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Born in Paris in 1972, Laure Gervais is influenced by her Italian-French roots, Arts and Sciences. Therefore, she naturally studied Human Sciences alongside a multidisciplinary artistic career. Her artistic quest is animated by experiments, developed through various techniques that she does not hesitate to mix : screen printing, painting, collage, photography, video. Theater & performances are created and produced within the framework of the non-profit organisation SisterArt she co-founded.

RESIDENCE 

  • 2016 PrintMakingBase International Artist Village, Guanlan, China.

EXHIBITIONS (a selection)

  • 2019 12 th International Miniature Print Biennial, Norwalk, USA.
  • 2018 The Shadow Aspects, Praxis gallery, Minneapolis, USA.
  • 2015 Capital Sounds, Food for your Senses Festival, Luxembourg.
  • 2014 Monomaniacs, MW Art & Visibility Pop up Gallery, Brussels, Belgium.
  • 2012 Lux(e),calme et volupté, Lieux-Communs Plateforme Art Contemporain, Citadelle de Namur, Belgium.

PRIZES & CONTESTS OFFICIAL SELECTIONS

  • 2019 Official selection of the 12 th International Miniature Print Biennial, Norwalk, USA.
  • 2018 Official selection of the 6st NBC MESHTECH International Screen Print Biennial, Tokyo, Japon.
  • 2017 Official selection of the 7 th triennale internationale de mini-estampes Rosario, Argentine.
  • 2016 Official selection of the Louis Schmidt prize, Brussels, Belgium.
  • 2016 Official selection of the 24 th Printmaking prize of the Centre de la gravure et de l'image imprimée, La Louvière, Belgium.
  • 2015 Preselection to the 6st biennial international of printmaking, Guanlan, Shenzhen, China.
  • 2014 Official selection of the 23rd Printmaking prize, Centre de la gravure et de l'image imprimée, La Louvière.
  • 2008 Véronique Trempont contemporary art prize, P.P. Hamesse Foundation, Brussels, Belgium.
  • 2006 Special award of the Pierre-Paul Hamesse Prize,  P.P. Hamesse Foundation, Brussels, Belgium.

DIPLOMAS

  • BACHELOR OF ARTS : screen-printing cum laude (2016), Painting cum laude (2009), Beaux-Arts Academy in Watermael-Boitsfort, Brussels, Belgium.
  • MASTER & complementary MASTER in Sociology, Paul Valéry University, Montpellier, France (1995) & Social Sciences cum laude,  Brussels University ULB, Brussels, Belgium (1994).