A contemporary artist based in Paris, born in Moscow, he works primarily with painting, exploring inner states, emotional contradictions, and existential uncertainty shaped by migration, subculture, and contemporary reality

A contemporary artist from Montreal, Canada, Antoine works with photography and drawing, exploring the body as the central element of his artistic practice

An artist from Pertuis, constantly moving between cities in pursuit of continuous change. Chris studies questions of identity through Work, Love, and Family

An artist from Clermont-Ferrand with Polish roots. He works with images, transmitting both personal and collective experience. One of his key questions is how we form and build ourselves within a group

An artist from Regensburg, Bavaria. Years of studying Visual Arts and Literature led her to recently receive a PhD. Kristina explores the human body and fragility in human relationships

An artist from Haute-Loire in Auvergne, currently studying at ESACM in Clermont-Ferrand. Having moved from the nuclear industry to contemporary art, he also works with music

A contemporary artist from Paris who most enjoys collaborative works. Her art explores ambiguity and movement. Among her media are sculptures, drawings, performances, and clothing

An artist from Reykjavik. She explores the connection between gender and climate change. Her works include installations, sculptures, objects, performances, and always music

An actress, dancer, writer, and director from Paris. Having come to Clermont-Ferrand many years ago, she is still based there, performing concerts all around France

A journalist from Clermont-Ferrand with a long-standing passion for the culture of Spanish-speaking countries. One of her research topics was immigrant women in Europe

A curator from Florida, now based in Clermont. After working in various places, from galleries and institutions to residencies, she is now the director of In extenso in Clermont-Ferrand. Besides that, she is also a translator and writer

An artist from Clermont, now based in Paris. Her art is poetry and political dialogue in various forms. Ophélie also taught plastic arts to children and teenagers in a college

In Clermont we managed to talk with representatives of KIAFA – the Korean Independent Animated Filmmakers Association, who were presenting works of their partners at the short film festival. Here’s what they told us about their work and what’s happening on the scene in South Korea

An artist and photographer from Paris, now based in Clermont-Ferrand. After many years of studying, teaching, and practicing photography, he retired and now explores experimental ways of expressing his ideas.

An artist from La Drôme in the Auvergne region. Explores the themes of meaning and its absence, as well as meritocracy. Creates an atmosphere that invites the viewer into the art.

A contemporary artist from Bordeaux. Théo works with electronics and sound, and is also interested in the question of absurdity. He is based in Clermont-Ferrand

A contemporary artist from Clermont-Ferrand. Works with objects and digital space.

A contemporary artist from Russia, Rostov-on-Don. Asya specializes in exploring social and political themes. Based in Paris

A contemporary artist from Geneva, Switzerland, now based in Clermont-Ferrand. Leo specializes in playing with objects and their meaning.