Sylvie Blocher | |
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| Born | 1953 (age 66–67) Morschwiller-le-Bas, Alsace [1] |
| Nationality | French |
| Known for | Video art |
| Website | sylvieblocher |
Sylvie Blocher (born 1953) is a French artist. [1] [2]
Blocher is known for her video works that engage local communities. [3] Her long-running project Living Pictures is a series of video portraits that, according to Blocher, attempts to "render speech in images". [4] [5]
Her work is included in the collections of the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, [1] the Institut d’art contemporain Villeurbanne/Rhône-Alpes, [15] MUDAM Luxembourg, [16] the Centre Pompidou [17] and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art [2]
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