Delphine Courtillot



Born in Paris, France 1972

lives and works in Amsterdam

1991-1997 - Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France

1996 - Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver, Canada

Residencies

2006 – Berlin, Germany- Spinnerei Leipzig, Germany
2004 – New York, USA
2003 – Kunst en Complex Rotterdam- CEAC Chinese European Art Center Xiamen, China
2002 – Bergen, Norway
1999 – Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France

Solo exhibitions

2009

– Raptures of the deep, Roberts&Tilton gallery, Los Angeles

2008

– La chasse au cygne! La chasse aux signes!, ASPN, Leipzig, Germany

2007

– Delphine Courtillot, Tilton Gallery, New York, USA
– Ohrwurm, Annet Gelink Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands

2005

– October Lands, Roberts & Tilton Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
– Down in the Valley Below, Annet Gelink Gallery, The Bakery, Amsterdam, Netherlands

2003

– Green Boots, Red Cheeks, Helderse Kunstliga, Den Helder, Netherlands

2001

– C'est Toujours Les Vacances, Residence Jean-Francois Lam, Paris, France

2000

– Alliance Francaise, Sabadell, Spain- Delphine Courtillot, Galerie L'Oeil Vagabond, Meung-sur Loire,France

1999

– Gouache Again, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France

1997

– Les Cieux, Residence Marie-Claude Vidal, Paris, France

Group exhibitions (selected)

2009

– Ophelia, Sehnsucht, Melancholia and Desire for Death Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Arnhem, Netherlands

2008

– Against Nature, Luis Adelantado Gallery, Valencia, Spain
– Strip, WG/3 Zi/K/Bar- Malkasten, Düsseldorf, Germany

2006

– Strip, Kunsthaus Baselland Muttenz, Switzerland
– Strip, Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
– Do not stack, Roberts & Tilton Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

2005

– ASPN, Leipzig, Germany
– Strip, Kunstverein Hannover, Germany
– Strip, Projektraum Deutscher Künstlerbund, Berlin, Germany

2004

– Day Dreaming, Slight Alienation, Cruel Kindness and Detached Sentimentality, Joymore, Brooklyn, USA

2003

– Here! We Go, Babylon Club, Space For Artists, Amsterdam, Netherlands
– Underground, TENT, Rotterdam, Netherlands
– Flash & Fresh, Centrum Beeldende Kunst, Rotterdam, Netherlands
– Muzak, Clozak, Cucosa, Rotterdam, Netherlands2002
– Playstation, Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam, Netherlands
– A Haunted House of Art, Stichting Outline, Amsterdam, Netherlands
– Room, Rotterdam, Netherlands

2001

– Wishful thinking, Dresden, Germany

1999

– Villa Vincelli, Fécamp, France
– Salon de la Jeune Peinture, Paris, France
– 5ème Salon International d'Arts Plastiques, Valognes, France
– L'invitation à la Chine, Biennale d'Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
– Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France

1998

– Galerie Progress, Belgrado, Serbia
– Novembre à Vitry, Vitry sur Seine, France

Awards

1998

– Colin-Lefrancq Prize for Figurative Painting

1996

– Colin-Lefrancq Study GrantCollections
– Chadha Art Collection Amsterdam, Netherlands
– Private Collections in the USA, France, Germany and the Netherlands

Publications

– Ophelia, Ophelia, Sehnsucht, Melancholia Desire for Death, Exhibition catalogue, Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Arnhem, De Buitenkant Publisher, Amsterdam 2009
– A Public Space # 8, Brooklyn, New York, 2009
– Lacanian Ink # 33, New York, 2009
– Old News # 4, Jacob Fabricius, collaboration with Folkert de Jong, 2008
– Old News nr.4, with Folkert de Jong, Jacob Fabritius, 2008
– Roberta Smith, New York Times, April 20, 2007
– Bart van der Heide, Monography Delphine Courtillot, Black Cat Publishing, Amsterdam, 2007
– Leah Ollman, Los Angeles Times, November 4, 2005
– Rob Perrée, Kunstbeeld, nr.11, 2003
– Didier Semin, Alliance Française, 2000 (exhibition catalogue)
– I. de Montfumat, C. Echkenazi, A.Gorouben, F.Niay, L'invitation à la Chine, 2000 (Exhibition catalogue)
– Vladimir Velickovic, Verso, nr.14, 1999
– Philippe Dagen, Le Monde, March 13 1998
– Véronique Bouruet-Aubertot, Beaux-Arts Magazine, nr.167, by Jean-Louis Pinte, Le Figaro, March 11 1998