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Agathe de Bailliencourt is a French artist born in Paris
in 1974. She currently lives and works in Berlin.

She works on canvas and paper, as well as in public space and architecture. Click here to see Agathes' statement about her work.

Coming from the Ecole des Beaux Art de Cergy-Pontoise and the Ecole Boulle in Paris and starting her artistic
career as a experimental filmmaker, she re-started to paint on canvas in 2002. After a special project with Comme
des Garcons
in 2004 and a very successful campaign as Artistic Director with Ogilvy & Mather, she had her first
solo exhibitions in 2005 in Singapore and 2006 in Paris.

For the Singapore Biennale 2006, she painted on the
entire surface of a three dimensional space, achieving a new sense of potentiality. For the French Cultural Center
of Indonesia in 2007, she painted directly on a crossroad
in Yogyakarta
. In the same year, she was part of "Backjump Live Issue #3" and made "La vie en rose", a giant pink painting installation in the courtyard of the L32 Building in Berlin. In October 2007, she also put into practice her first light installation within the Festival of Lights on the IZH Building in Berlin. In 2008, she was part of the "Intrude
Art & Life"
project with the Shanghai Zendai Museum of Modern Art in China and she realized her second light installation "Oh mon Dieu" on the Berliner Dom. in 2009,
she painted an installation during the "Roppongi Art Night" in Tokyo, invited by the Mori Art Museum. In November 2009, she was invited by the French Embassy in Tokyo to take part in the "No Man's Land" exhibition, as well as to realize a permanent commissioned installation in the new French Embassy building.

Agathe de Bailliencourts drawings and paintings have
been exhibited at several international art fairs like
Show Off Fiac in Paris, Scope Miami, Art Osaka Fair,
Tokyo Art Fair, Contemporary Istanbul, Art Singapore and Art-Athina International Art Fair in Greece.