Name: Atelier A: Ivan Argote
Uploaded: 2017-03-16T09:32:51.000+01:00
Duration: 348 s
Description: An exhibition, a retrospective, a piece of art... We accompany a different contemporary artist each episode to deepen our understanding of their creative process.

Ivan Argote

Atelier A: Ivan Argote

Atelier A - Ivan Argote

An exhibition, a retrospective, a piece of art... We accompany a different contemporary artist each episode to deepen our understanding of their creative process.


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Atelier A

Ivan Argote gives us the inside scoop on his work

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An exhibition, a retrospective, a piece of art... We accompany a different contemporary artist each episode to deepen our understanding of their creative process.

We accompany a different contemporary artist each episode to deepen our understanding of their creative process

Atelier A: Françoise Pétrovitch

Talks about his work Arnaud Labelle-Rojoux

Atelier A: Arnaud Labelle-Rojoux

Romain Bernini on his work and inspiration

Atelier A: Romain Bernini

Atelier A: Nathalie Boutté

Atelier A: Rebecca Digne

Atelier A: Cécile Beau

Atelier A: Julien Audebert

Artist Anne Brégeaut talks to us about her work

Atelier A: Anne Brégeaut

Rachel Labastie talks to us about her work

Atelier A: Rachel Labastie

Atelier A: Denis Darzacq

Atelier A: Gyan Panchal

Arash Nassiri: work, thoughts and process

Atelier A: Arash Nassiri

Jocelyn Cottencin explains her work to us

Atelier A: Jocelyn Cottencin

Louise Hervé and Chloé Maillet let us in on their creative process

Atelier A: Louise Hervé/Chloé Maillet

An introduction to Marie Lelouche and her work

Atelier A: Marie Lelouche

Artist Clément Cogitore talks about his inspiration and his work

Atelier A: Clément Cogitore

Atelier A: Hoel Duret

Atelier A: Nicolas Delprat

Atelier A: Florence Chevallier

Atelier A: Thomas Tronel-Gauthier

Atelier A: Jakob Gautel

Emilien Adage's work and creative process

Atelier A: Emilien Adage

Malik Nejmi invites us to explore his art and work

Atelier A: Malik Nejmi

Atelier A: Philippe Lepeut

Atelier A: Julien Bouillon

Mathilde Caylou, her work and thought process behind it

Atelier A: Mathilde Caylou

Atelier A: Fayçal Baghriche

An exhibition, a retrospective, a piece of art... 

Atelier A: Nathalie Talec

Atelier A: Olivier Dollinger

An exhibition, a retrospective, a piece of art ... We accompany a different contemporary artist each episode to deepen our understanding of their creative process.


Atelier A: Malachi Farrell

Atelier A: Mounir Fatmi

Atelier A: Valérie Favre

 We accompany a different contemporary artist each episode to deepen our understanding of their creative process

Atelier A: Yan-Pei Ming

Atelier A: Lionel Scoccimaro

Atelier A: Yann Toma

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