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Visual Poetry
Visual Poetry
Damien Daufresne
February 14, 2024
For as long as he can remember, Damien Daufresne has used drawings and photography to express his inner world. Over the years, the two media have blended into one long visual poem – culminating in the publication Undertow, released by Blow Up Press in 2023.
Leica Gallery Paris now presents excerpts from this collection of black and white travel photographs and family pictures, complemented by abstract charcoal drawings.
Born in Paris in 1979, Daufresne studied drawing and painting, printmaking, photography and videography at the School of Visual Arts in New York, and at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in Paris. The artist has been living in Berlin since 2006.
Katrin UllmannLeica Gallery Paris now presents excerpts from this collection of black and white travel photographs and family pictures, complemented by abstract charcoal drawings.
Born in Paris in 1979, Daufresne studied drawing and painting, printmaking, photography and videography at the School of Visual Arts in New York, and at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in Paris. The artist has been living in Berlin since 2006.
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Damien Daufresne, painter and photographer, was born in Paris in 1979. He has been living and working in Berlin, since 2006. Ever since his first exhibition in Paris in 2003, his work has been regularly on display in France and Europe, and included in a number of publications. Daufresne is represented by the Georg Nothelfer Gallery in Berlin, and has been a member of the international collective Temps Zéro, since its establishment in 2012. More