Agnès Thurnauer
A 1985 graduate of the École nationale des arts décoratifs, Agnès Thurnauer is a visual artist whose work explores the relationship between painting and language.
In 2020, Agnès Thurnauer installed a perennial work, the Matrices Chromatiques, at the Musée de l’Orangerie and in 2021, a major public commission from the French Ministry of Culture in the urban space of Ivry-sur-Seine. Since 2022, she has had 4 solo exhibitions, notably at the LAM museum in Villeneuve d’Ascq and the Musée Matisse in Nice. In autumn 2024, she was exhibited at the Musée de l’histoire de l’immigration in Paris and at the National Museum of World Writing Systems in South Korea.
In 2025, Agnès Thurnauer will have solo exhibitions at the Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland and at the Musée Cognacq-Jay, Paris. A catalog will be published for the occasion by Paris Musée, with texts by Saskia Ooms, Marie Gaitzsch, Martine Lacas and Eva Belgherbi.
A new monograph retracing 30 years of creation has just been published by JRP Ringer, with essays by Cécile Debray, Dean Daderko, Lorenzo Benedetti and Elisabeth Lebovici. Finally, a 400-page collection of his Notes dans l’atelier, with a preface by Tiphaine Samoyault, will be published in June 2025 by l’Atelier Contemporain.
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