Nathalie Chikhi was born in Quimper, France in 1975. She received a Bachelor in Visual Communication in 1996, from Le Paraclet, Quimper and a Degree in Multimedia in 1999, from Les Gobelins, Paris, France. Her video work was part of the exhibition “an exchange with Sol Lewitt” at the Mass MoCa, MA in Jan-March, 2011. Her works have been shown throughout the United States since 2006. Intrinsic installation was exhibited at the Museum for Women Artists in Deland, FL from July to September, 2011. She just held her first solo show at Twelve 21 Gallery, Orlando in September 2011. 'Homage to Donald Judd', sculpture and painting will be exhibited at Aqua Art Miami during Art Basel Miami Beach 2011. She lives in Orlando, FL.
Born 1975 / Quimper, France
Lives & works in Orlando, FL
Lived in NY, CA, MD, AL & SC
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Aqua Art Miami 2011 / Aqua Hotel, Miami FL / Curator: Artslant
Nathalie Chikhi / Twelve 21 Gallery, Orlando FL / Curator: Sara Poindexter [solo show]
Witness to Creativity II / Florida Museum for Woman Artists, Deland FL / Curator: Margaret Schnebly Hodge
(Un)Seen + (Un)Heard / Online curated show soft-spot / Curator: Kimberly Hennessy & Ryan Feeney
Three Months of Mail Art / Hyperallergic, Brooklyn NY / Curator: Hrag Vartanian & Kate Wadkins
An Exchange with Sol Lewitt / Mass MoCA, North Adams, MA / Curator: Regine Basha
2010
Grab N Go Show / Neon Forest Gallery / Orlando, FL / Curator: Dustin Orlando.
I am artist/designer / Krems, Austria / Curator: Mareike Auer.
First Exit to Brooklyn / Williamsburg, Brooklyn NY / Curator: Julie Torres.
PaperGirl-NY / Dumbo Art Center, Brooklyn, NY / The Armory-Convergence, Manhattan, NY / The Marketplace Gallery, Albany, NY.
2009
Art seeking Select Media Festival / Chicago, IL / Curator: Hui-min Tsen
Sketch book project #3 / Art House Co-op / Atlanta, GA
Blank Art Objects / Hallway Bathroom Gallery / San Francisco, CA / Curator: Brion Nuda Rosch.
2008
AB(o)MB Bakehouse Art Complex / Miami, FL / Jury: Alexandra Rangel, Claire Breukel, Jen Stark, Annie Wharton & Byron Peck
Fringe Festival / Orlando, FL
Dark Matter v08 / Chicago, IL / Curator: Ed Marszewski
Beat-niks & Bongos: Abstract Art / Orlando, FL / Jury: Orlando Museum of Art
2006
Centered on the center / Huntington Beach, CA / Jury: Huntington Beach Art Center
2002
BD4D / Paris, France / Project Billets d'humeurs
2001
Vector Lounge / Project Les Oiseaux de l'Amour / Centre Pompidou / Paris, France
El Mundo Nuevo / Project Orthographie / Bienal de Valencia, Spain
1997
Murs Balladeurs initiated by Pol Guezennec, artist / Artem, Contemporary Art Gallery / Quimper, France.
AWARD
Aqua Art Miami 2011 / Aqua Hotel, Miami FL / Curator: Artslant
Nathalie Chikhi / Twelve 21 Gallery, Orlando FL / Curator: Sara Poindexter [solo show]
Witness to Creativity II / Florida Museum for Woman Artists, Deland FL / Curator: Margaret Schnebly Hodge
(Un)Seen + (Un)Heard / Online curated show soft-spot / Curator: Kimberly Hennessy & Ryan Feeney
Three Months of Mail Art / Hyperallergic, Brooklyn NY / Curator: Hrag Vartanian & Kate Wadkins
An Exchange with Sol Lewitt / Mass MoCA, North Adams, MA / Curator: Regine Basha
EDUCATION
2008 / ESOL, English for Speakers of Others Languages / Orlando, FL
1999 / Degree Interactive Multimedia / Gobelins /Paris, France
1996 / Bachelor's Degree Visual Communication / Paraclet / Ranked Top 3 / Quimper, France
1994 / High School Diploma Fine Arts / Paraclet / Quimper, France
TRAINING
2005 / English / Chamber of Commerce / Quimper, France.
2004 / Typography / Gobelins: School of Visual Communication / Paris, France.
RELATED EXPERIENCE
2008 / Volunteer at 1st Thursdays, Orlando Museum of Art / Orlando, FL
1999 / Bateaux et Gens de Mers, CD Rom ed. Atelier Multimedia / Worked with Hughes Germain, Artist / Quimper-Douarnenez, France
1998 / Volunteer at Artem, Contemporary Art Gallery_Quimper, France
1998 / Classes of engraving on copper with Yves Doaré, painter and engraver / Quimper, France
1997 / Art Classes with Pol Guezennec, artist / Quimper, France
PUBLICATIONS & BOOKS
2011 / Catalogue “An Exchange with Sol LeWitt” / Publisher: Cabinet Magazine
2010 / Untitled / Publisher: Pikabooks + Little Paper Planes / Curator: Amy Ng
2010 / ∞ Loop / Self-Publishing: Lulu.com
PRESS
Hyperallergic Tee contest
Necklush guys. Troy & Stephano
design1a-1. students of Rutgers University, NJ
victoriapater.com
megancharland
ohdeedoh.com
artfagcity.com
patternpulp.com
design-milk.com
ffffound.com
pikaland.com
dearada.com
myadventureisyouradvantage.com
designformankind.com
1stfloorgraphics.nl
colorofculture
pashasolomon.com
paperwhistle.com
theideafoundation.com
doodlersanonymous.com
gatospingados.com
mediummagazine.net
