Catalog), Printemps de September/ACTES SUD, 2002, 126p.
  • Fotonoviembre 2001 (Catalog), Centro de Fotogafia Isla de Tenerife, no pagination [296]p.

 

Fairs

  • Art Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan, 2012 with Ku Gallery.
  • India Art Fair, New Delhi, India, 2012.
  • Art Bodensee, Germany, July 2009 with 14-1 Galerie.
  • Paris Photo, Carrousel du Louvre, Paris, France, with Galerie Baudoin Lebon.
  • en 2005, 2006 (prix BMW), 2008, 2010 and 2011.
  • Contemporary Istambul, Istambul, Turkey, October 2008, with Kunstburoberlin.
  • Art Dubai, Dubai, Emirats arabes unis, March 2008 with Galerie Baudoin Lebon.
  • Art Amsterdam, Amsterdam, May 2006 with 14-1 Galerie.
  • Korea International Art Fair / Galerie Baudoin Lebon, Seoul, Korée, May 2006.
  • Artissima / foire d’art contemporain, Turin, Italy, November 2004.
  • Berlinerliste, Berlin, Germany, September 2004 with Galerie Donzévansaanen.
  • Paris Photo, Carrousel du Louvre, Paris, France, en 2002, 2003 et 2004 with Galerie 779.

 

Résidencies and creative commissions

  • Nantes, France, for Le Voyage à Nantes, Nantes, 2011-2012. Residency,
  creative commission and exhibition + publication.
  • Phnom-Penh, Cambodia pour le Festival Photo Phnom-Penh/Centre Culturel Français, 2010.
  Residency, creative commission and exhibition.
  • Florence, Italy, Fondation Marangoni/Centre culturel Français, 2005. Residency,
  creative commission and exhibition.
  • Sendaï, Japan, with European Eyes on Japan et la ville de Sendaï, 2004. Residency,
  creative commission and exhibition + publication.
  • Hyères, France, with la Villa Noaïlles, 2004. Residency, creative commission and exhibition.
  Tours et Région Centre, France, with Festival Images au Centre, 2003. Residency,
  creative commission and exhibition.

 

Teaching
2010 + • Occasionaly teaching in École Nationale de la Photographie d’Arles,
  formation continue (Photomontage Numérique), France.
2009 + • In charge of Infographics workshop for the advanced photography program at
  the Applied Art School in Vevey, Switzerland.
2005 + • Teacher at Institut de Formation pour Adultes de Genève, Infographics.
2012 • Workshop with photography students from universities of Anvers, Gent, Breda and la Cambre (Brussels), BElgium
  • Workshop with photography students from Marangoni Fundation, Firenze Italy.
2008 • Workshop with photography students from Marangoni Fundation, Firenze Italy.
2007 • Workshop at Fatamorgana photography school, Copenhague, Denmark.
  • Workshop in Ecole Supérieure des Beaux arts de Limoges, France.
  • Workshop in Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Saint-Etienne, France.
2006 • Workshop with photography students from Marangoni Fundation, Firenze Italy.
2003 • Workshop in Ecole des Beaux-Arts d’Aix-en-Provence, France.
2002 • Workshop with young childrens in Toulouse area schools in relation with works exhibited during
  the Printemps de Septembre Festival.

 

Prizes and nominations
  • Nomination for the Pictet Prize 2010.
  • Arcimboldo Prize 2009, Paris, France.
  • BMW-Paris Photo Prize, 2006.
  • „No-Limit“ Prize, Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie 2005, Arles, France.
  • HSBC fundation for Photography prize, 2003, France.
  • „Photovision 2002“ prize from Photographie Magazine, Germany, 2nd Prize.
  • Hermès Watch photography prize 2002 (1st) and 2001: (2nd).

 

Collections

  • Fonds National d’Art Contemporain, France.
  • Musée Nicéphore Niépce, France.
  • Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Musée Photoforum Pasquart, Bienne Switzerland.
  • HSBC fundation for Photography collection, France.
  • Villa Noailles collection, Hyères, France.
  • BAT fundation collection, Switzerland.
  • Collection d’Art Contemporain de la Société Générale, France.
  • Alison and Peter W. Klein Collection, Germany.
  • Sendaï city, Japan.
  • Gap city, France.
  • Centro de Fotografia, Tenerife.
  • Artothèque de Caen, France.
  • Artothèque de Grenoble, France.
  • Numerous Private Collections.

 

Publications (selection)

Brandeins (Germany), Mixed (France), ID-Magazine (United Kingdom), Edelweiss (Switzerland), Le Temps (Switzerland), Le-Monde2 (France), Der Kleine Bund (Switzerland), Les inrockuptibles (France), photographie (Germany), Photographie.com (Online), Beaux Arts Magazine (et Hors série „Qu’est-ce que la photographie“), Nova (France), Libération (France), Le Monde (France), Telerama (France), Elle (France), Images Magazine (France), Canopée (France), Label (Italy), Adbusters (Canada), La Tribune (France), Voice of Photography (Taiwan), Ain’t Bad Magazine (United States)…