Fleur Blume
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Fleur Blume | |
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Born | Fleur B. 1991/09/24 South of France |
🏳️ Nationality | French |
🎓 Alma mater | Beaux Arts Paris |
💼 Occupation | |
Known for | Street Art, Oil Painting, Graffiti, Engraving |
Style | Contemporary |
🌐 Website | www.fleurblume.com |
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Fleur Blume[edit]
(Born 24 September 1991) is the artist name of a multidisciplinary contemporary artist from Béziers, France. Her wide range of production varies from small oil canvases to grafitti murals, stencils, engravings among others. All across the globe, from Mexico to Serbia and all over europe we can find her particular style that intends to bring a bit of the nature into the cities. She's known for contributing on socially engaged projects that go from Ecology[1] to Women's rights,[2][3] workshops on detention centers in France,[4] depicting inequalities between men and women in the art world,[5] collaborative walls with kids in Switzerland,[6] among others.
Biography[edit]
Fleur B. was born in Béziers, France. She started her artist career studying art history at the Emmanuel d’Alzon Institute in Nîmes and attending preparatory classes from 2011 to 2013 at the Atelier de Sevres. Later on she joined the Beaux-Arts de Paris in 2013. During her three years of training, she explored the techniques and materials that had always attracted her. In 2019, Fleur decided to continue her studies, this time in communication and marketing strategy at iSEM (Esmod).
Career[edit]
Soon after her time at the Beaux-Arts, her passion for travel led her to discover the world of Street art particularly Spray-painting and the thrill of it which soon enough she practiced in cities like Barcelona, Belgrade, and Casablanca.
Living between France and Greece during the Covid-19 pandemic, Fleur Blume continued to express her commitments through murals or interior decorations for public and private institutions, using powerful imagery to raise awareness for the future that awaits us.
She held her first art exhibition in 2019 at the Catholic Institute of Toulouse titled "The Future of the Past."[7]
In 2020, the French Institute of Fashion, a symbol of culture, craftsmanship, and french excellence, selected her as the female artist for their documentary "Dress to Express."
On early 2021, she was selected by Sony France among other artists and she exposed her first public canvas at Metro Saint Lazare for the release of the game "Horizon Forbidden West."[8]
In July 2021, she created her first public mural in Sérignan, titled "The Rising Girl," which depicted the inequalities between men and women in the art world.[9] In September 2021, she performed at the Caserne in Paris, the largest accelerator of ecological transition dedicated to fashion in Europe, financed by Kering and supported by LVMH and The Woolmark Company, during the Conscious Festival, an educational and festive event on sustainability, regeneration, and spirituality.
On March 8th, 2022, she collaborated with the city of Nîmes to denounce incivilities in public transports through her graphic art. Her designs were added throughout the city.[10]
On the same day for the International Day of women's rights Fleur inaugurated a mural in Toulouges, her grandmother's hometown, to symbolize Cleopatra, a woman who, according to her "Conquered through strength and femininity".[11]
Again on March 8th but 2023, Fleur in collaboration with Onu Femmes, decided to pay tribute to the writer Colette by creating a fresco representing her in the Marais, an open-air art gallery, located at 2 rue des Quatre Fils in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris.[12] In May 2023, Fleur participated in the ChangeNow Summit in the Grand Palais Éphémère which is the largest event of solutions for the planet, doing a collaborative painting with the participants of the summit.[13]
In June 2023, During the Festival Generation Égalité Voices Fleur collaborated again with ONU Femmes presenting her painting “Women of Wisdom” this work is a reference to the "Three wise monkeys" who “do not see, hear or speak” in which she wants to adress for those who have no voice.
Works[edit]
"Cleopatre" March 8th 2022, Toulouges, France. "Colette" , Le Marais, Paris IV. 2023. "The whole wide world" Fleur Blume's Collaborative Canvas, Paris, 2023.
References[edit]
- ↑ "À Paris, l'art s'engage pour la planète avec ChangeNOW 2023". 22 May 2023.
- ↑ "Colette sur les murs du Marais « Je veux faire ce que je veux !". 16 August 2023.
- ↑ "Festival Génération Égalité Voices 2023". 13 July 2023.
- ↑ Bely, Romain (2022-01-10). "Pau : programmation alléchante pour le deuxième festival de la culture street, Pau Validé" (in français). ISSN 1760-6454. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
- ↑ "Béziers : Fleur fait vibrer les pierres et les cœurs de sa douce bombe militante".
- ↑ "FLEUR BLUME – Vision Art Fund".
- ↑ "Exposition Fleur Blume".
- ↑ "Jeu vidéo Horizon Forbidden West : Hommage à Aloy dans le métro". 18 February 2022.
- ↑ "Street-art - Graffitis".
- ↑ https://www.nimes-metropole.fr/fileadmin/mediatheque/Dossier-commun/Documentations/Documents-administratifs-et-juridiques/Rapport_Egalite_Femmes_Hommes/Rapport_Egalite_Femmes_Hommes_2022.pdf
- ↑ "Toulouges : Les femmes à l'affiche".
- ↑ Collette sur les murs du Marais 'Je veux faire ce que je veux'
- ↑ Art for Change Program
External links[edit]
« Dressed to express » Institut Français de la Mode, 2020. [1]
« VAF X CRAC – RETOUR À L’ÉCOLE X FLEUR BLUME | RANDOGNE – MOLLENS | 2022 – Vision Art Fund » [2]
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