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Pierre Gervois
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Born (1969-07-07) July 7, 1969 (age 55)
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
🏳️ NationalityFrench-American
🎓 Alma mater
💼 Occupation
🌐 Websitepierregervois.com

Pierre Gervois (born July 7, 1969) is a French-American artist, documentary producer, and adjunct professor at New York University.[1][2][3][4][5] He is known for his contributions to text-based conceptual art and digital artworks, exploring social interactions and power dynamics through language.[6][7][8][9]

Early life and education[edit]

Pierre Gervois was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. He completed his studies in Philosophy of Art at Université Paris Nanterre in 1995 and received a degree in Political Science and Constitutional Law from the Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris in 1997.[2][10][1][11]

Career[edit]

In 1998, Gervois was appointed as a Foreign Expert by the Chinese Ministry of Industry (CCPIT) in Beijing.[11] He served as Chief of Staff to Laurent Fabius, the former French Prime Minister, in 1999.[11] Subsequently, in 2000, he became Head of Chinese affairs at ACFCI, negotiating with the Chinese government.[10]

In 2004, Gervois began working in the private sector, focusing on international investment in China's tourism and hospitality industry.[10]

In 2013, Gervois immigrated to the United States and pursued a career as a media entrepreneur.[12][10][1][13]

In 2017, he founded Legit Productions, a company specializing in documentary films promoting U.S. destinations and cultural heritage.[14][15][10][16][17][18][19]

In 2020, Gervois received the George Stoney Social Impact Award for "The Face of America" from Brooklyn Free Speech TV.[15][10][16][17]

Since 2020, he has served as an adjunct professor at New York University, teaching Public Relations and Media.[3][7][19][13]

Gervois has lectured on text-based conceptual art and crypto poetry at New York University.[3][19]

Artistic career[edit]

Pierre Gervois started his career as a visual artist in 1988, incorporating language into his work in 2000. From 1990 to 2021, he practiced traditional painting before transitioning to creating digital artworks minted on the blockchain.[6] Since 2019, his works reflect American society anxieties neutrally, avoiding judgment, emotion, or explicit viewpoints.[12][20][9][13]

Since 2021, Gervois has been represented by The Verse Verse Gallery.[12] His works are held in institutions like the Museum of Wild and Newfangled Art (NYC), the Tezos Foundation, and the NFT Museum of Newberry.

Personal life[edit]

Pierre Gervois currently resides in New York City.[21]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Muck Rack".
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Pierre B Gervois". sps.nyu.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Faculty Spotlight: Tisch Hospitality Pierre Gervois". sps.nyu.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  4. Productions, Legit. "Pierre Gervois Awarded Prestigious George Stoney Social Impact Award for his TV show The Face of America". PRLog. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  5. Pierre Gervois, Artist and Adjunct Professor at NYU, talks about the role of #NFT for Public Art. Retrieved 2024-04-03 – via www.youtube.com.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Pierre Gervois". MY SITE. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  7. 7.0 7.1 "Pierre Gervois | New York University - Academia.edu". nyu.academia.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  8. "Pierre Gervois – theVERSEverse". 2021-10-20. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  9. 9.0 9.1 Curator Convos 01: Pierre Gervois. Retrieved 2024-04-03 – via www.youtube.com.
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 "Pierre Gervois". FilmFreeway. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 "NOTEBOOK Pierre Gervois".
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 "Pierre Gervois – theVERSEverse". 2021-10-07. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  13. 13.0 13.1 13.2 "Hospitality Industry and the Metaverse". sps.nyu.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  14. "Pierre Gervois". www.slideshare.net. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  15. 15.0 15.1 "Pierre Gervois – Pierre's Bio, Credits, Awards, and more". Stage32. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  16. 16.0 16.1 "Pierre Gervois". Entice affluent Chinese tourists. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  17. 17.0 17.1 "Pierre Gervois – Chinese tourists in America". Chinese tourists in America. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  18. "Georgetown to be featured in Amazon Prime docuseries – City of Georgetown Texas". Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  19. 19.0 19.1 19.2 "NYU SPS Emerging Technologies Team". sps.nyu.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  20. ""Income I" by Pierre Gervois | Rattle: Poetry". www.rattle.com. Retrieved 2024-04-03.
  21. "Pierre Gervois". Saatchi Art. Retrieved 2024-04-03.

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