Edition 2019
Emeric Lhuisset
Born 1983.
Lives and works in the Middle East and Paris, France.
Lives and works in the Middle East and Paris, France.
Emeric Lhuisset holds a degree in art (École des Beaux-Arts, Paris), and geopolitics (École Normale Supérieure Ulm – Centre de Géostratégie/ Université́ Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne). His work has been shown in many exhibitions worldwide (Tate Modern, London; Museum Folkwang, Essen; Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; Sursock Museum, Beirut; Musée du Louvre-Lens...). In 2011, he received the Paris Jeunes Talents award, and in 2017, the Grand Prix Images Vevey – Leica Prize. In addition to his art practice, he teaches “contemporary art and geopolitics” at Science-Po Paris. In 2018, he was awarded the eighth BMW Residency.