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Charles Derenne

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Charles "Louis-Aristide" Derenne (born 11 August 1982 in Paris[1]) is a French conceptual and performance artist, composer, director and photographer..[2][3] His work is in many instances presented as musical performances in museums or historical places which he seizes without authorizations, accompanied by large video-projection of his films.[4] He lives and works in Los Angeles.[citation needed]

Works[edit]

Derenne's body of work combines two distinct entities that oppose each other in meaning.[3] In his work as a composer and musical performer, Derenne appeals to the nostalgia of relationships between human beings, to violence, to destruction, to poetry and sarcasms. A combination of instruments and melodies from the past and present in a romantic dimension, in the artistic sense of the term.[5] On the contrary, in his personal work as a photographer and videographer, he rejects all forms of human physical presence, favoring nature and architecture as the only narrator.[6]

Derenne met designer Agnès b. in 2011. She signed him to her Galerie du Jour. Derenne made his first collaboration with Agnès b. in 2012 for the " Artists T-Shirt Series" along other artists such as Jonas Mekas, Kenneth Anger, Harmony Korine...[citation needed]

Exhibitions[edit]

Photography, Painting & Collages.[edit]

Derenne's first solo show, "Defying Dilettantism" was in 2012. In 2013, Charles Derenne was invited by Agnès b. and Drawing Now to paint in situ and live in Le Louvres, Paris.[7] He exhibited his photography work for the first time in the upcoming artists spaces of Galerie du Jour alongside Larry Clark's main exhibition. [8] Charles Derenne is also represented by Mannerheim Gallery with whom he exhibited two solo shows, " Burn, Baby Burn" (2015) and "The Pastels" (2017) presented by Douglas Gordon. [9]. In January 2017, Derenne exhibited his work and performed " Thanks for the Memory" at Yvon Lambert,[10]. The work on large papers, typed with a 60s portable typewriter of thoughts and descriptions of the artist, on the location, at a defined moment of the action, in the manner of a Polaroid photo, with words. Derenne's first US solo show, " Atlas: Iconology & Surfaces" in 2019 at Agnès b. Gallery in New-York City, NY.[11]

Music Composer, Performances & Video.[edit]

Derenne founded the neo-psychedelic, shoegaze group Melody Syndrome in Paris, France in 2009.[12] In 2012, Derenne founded his new musical project 1982 Paris (or 1982). A musical performance project at the edge of music and fine art. The project consist of Derenne playing various instruments, to record what has been described as "romantic electronic" music, to live performances with cellists, violinists, percussions and Derenne's art video projections.[13] 1982 ( Charles Derenne) collaborated with international artists such as Raymond Pettibon,[14][15] Douglas Gordon, Daniel Firman, Campana brothers,[16] Karole Armitage,[17] Robert Montgommery,[18] Christian Rosa. 1982 ( Charles Derenne ) performed for Art Basel, Venice Biennale, Moma PS1, Palais de Tokyo, MAK Museum, New Museum, Mana Contemporary Fine Art, Fiac ( Silencio), David Zwirner Gallery, Gagosian Gallery. 1982 composed and performed live during Paris Fashion week, New York Fashion week, and Los Angeles Fashion week.[19][20]

In September 2021, Charles Derenne co-directed with Edouard de Luze his first feature film documentary, Sunset 24, about Art & Los Angeles, co-produced by Douglas Gordon. The feature documentary of 95 minutes, shot in 16mm film, documents the art scene of Los Angeles via intimate conversations between artists, art dealers and collectors. The documentary will be released in 2023 and features Joe Dallesandro as the narrator, Kenneth Anger, Raymond Pettibon, Ariana Papademetropoulos, Paul McCarthy, Dan Perri, Jill Mulleady, Paz Lenchantin, Peter Shire, Patrick Painter, Louise Bonnet, Umar Rashid, Joachim Castañeda, Jeffrey Deitch, Steve Olson, Henry Taylor, Ari Salka, Signe Pierce..[citation needed].

Derenne directed in June 2022 the new music video of "Vault of Heaven" by American band Pixies. The music video was released internationally on August,9 2022.[21]

References[edit]

  1. "Charles Derenne CV" (PDF). Mannerheim Gallery. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  2. Guiducci, Mark (November 19, 2016). ""Virtually There" at Mana Contemporary Is the Most Interesting Performance You Can See This Weekend". Vogue. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Arts et expositions dans le Grand Paris". Sortir.telerama.fr. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  4. "Our Universe Unfolds New Wonders - MAK Museum Vienna". Mak.at. 2013-11-19. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  5. "Girls on Top: Stella Schnabel Gets Down". Nowness. November 18, 2013. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  6. "Constructed Views: A Concrete Life". Nowness. December 17, 2016. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  7. "Drawing Now, le dessin d'aujourd'hui à Paris". Radiofrance.fr. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  8. "Larry Clark va réaliser le prochain clip de Natas Loves You". Villaschweppes.com. 2014-08-29. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  9. "[EXPOSITION] 14/10 ▷ 04/11 - Charles Derenne - The pastels - Mannerheim Gallery - Paris". Agenda des expositions par Point contemporain. 2017-10-24. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  10. "Charles Derenne - Thanks for the memory". Yvon Lambert Gallery. January 10, 2017.
  11. "agnès b. - Boutique Galerie, 50 Howard Street". 50howardstreet.com. 2019-03-31. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  12. "Melody Syndrome | Dazed". Dazeddigital.com. 2011-02-03. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  13. "Maison St-Germain: A Floral Fête for Summer Solstice". Whitewall.art. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  14. New Museum Theater. "Raymond Pettibon, Whoever Shows: Strike Uyp th' Band!". New Museum. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  15. Duponchelle, Valérie; de Rochebouët, Béatrice (17 October 2019). "David Zwirner, un conquistador bien sous tous rapports". Le Figaro.
  16. "At Mana Contemporary, 'Virtually There' Conjures the Magic of Masterpiece Bauhaus Ballet". artnet.com. November 21, 2016.
  17. "Virtually There: A Performance inspired by Oskar Schlemmer's Triadic Ballet". Mana Contemporary. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  18. Stephinson, Anthony. "Art Meets Fashion: Each X Other Fall 2015". Hintmag.com. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  19. Stephanie Chan (2016-09-11). "NYFW 2016: Simon Miller Show at New York Cemetery – The Hollywood Reporter". Hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  20. "Inside a Laid-Back, Laurel Canyon Dinner Party - The New York Times". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  21. Deville, Chris (August 9, 2022). "Pixies – "Vault Of Heaven"". stereogum.com.


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