Laure Prouvost

illustrator

French[1] b. 1978, Croix (Nord), France[1] active 1999–present

Laure Prouvost is a French contemporary artist and filmmaker born in 1978. She lives and works between Brussels, Belgium, and London, UK. A graduate of Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, she is known for her immersive installations that blend film, sculpture, tapestry, performance, and language. Her work often explores themes of emancipation, globalization, feminism, and ecology. She has received numerous accolades, including the Max-Mara Prize in 2011 and the Turner Prize in 2013.[1]

  • emancipation
  • globalization
  • feminism
  • ecology

Works by Laure Prouvost

  • 2007 Owt installation
  • 2010 I need to take care of my conceptual Grand dad installation
  • 2010 The Artist installation
  • 2010 It Heat Hit installation
  • 2011 The Wanderer installation
  • 2012 Why does Gregor never rings installation
  • 2013 Farfromwords: car mirrors eat raspberries when swimming through the sun, to swallow sweet mells installation
  • 2013 Wantee installation
  • 2014 Visitor center installation
  • 2015 The smoking image installation
  • 2016 We Would be floating away from the dirty past installation
  • 2016 Lick in the Past installation
  • 2017 Dit Learn installation
  • 2020 Re-dit-en-un-in-learning installation
  • 2022 Every Sunday, Grand Ma installation
  • 2022 Four For See Beauties installation
  • 2023 We Belong installation
  • 2023 No More Front Tears installation
  • 2023 Shadow Does installation
  • 2025 Mère We Sea installation

Exhibitions

  • 2017 Looking at you looking at us galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris · solo
  • 2019 Deep See Blue Surrounding You / Vois ce bleu profond te fondre pavillon français de la Biennale de Venise · solo
  • 2024 Nest in you galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris · solo
  • 2026 Nous, frissons d'étoiles Nef du Grand Palais, Paris · solo

Awards

  • 2011 prix Max-Mara
  • 2013 prix Turner

References

  1. Wikipedia. Laure Prouvost - Wikipédia. 2024 link