Jean-Pascal Flavien

Jean-Pascal Flavien Jean-Pascal Flavien

Jean-Pascal Flavien

Born 1971 in Le Mans, France. Lives and works in Berlin.
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Jean-Pascal Flavien, Description of a Struggle, 2020. Exhibition view: HOW TO SURVIVE / Art as Survival Strategy, Sprengel Museum, Hannover, 2021. Photo © studioflavien

Introduction

Jean-Pascal Flavien’s practice combines elements from architecture, sculpture, and the performative, to create works that are both precise and concrete but also poetic and evocative.

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Selected works

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Description of a Struggle, 2020
Wood, drywall, rebars, plastic mesh
3,85 x 9,9 x 4,5 m
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Heavy Metal Chair / The consumer of depravity will collapse, 2020
Carbon fibre, resin, paper
69 x 63 x 50 cm
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Model / Mask 6, 2019

Painted cast aluminum
11 x 43 x 50 cm
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greenhouse, 2019

Painted cast aluminum, pushpins
73 x 53 x 19 cm
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entangled chair (2), 2018

Painted steel
60 x 150 x 80 cm
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cul-de-sac, 2017
3D printed lamp, LED light
20 x 25 x 20 cm
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ballardian four, 2015-2017
Plasterboard, glass, metal (house)
Shower curtain, metal rod, camp bed, soft PVC foil, Plexiglas, velcro (inside the house)
Freckle stones, white sand (outside the house)
380 x 1270 x 1360 cm overall
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ballardian two (what will you do with your time?), 2015

Model, 3D rendering, 3 architectural plans at 1/100 scale, construction protocol
20 x 75 x 30 cm
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projection house (house with another idea of itself), 2015

Model, projector, 3D rendering, 4 architectural plans at 1/100 scale, construction protocol
35 x 57,5 x 95 cm
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Short story house: House with things outside, 2014
Painted wood, leather, yarn spool (house model), offset on paper (book), cast aluminum (shelf)
Holz, Leder, Garnspule (Modell), Offset auf Papier (Buch), Aluminiumguss (Regal)
3 parts
8 x 45 x 24 cm (house model), 21 x 13,15 x 1,2 cm (book), 61 x 69 x 35 cm (shelf)
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8 x 45 x 24 cm (Modell), 21 x 13,15 x 1,2 cm (Buch), 61 x 69 x 35 cm (Regal)
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Sequence (chair, table, chair, table, chair), 2014

PU paint on metal, wool fabric
5 parts, 78 x 420 x 81 cm overall
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The house was not planned that way, 2014

Painted aluminum, metal, wood
120 x 120 x 17 cm
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Outlet (XII), 2014
Electrical outlet, vacuumed blue plastic, Plexiglas, screws
10 x 10 x 5 cm
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The Grass, 2009

Red pencil on paper
24,6 x 33,4 cm (unframed)
37,5 x 45,5 x 2,5 (framed)
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Gallery Exhibitions

En la casa de Marquès Esther Schipper Mallorca

En la casa de Marquès

Esther Schipper Mallorca
Visit us this summer for a special exhibition entitled Inside Marquès House in Palma de Mallorca held at the former residence of Martí Marquès Marquès, a historic house dating back to the...
July 12—31, 2021
Casa Museo Can Marquès, Palma de Mallorca
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External Exhibitions

make-up house Jean-Pascal Flavien

make-up house

Jean-Pascal Flavien
Jean-Pascal Flavien’s make-up house will to open at San Gimignano Lichtenberg, Arno Brandlhuber’s architectural site.
Finissage: Sunday September 17, 12-1pm
San Gimignano Lichtenberg, Berlin
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Featured stories

Conversation with Felix Utting and Jean-Pascal Flavien
Heidelberger Kunstverein

Conversation with Felix Utting and Jean-Pascal Flavien

Felix Utting is the inhabitant of the house with things behind. The public is invited to meet with him on March 14th at 18:00. He will prepare tea and introduce them to the house.
March 14, 2018, 6pm
Space Edits, with Jean-Pascal Flavien
Beirut Art Center, Beirut

Space Edits, with Jean-Pascal Flavien

April 12 – June 4, 2017
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Publications

Jean-Pascal Flavien Philothée Gaymard, inhabitant of the Rietveld-Schröder house

Jean-Pascal Flavien

Philothée Gaymard, inhabitant of the Rietveld-Schröder house
'Philothée Gaymard was permitted to live in the Rietveld-Schröder House in Utrecht for a few days. She became the new inhabitant of the house. Nobody had lived in the house after Truus...
2018
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