artactuelmiriamschwamm : CV in English

14.11.2007 | CV in English

crédit photo: Marc Le Chelard

Miriam Schwamm
Visual artist

BP 83 50
98 807 Noumea Cedex
New Caledonia
TelFax: (687) 27 38 07
Handy: (687) 77 14 18
Mail: lili.spontex@yahoo.fr

Biography & Study
1971: Born in Munich, Germany.
1988 until 1990: Drawing after living model and in the museums (Germany, Greece, and Italy).
1990: Final examination of high school in Munich.
1990 until 1991: Voyage to India.
1991: Arrival in New Caledonia, drawing after living model at the art school of Noumea, New Caledonia.
1992 until 1993: Voyage to Madagascar, France, Italy and America.
1994: Creation of a farm in the south of New Caledonia.
1998: Academic drawing with François Tomasi in Noumea, N.C.
2003: Workshop on illustration of youth literature at the Tjibaou cultural centre, Noumea, N.C.
2004: Formation of artistic and cultural intervention in schools at the Tjibaou cultural centre in Noumea, N.C.

Personal exhibitions
2007: Theatre of the Island, Noumea, New Caledonia, (Lumière!)
2004: The Art centre, Noumea, N.C., (Nouméa - Itinéraire bis).
2003: Kava bar The 21, Noumea, N.C., (Cols, corsages & cravates).
2002: Mont Dore cultural centre, Mont Dore, N.C., (Le Paraître).
2001: Gallery Arte Bello, Noumea, N.C., (Les quatre Fantastiques).
2001: Store Hot Spot & Music school Centre Musical, Noumea, N.C., (Les Verbabstrait).
2000: Gallery Galerie-Galeria, Noumea, N.C., (Bilderwelt).
1994: Passenger boat Club Med 2, between Noumea & Hienghene, N.C., (Le retour).
1992: House of the Craft industry, Noumea, N.C., (Mimimages).

Group exhibitions
2007: Noumé’Art, Store Domicile Inconnu, Noumea, New Caledonia.
2007: Prémices, Gallery L’Eclectique, Noumea, N.C., (Prémice).
2007: Ko Neva (L’origine), Tjibaou cultural centre, Noumea, N.C., (Silvia et Bernd).
2007: Artistes échangistes cherchent public voyeur, Gallery 11 & demi, Noumea, N.C., (Eros & Thanatos).
2006: Noumé’Art, Store Le Store, Noumea, N.C., (French kiss).
2006: Le Carrefour des Arts 2, Beach of Magenta, Noumea, N.C.
2005: Le mouvement, The Art centre, Noumea, N.C.
2005: Ko Neva (Le geste), Tjibaou cultural centre, Noumea, N.C.
2004: Ko Neva (L’igname nouvelle), Tjibaou cultural centre, Noumea, N.C.
2003: L’Art de la récupe, The Art centre, Noumea, N.C.
2003: L’intégration des formes d’Art océanien dans l’Art contemporain, The Art centre, Noumea, N.C., (Interpénétration).
2002: Histoires d’eau, Mont Dore cultural centre, Mont Dore, N.C.
2002: Biennale de Nouméa, (Le signe), Tjibaou cultural centre, Noumea, N.C., (Un jeu de cartes).
2001: Homme, Nature, Technologie, Mont Dore cultural centre, Mont Dore, N.C.

Installations
2005: For the Hall of honour of the South Province, on their Venus of Milo (from the ateliers of the Louvre) in collaboration with Alex Bardel, Noumea, New Caledonia., (A Venus pour l’aube 2006).
2005: As an accompaniment to the presentation of the catalogue Art Vivant in the hall of honour of the South Province, Noumea, N.C., (Artistes vivants- œuvres d’avant).
2005: For the Carrefour des Arts au Château Hagen, Noumea, N.C., (bilingual installation: Ceci n’est pas un jeu d’échec).
2004: For the French Festival, Adelaide, Australia, (bilingual installation: This is not a chess game).
2004: As participation for Art & Nature at The Art centre (event in link between the Art centre, Tjibaou cultural centre and Hagen castle), Noumea, N.C., (Le pays de Cocagne).
2004: In the group exhibition Le Kitsch in collaboration with Isabelle Ohlen, The Art centre, Noumea, N.C.
2003: As a conclusion of the residence Éléments (Élément Eau), Tjibaou cultural centre, Noumea, N.C., (Trois aquariums).
2002: For the music festival Femmes Funk, Mont Dore cultural centre, Mont Dore, N.C., (Le magasin aux femmes).

