Born in Metz, France, 1981.
Currently lives in Liverpool, England.
Studio Artist, Director (2008-9) and Trustee at The Royal Standard studios and gallery.
Graduated from the Ecole Nationale des Beaux Arts de Lyon, France, 2005.
SELECTED COMMISSIONS
Voicing Silence, commissioned by University of Leeds and Manchester Museum, in collaboration with animator Laura Spark, composer Jon Hughes, poet Scott Farlow and choreographer Stacey Atkinson, 2020 – ongoing
Angels, commissionner by ArtReach, Journeys Festival International and Arts Council England, with film-maker Parang Kherzi, 2019 – ongoing
Butterflies in the Chaos, commissioned by The Atkinson, Festival of Hope and Curious Minds, in collaboration with film-maker Adam Sloan and sound artist Laura Campbell, 2020
Silk is the Soul, commissioned by Shift, Cheshire East Council and Macclesfield Silk Museum, 2019
The Space between Me, commissioned by Warrington Arts Festival, 2019
People Pavilion, Festival 2018, Glasgow European Championships, in collaboration with Ailie Rutherford, 2018
Living Sculptures, commissioned by University of York, C2D2 (Wellcome Trust), Tate Liverpool, York Art Gallery, Bluecoat and FACT, in collaboration with coder James Ashley Brown2016-2017
People Pavilion, commissioned by Lancaster Light Up, Preston Encounter, Electric Fields Festival and Festival of Question, in collaboration with Ailie Rutherford, 2015-2016
Bracknell Dusk Walkers, commissioned by Bracknell Regeneration Partnership and Artscape, in collaboration with film-maker Tim Brunsden and poet Scott Farlow, 2016
Symbiosis: Social Experiment with Living Sculptures, commissioned by Tate Liverpool as part of Blueprint Festival, 2015
Dunstable Wind Charming Day, commissioned by Bedford Creative Arts, 2013-2015
People Pavilion, commissioned by Common Wealth Games, Streetland Festival, and Warrington Festival, in collaboration with Ailie Rutherford, 2014
Let Us Be Great, commissioned by Live Collision, Dublin, 2014
Together Sculpture and In Continuum, commissioned by Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary Art Public Program, Liverpool, UK, 2012
Best Time of Your Life, commissioned by the Grundy and Blackpool Illuminations, UK, 2012
Rumeur, commissioned by Pompidou Centre-Metz for Imaginez Maintenant, Metz, France, 2010
Act Yourself, commissioned by The Royal Standard for No Soul For Sale, Tate Modern, London, UK, 2010
The Man Who Was Everywhere, commissioned by Urban Myths, Belluard Bollwerk International Festival, Fribourg, Switzerland, 2010
AWARDS
Finalist of the Images of Public Engagement award, National Co-ordinating Centre for Public Engagement, 2018
SkyArts Futures Fund: Ignition Fund, Sky Arts and Ideastap, UK, 2012
Liverpool Art Prize, UK, 2013
Longhouse Action Research Bursary, Longhouse and Multistory, West Bromwich, UK, 2010-2011
Grants for the Arts for Living Sculpture, Arts Council England, 2014
Grants for the Arts for Coincidence, Arts Council England, 2010
Grants for the Arts for I Thought It Was Real, Arts Council England , 2009
Awards for All for Maquette for a Landscape, Arts Council England, 2008
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
Nuit Numériques, Saintex, reims, France, 2019
SHIFT, digital experiences across Cheshire East, at Crewe Station, UK, 2017
Frequency Festival, DisPLACEment, Lincoln, UK, 2017
Alive, at York Art Gallery, York, UK, 2017
The Alchemy Between Us, 1-week event and exhibition in Tate Exchange, at Tate Liverpool, UK, 2016
Resources, at the Bluecoat, Liverpool, UK, 2015
Science Fiction: New Death, at FACT, Liverpool, UK, 2014
Favela, at The Royal Standard, Liverpool, UK, 2012
Double Take, with Mercy at the Liverpool Embassy, London, UK, 2011
Performitivity, with Details on Request at Bath Fringe Festival, UK, 2011
Coincidence (solo), at Metal at Edge Hill Station, Liverpool, UK, 2011
Facing the Artwork, at Werkleitz Centre for Media Art, Halle, Germany, 2011
To Pay Respect to the Generosity of the Three-Minute Punk-Rock Song, Crate, Margate, UK, 2011
