MARCHAND DOMINIQUE

alias : MINO

Born on October the 7th 1954 in Nantes - FRANCE

E-mail: art@mino2.com 
  
 

AWARDS :
In the workshop.
  • 1978    Lafont prize – Awarded by Nantes council
  • 1979    Horizon Jeunesse sélection – Grand-Palais - Paris
  • 1981    Finalist – Azuréenne Biennial – Cannes
  • 1982    International prize of Michelangelo Foundation – Corte - Corse
 

MAIN EXHIBITIONS :

Exhibition « Les Amis de l’Art » (Friends of the Arts). Display of works in black and white
  • Hauts-Pavés Workshop – Nantes – 1978/79/80
  • Casino La Baule Gallery - 1979
  • C.R.O.U.S. Gallery – Nantes – 1982
  • Pins Gallery – la Baule- 1986
  • Interlude Gallery - Nantes – 1990
  • Mona Liza Gallery – Nantes - 1994
  • Charles de Gaulle Gallery in collaboration with the French Institute of Cooperation - Tunis - 1999
  • UFE Gallery - Tunis - 2000
  • CAFE' of French Institute of Co-operation London - 2002

GROUP EXHIBITIONS :
Fresco created in collaboration with the Living Theatre, of New York (1982).
  • Exhibition « Bretagne 1977 », Beaux-Arts Museum - Nantes
  • Indépendants Show - 1979/80/81 – Grand Palais in Paris
  • Bernier Gallery, Nantes, 1980
  • Autumn Show - Brussels -1980
  • Eglise Romane of Sallertaine – 1980
  • Azuréenne Biennial – 1981/1982 - Cannes
  • Espace d’Art – 1983 - Chateaubriand
  • La Maison des Arts Gallery – Colombes- 1985
  • ANFJT Beaulieu – 1985 – Nantes
  • Grand Palais of la Beaujoire - Nantes with « Les Amis de l’Art » – 1988 to 1997
  • Mona Liza Collective - 1989 to 1992 – Nantes
  • Exchange with Nantes Chamber of Commerce - Tokyo – 1987
  • Maison de la Culture and Maisons de jeunes – Nantes and Rennes
  • La Chapelle Basse Mer Art Gallery – 1990 to 1996
  • Quetzal Gallery - Reze' - 1994
  • Salon des Arts de St. Sebastian, 1995
  • International Club - Inner Wheel - Tunis - 2000
  • Alyssa Foundation - Bardo - Tunis - 2001
  • Richmond Gallery - London - 2004

 

Advertising for Rally Car 8m2

ACHIEVEMENTS :

Fresco created with teenagers as part of « Opération Prévention Été », Nantes (1994).
  • Creation of « Hauts-pavés » Gallery from 1975 to 1980 Nantes
  • Creation of Fresco in schools Loire-Atlantique – 1978
  • Creation with the Living Theatre Company of New-York – 1982
  • Educational work on « Nantes and the Surrealists » – 1994 – Beaux-Arts Museum
  • Fresco with adults – « Maison du quartier de Doulon » – 1987- France
  • Fresco with teenagers (Opération Prévention Été) SIVOM Bouayes – 1989
  • Advertising 1994 for promotion of Rally Car AX Citroen.(Fresco 8m2)
  • Art teacher « French Lycee Gustave Flaubert in Tunis » - from1998 to2001 (Realisation of  Frescos with students. One of them :Guernica of Picasso.) 
  • Collaboration with « la Compagnie internationale de Théatre of Tunis » - 2001
  • Buddhist House Acton Centre, London, 2003: Group Exhibition

REALIZATIONS

  • Creation of Hauts-Paves gallery 1975 to 1980
    It has been the occasion to present works of artists like G.Planet, Rimbaud,Cattin,Idrisse, 
    Bostvirronois,P.Moreau,Burns,Sauderais,P.Perron, Guibert, D.Dupuis, J-F Huguet,A.Tortosa, M.Dorion, Hily.F, Esquiroll....
  • Writers and poets like P-L Rossi, J-C Montel, T.Carmel, G.Richard have done also intervention in Hauts-Paves gallery.
    Fresco realization for the Living -Theatre of New-York on the theme of Archeologie du sommeil. Ateliers of Culture House-Nantes
  • Realization of Fresco ,Guernica of Picasso, with students in French school of Tunis-2000.
    Work with pupils of French-scool A-Malraux on Jules- Verne writings- London-2005.



ANNEX

 
  • Work as scene-painter in decor-studio of Graslin Theatre- Nantes- 1977.
  • Pedagogical animator in 'Anneaux de la memoire '' exhibition- Duchesse Anne Castle, Nantes- 1993 to 1997.
  • Art teacher in french school G.Flaubert, Tunis- 1997 to 2001- 
  • Plastician animator in french school A- Malraux- London- 2004,2005.
  • Press-Correspondant of Presse-ocean newspaper ,Nantes-1993 to 1997.
  • Plays guitar with London Electric Guitar Orchestra ( LEGO)- 2003 to 2005.
 
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