Social conditioning and free will inhabit Olivier Culmann's work. Straddling the line between the absurd and the ridiculous, his work analyzes with pinpoint accuracy the question of our daily lives and our relationships with images.
Social conditioning and free will inhabit Olivier Culmann's work. Straddling the line between the absurd and the ridiculous, his work analyzes with pinpoint accuracy the question of our daily lives and our relationships with images. Relentlessly revisiting his obsessions—and ours—he sweeps us away with his humor and his art of storytelling.
2019: Curator of the exhibition Selfies, equals / egos, PORTRAIT(S) festival, Vichy, France
2017: Niépce Prize for his entire career
2016: Retrospective 2001-2016 at the CACP-Villa Pérochon in Niort, and at the Espace Bazacle in Toulouse
2015: The Others at the Nicéphore Niépce Museum in Châlon-sur-Saône, publication of The Others (Xavier Barral)
2011: Watching TV (Textual), Watchers at the Pavillon Carré de Baudouin in Paris
Olivier Culmann is a member of the Tendance Floue collective.
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