Artist talk: Claire Fontaine from miami shows december 2019 Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 34 min 12 sec
✓ Published: 06-Dec-2021

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Claire Fontaine is a collective conceptual feminist artist founded by James Thornhill and Fulvia Carnevale in Paris in 2004. Since 2018 she lives and works in Palermo. Her name is inspired by Marcel Duchamp’s iconic ready-made, the urinal entitled Fontaine, and a famous brand of French notebooks (Clairefontaine); it defines a space where the biographies of the artists aren’t directly connected to their artworks allowing their research to become a space of freedom and desubjectivisation. The