Born in Nice, Bernard Demiaux lives and works in Paris an Berkeley.

1980 : It founded the " Digital Art " group. The first emblematic demonstration of the group was at the Grand Palais in Paris and it introduced American, Canadian, Belgian, Swedish and French artists painting, sculpting and composing electronic music with the help of computers.

1989 : he co-authord " Objects-Plus " with Pierre Restany (Ed. La Différence, Galerie Beaubourg, Paris).
1990 : Grand Prize of the Biennial of Graphic art of Seoul

He founded the Center of Binarisation in 1990 to promote artistic performances on the Internet.

1992 " Memory XX " in Germany,
1994 " Commedia dell' Arte " in Italy
1995 " Overdose Family " in Brazil
1996 " Coca Tango " in Argentina

These performances call upon public participation. They produce co-operative works. These works play with the imaginary emerging from the network and allow a questioning of the role of the artist, the statute ofhis work, shared creation and the nature of the artistic object: reality or virtual.

1996 : Prize winner of the “Médicis Villa out the Walls”

Since 2000 Realization of digital paintings on the topic of reinvented Nature (Paris-Berkeley)
2003 " Shades and Fogs "
2004 " Nature-Landscape "
2005 " Objects-Fauna "
2006 " Power flowers " and " Stardust Memories "
2007 " Reflections " and " Rebounds "
2008 " Lanes around The Pouldu " and " Cyberterritories "

He exposed in many large international Museums : George Pompidou Center, Museum of Sciences of the Villette, Documenta Kassel, Biennale of Venice, Museum of Modern Art of Bologna, Museum of Contemporary Art of Sao Paulo

 

Exhibitions

Recent Exhibitions 2007-2008 :

  • "Eureka", Cité des Sciences de la Villette Paris - from 17 to 22 june 2008
  • "Cards and Territories", 4 place de Séoul Paris 14 - from 5 to 12 june 2008
  • "Petits Formats", 4 place de Séoul Paris 14 - from 7 december 2007 to 7 february 2008
  • "Painting in the digital era", 4 place de Séoul Paris 14 - from 18 to 25 october 2007
  • "Code Nature" Meridien Montparnasse Hotel, Paris 14 - from 17 september to 30 november 2007
  • "Nice Grande Nocturne - Festival du Livre, Nice - 16 juin 2007"
  • "La Fabrique du Futur" - Artazart, Paris - from 7 mars to 4 avril 2007
  • "Code Nature" - Galerie Sainte-Réparate, Nice - from 17 january to 14 mars 2007
 
Topics
Lithographs, screenprints
Engravings, Etchings
Works on paper & mixed techniques
Photographs
Digital techniques
Other techniques
Paintings
Roland Garros posters and other