Performances
2005: Open door day, Tjibaou cultural centre in collaboration with Jean-Marie Ganeval, Victor Dermel & Vladimir Violette, Noumea, N.C., (Les gueux du château).
2003: The Thursdays of the city centre, Noumea, N.C., (Une machine à laver la Nouvelle-Calédonie).

Public collections
Congress of New Caledonia, Noumea, N.C.
Town hall of Noumea, Noumea, N.C.

Private collections
Robert Casola in Noumea, New Caledonia.
Isabelle Ohlen in Noumea, N.C.
Mathieu Venon in Noumea, N.C.
Marc Le Chelard in Noumea, N.C.
Julien Dillenseger in Kone, N.C.
Marie Moreau-Descoings & Gérald Drubigny in Paris, France.
Pierre Dumay in St. Tropez, France.
Michael Hild in Munich, Germany.

Public commands
2002: Creation of a monumental sculpture for the courtyard of the primary school Mathilde Broquet in collaboration with Mathieu Venon, Noumea, N.C., (Le Nautile).

Films
2005: Creation of an animated film for the festival of short films in La Foa in collaboration with Jimmy Janet, La Foa, N.C., (L’uniforme).

Artistic and educational interventions
2006: For the association L'accueil à Dumbea.
2005: For the association Les villages de Magenta.
2004: For the college of Yate & the college of Plum.
2003: For the district house of Montravel.

Various creations, organisation and participation on cultural events
2007: Co-organisation & communication of Sous les pavés la plage, the artistic interventions and installations of the GIPN group for the Equinoxe festival, Nouméa, N.C.
2007: Creation of the setting of the theatre play Dom Juan for the Theatre of the Island in collaboration with François Uzan, Noumea, N.C.
2006: Creation of the poster and the costumes of the theatre play Œdipe for the association Seth & Compagnie, Mare, Noumea & Limoges, N.C. & France.
2005: Organisation of the visual arts part of the festival Femmes Funk at the Tjibaou cultural centre (exposition, demonstrations, performances etc.), 5 000 visitors.
2005: Creation & organisation of an artistic evening at the Kava bar The 21 for the association Kassiopée (exposition, concert, film, jewellery etc.), 300 visitors.
2005: Co-creation & organisation of the Carrefour des Arts au Château Hagen for the association Kassiopée (exposition, music, performances, theatre, forum, workshops etc.), 4 000 visitors.

Writing in magazines
2002 à 2004: Les Infos, N°12, N°13, N°14, N°37, N° 54, N° 58, N° 76.

Drawing in magazines
2002 à 2004: Les Infos, N°14, N° 67, N° 76.

Creation of illustrations
2007: Creation of the illustrations in the book Keiko for the publisher Grain de Sable.
2002: Creation of the logo in Correspondances Océaniennes (cultural magazine) for Jean-François Vernay.

Bibliography
2005: Art vivant, Publisher L’Éclectique, Noumea, N.C.
2004: Eléments- Le cycle, Publisher ADCK, Noumea, N.C.

Articles in the press
2007: Inter îles, Nakato.
2007: Les Infos, Roland Rossero
2007: Télé 7 Jours, Sophie Tiphagne.
2006: Télé 7 Jours, Gilles Méline.
2006: Les Infos, Roland Rossero.
2004: Les Infos, Roland Rossero.
2003: Les Infos, Nathalie Cartacheff.
2002: Télé 7 Jours, Agnès Chapman.
2002: Isness, Bernd Schwamm.
2002: Les Infos, Dominique-Pierre Mariotti.
2000: Télé 7 Jours, Sosthène Desanges.
1992: Télé 7 Jours, Gilles Mèline.

Radio
2003: Radio Djiido, Bonjour mon Pays !, 65 min, Kiki Kare.

Television
2007: TNC, Journal Télé, 35min, Isabelle Braway & Pierre Vachet (Sous les pavés la plage).
2007: TNC, Journal Télé, 35min, Isabelle Braway & Pierre Vachet (Lumière !).
2007: TNC, Courant d’Art, 25min, Caroline Martin.
2006: TNC, Courant d’Art, 25min, Julie Martin.
2005: TNC, Journal Télé, 35min, Bernard Lasosse.
2005: TNC, Journal Télé, 35min, Pierre Vachet.
2005: TNC, Onze Trente, 30 min, Prisca.
2004: TNC, Journal Télé, 35min, Isabelle Braway.
2004: TNC, Onze Trente, 30 min, Prisca.
2003: TNC, Journal Télé, 35min, Patrick Nicard.

Video
2005: Le Carrefour au château Hagen, 35min, Dominique-Pierre Mariotti & Pierre Vachet.
2002: Scènes d’exposition, 25 min, Delphine Ollier.