Marc DANIEL’s artistic journey is rooted in a childhood experience at the heart of a dance studio. His mother, a classical dance teacher, instilled in him from a very young age an appreciation for movement and the beauty of gesture. At five years old, he discovered the poetry of the moving body, music, discipline, and above all, the emotional power conveyed by artistic expression. After a brief introduction to dance, he stepped away, drawn back by the social codes of childhood. Only decades later would he rediscover that same vibrant, vital energy in visual art. In his basement, a raw and silent space, he began to paint\u2014without any method or clear purpose, guided solely by instinct.<\/p>\n
His first works, created in a state of creative trance, expressed an irrepressible inner drive, an explosion of energy. These paintings marked the birth of a profound need: to create in order to exist. He split his time between his medical practice and painting, before deciding to fully embrace his identity as an artist. Yet, the search for meaning, doubts, and failures followed in quick succession. <\/p>\n
Despite disciplined effort and technical mastery, the results remained unsatisfying. This difficult period, however, became the fertile ground for transformation. By reconnecting with materials\u2014earth, plaster, then bronze\u2014Marc DANIEL found the freedom he had been seeking. <\/p>\n
Sculpture quickly became an obvious choice: the dialogue between gesture, volume, and emptiness became his new breath of life. Encouraged by pivotal encounters and the support of his daughter Am\u00e9lie, he exhibited his first monumental sculptures. His works captivate with their balance, sensuality, and inner strength. They soon found their place among collectors, designers, and galleries internationally. Today, Marc DANIEL continues his quest for meaning and emotion through sculpture. He sees each creation as an inner vibration, a movement of the soul that connects matter to spirit. His work is grounded in a humanistic approach: understanding, through form, what unites human beings beyond the visible.<\/p>\n
Exhibitions:
\n\u2022 Galerie Alexandre Log\u00e9 \u2013 Paris 2024
\n\u2022 Singulart 2024
\n\u2022 DFJ Art Project Exhibition \u2013 Paris 2024
\n2023
\n\u2022 Salon des artistes Fran\u00e7ais\u2013 Paris 2023
\n\u2022 International Contemporary Art Fair \u2013 Toulouse 2023
\n\u2022 Sablons d\u2019Art Gallery \u2013 Brussels 2023
\n\u2022 Passere Gallery\u2013 Forcalquier 2023
\n\u2022 Artcit\u00e9\u2013 Paris 2023
\n\u2022 Galerie Alexandre Log\u00e9 \u2013 Paris 2023
\n2022
\n\u2022 MONAT GALLERY \u2013 Madrid
\n\u2022 ART 3F International Contemporary Art Fair \u2013 Paris
\n\u2022 ART 3F International Contemporary Art Fair\u2013 Toulouse
\n\u2022 Galerie Alexandre Log\u00e9 \u2013 Paris 2022
\n2021
\n\u2022 \u201cNew Era\u201d Exhibition \u2013 Sable d\u2019Art Studio, Paris
\n\u2022 Art Fair Brussels
\n\u2022 ART 3F International Contemporary Art Fair\u2013 Monaco
\n\u2022 ART 3F International Contemporary Art Fair\u2013 Paris
\n\u2022 ART 3F International Contemporary Art Fair\u2013 Lyon
\n\u2022 Galerie Alexandre Log\u00e9 \u2013 Paris 2021
\n2019
\n\u2022 International Contemporary Art Fair \u2013 Mulhouse
\n2018
\n\u2022 International Contemporary Art Fair \u2013 Montpellier
\n2017
\n\u2022 \u201cChance or Coincidence\u201d Exhibition \u2013 Collioure
\n2016
\n\u2022 Grand Contemporary Art Market (GMAC) \u2013 Paris
\n\u2022 International Contemporary Art Fair \u2013 Montpellier<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":641,"featured_media":126644,"template":"","taxo_year_participe":[143],"class_list":["post-126641","artist","type-artist","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n