CORPO GEOLOGICO
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Biografia essenziale
French interior designer and artist, Crescens Dupuis lives in Venice since 2005.
Graduated in 2004 from ESAG Penninghen School of Art Direction and Interior
Architecture in Paris, he has collaborated with various studios of architecture, including
the Atelier Christian de Portzamparc in Paris and Pbinterior Design in Venice. He actively
collaborated with Atelier Gilles Dupuis in Versailles making use of a rich and refned
knowledge of techniques belonging to the tradition of decorative arts.
He makes graphic design and concept design for formats also in the retail sector.
He curated exhibitions at the Alliance Française in Venice for the Biennale Arte 2011 and
at the Milan Triennale for the Michele De Lucchi studio.
He also collaborated at the IUAV (Institute University of Architecture of Venice) as tutor
and assistant of designers as Paolo Orlandini, Micheal Burke or Michele De Lucchi.
He was production assistant for archeological documentaries.
His work led him to Ryad, London, Milan, Aman, Jerusalem Beirut, Geneva, Paris, Abidjan
and New York.
His artistic research is related to the concept of anthroposcene : a project called SèME
deals with the impact of great monoculture cultivations and a work in progress ARTS
PLASTIQUES is about the problematics of pollution of plastics in the seas. Two
exhibitions in LAB 294 for the festival of art of Giudecca in Venice, Treasures from my
Unbelievable Wreckage in 2020 and ATTAMABRE in 2021 treated respectively a critic on
contemporary art superstars and experiential art of the invisible.
For years he has been working on a great photographic project, still a work in progress,
which in may 2019 has resulted in an exhibition at the G.G Gemmellaro geological
museum in Palermo entitled CORPO GEOLOGICO which deals with the issues of
migration and borders with a refection on identity.
More than 600 stones have been placed since 2015
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