Nelly MONNIER

Nelly Monnier was born in 1988, she lives and works in the Ain and Essonne regions. After a rural childhood and film studies in Bourg-en-Bresse, she obtained a DNSEP (National Higher Diploma in Visual Arts) from the ENSBA (National School of Fine Arts) in Lyon in 2012. She then presented her work, where painting, drawing and narrative address the relationships between architecture, decoration and landscape at the Creux de l'enfer (Thiers), at the Fabre Museum in Montpellier following the awarding of the Félix Sabatier Prize, at the IAC (Lyon/Villeurbanne) in 2013 then in Singapore in 2015, at the Salon de la Jeune Création in 2017, and recently at the 22.48m2 gallery (Paris), at Metaxu (Toulon) and at La Cantine (Belfort). Her practice is nourished by numerous "local" trips, notably for the Atlas of Natural Regions project (archive-arn.fr) which she is conducting with Eric Tabuchi.