artist/ Ghilini

France

Joris Ghilini, born in 1978 in Marseille, is a French contemporary artist. A self-taught artist, he explores painting, sculpture, and drawing. From a family of artists, he grew up in a creative environment. His father, a theater director and concert organizer, immersed him in the world of art from a very young age. A graduate in intellectual property and new technologies, he worked as a consultant before changing course in 2009. He then decided to explore iconography and its transformations. His studio became a laboratory for pictorial and sonic experimentation. He draws inspiration from the “déjà vu” to subvert and destabilize myths, heroes, and sacred symbols. He superimposes, scratches, erases, or burns classical images to question the passage of time. His creations have been exhibited internationally, notably at the Regards de Provence Museum and Fine Art Asia in Hong Kong. Constantly evolving, Joris Ghilini…