Now.Here.This (solo), with 3-Arts, online/ New York, 2011
Creative Halton, with Halton City Council and The Brindley, 2010
Global Studios (curated exhibition), at the Bluecoat, Liverpool, UK, 2010
Smoke and Mirrors, at the University of Oklahoma, USA, 2010
1000 Smiles, with The Cooperative at Liverpool Biennial, UK, 2010
Prop, Departure Gallery, London, UK, 2010
This and That, Triple Base Gallery, San Francisco, USA, 2009
River, with Open Empty Spaces, and the support of G39, Cardiff, UK, 2009
Back to the Future (solo), at Airspace, Stoke-on-Trent, UK, 2009
Everyday Film and Photography, at Temporary Art Space, Halifax, UK, 2009
All Change, at Rogue, Manchester, UK, 2009
Jamie Radcliffe, at SWG3, Glasgow, UK, 2009
Fear and Optimism, with Red Wire at Bloc Projects, Sheffield, UK, 2009
SALE, at The Royal Standard, Liverpool, UK, 2009
Signs of Life, with Three Weeks Project, Liverpool-Wimbledon, UK, 2009
Re-Presentation (solo), at the New Slaughterhouse, Garston, UK, 2008
Characters-The People Behind the Portraits, at the Atkinson Gallery, Southport, UK, 2008
Roy Castle, Vision of Hell, with Red Wire at Wolstenholme Projects, Liverpool, UK, 2008
Skin Deep, at the Atkinson Gallery, Southport, UK, 2008
The Stone, the Wig and the Double Yolk (solo), at View Two Gallery, Liverpool, UK, 2007
BracketTHISIII, with Mercy at Arena House, Liverpool, UK, 2007
Wireless, at Wolstenholme Projects, Liverpool, UK, 2006
Near Distance, with Maze Studios and Arena House, Liverpool and Brighton, UK, 2006
Maree Blanche, at Fort du Bruissin, Villefranche, France, 2005
SELECTED RESIDENCIES
Artist in residence at The Chapel Ormskirk Arts House (2020 – current)
Artist in residence as part of Thinking Through Extinction, with University of Leeds and Manchester Museum, 2020
Artist in residence, 27 pianos residency, with Wild Rumpus, 2020
Artist in residence with C2D2 (Wellcome Trust) at the University of York, 2015-2016
People Pavilion Residency in collaboration with artist Ailie Rutherford, with Streetland, Glasgow, UK, 2014
Preston Remembers, a research Residency with In Certain Places and Preston City Council, UK, 2012
Springcamp at Timelab, Ghent, Belgium, 2012
Culture LABS at Metal at Edge Hill Station, Liverpool, UK, 2012
Residency in Fribourg to research for a commission by the Belluard Bollwerk International Festival, Switzerland, 2010
Residency at Tripoli University, Libya, with The British Council and Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary Art, 2007
SELECTED EVENTS AND TALKS
The Alchemy Between Us, a series of talks at Tate Liverpool as part of Tate Exchange, Liverpool, UK, 2016
Moving Sculpture In the Public Realm, a commission by CAAPO, Cardiff, UK, 2011
The great Public Sale of Unrealised but Brilliant Ideas, auction at the Pompidou Centre-Metz, Metz, France, 2010
Table Ronde: “Traversees – fiction urbaine”, conference at the Pompidou Centre-Metz, Metz, France, 2010
This Way, produced for Public Art in Central Park, Plymouth College of Art and Plymouth Central Park, UK, 2010
Wrong Love, a one-night event at A Foundation, Liverpool, UK, 2010
Slide Slam, artist talk at A Foundation, Liverpool, UK, 2009
Truck Stop International Festival, a commission by Metal, Liverpool, UK, 2007
SELECTED TEACHING
Collaborative Practice Workshop at The Royal Standard, Liverpool, UK, 2017
Master class at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK, 2016
Master class at Staffordshire University, UK, 2016
Artist Educator for Find Your Talent, creating a sculpture exhibition with four primary schools at Tate Liverpool, UK, 2010
Artist in residence for Inspired Responses at The Brindley, Runcorn, UK, 2008-2009
Community consultation for Fifth Floor exhibition at Tate Liverpool, UK, 2007
Educational on-line resources (creation and design in collaboration with Jemma Egan), for Liverpool Biennial, UK, 2006
Tutor for the Advanced Skills Creative Adult course, with Creative Partnerships Merseyside (now Curious Minds), UK, 2006