Sylvie Blocher
Born1953 (age 70–71)
Morschwiller-le-Bas, Alsace[1]
NationalityFrench
Known forVideo art
Websitesylvieblocher.net

Sylvie Blocher (born 1953) is a French artist.[1][2]

Blocher is known for her video works that engage local communities.[3] Her long-running project Living Pictures is a series of video portraits that, according to Blocher, attempts to "render speech in images".[4][5]

Solo exhibitions

Collections

Her work is included in the collections of the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec,[1] the Institut d’art contemporain Villeurbanne/Rhône-Alpes,[15] MUDAM Luxembourg,[16] the Centre Pompidou[17] and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Blocher, Sylvie". collections.mnbaq.org. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec.
  2. 1 2 "Blocher, Sylvie". sfmoma.org. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
  3. ↑ Lally, Elaine; Ang, Ien; Anderson, Kay (May 12, 2011). The Art of Engagement: Culture, Collaboration, Innovation. UWA Publishing. ISBN 9781742582870 – via Google Books.
  4. ↑ LeVitte-Harten, Doreet; Düsseldorf, Städtische Kunsthalle (May 12, 1999). Heaven. Distributed Art Pub Incorporated. ISBN 9783893229352 – via Google Books.
  5. ↑ Caron, Muriel (April 1, 2003). "Sylvie Blocher : Living Pictures and other Human Voices, vidéos 1992-2002". Critique d'Art. Actualité Internationale de la Littérature Critique Sur l'Art Contemporain (21) – via journals.openedition.org.
  6. ↑ Gill, Carolyn Bailey (2000). Time and the Image. ISBN 9780719058141.
  7. ↑ "A Publication of the AGYU". www.yorku.ca.
  8. ↑ "Camerawork". San Francisco Camerawork, Incorporated. May 12, 2007 – via Google Books.
  9. ↑ Lee, Ellen (February 23, 2007). "Searching their souls -- on camera / Exploring Silicon Valley's definition of success". SFGate.
  10. ↑ "C3West | Sylvie Blocher: What is Missing? | MCA Australia".
  11. ↑ "Sylvie Blocher: What is Missing?". Artlink Magazine.
  12. ↑ "Sylvie Blocher "S'inventer autrement" at Centre Regional d'Art Contemporain Languedoc-Roussillon, Se?te •". 27 December 2015.
  13. ↑ "Sylvie Blocher à Sète - Passeuse d'imaginaire". ArtsHebdoMédias. December 21, 2015.
  14. ↑ "Sylvie Blocher, une artiste qui se "coltine" le monde". September 16, 2016 – via www.la-croix.com.
  15. ↑ "Sylvie Blocher, Été 93 ← Acquisitions ← COLLECTION ← IAC — Institut d'art contemporain — Villeurbanne/Rhône-Alpes".
  16. ↑ "Sylvie Blocher".
  17. ↑ "La passeuse | Centre Pompidou". www.centrepompidou.fr.
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