Amélie Labourdette (1974, Troyes) lives and works in Paris. As an artist-researcher and photographer, she graduated from the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Nantes. Her work has been showcased in both solo and group exhibitions in France and abroad,...
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Amélie Labourdette (1974, Troyes) lives and works in Paris. As an artist-researcher and photographer, she graduated from the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Nantes. Her work has been showcased in both solo and group exhibitions in France and abroad, including Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Tunisia, and Italy. Among her most notable solo exhibitions are the Salon unRepresented by a ppr oc he in 2024 (Paris), KÓSMOS at the Galerie-Artothèque Pierre Tal-Coat during the Rencontres Photographiques de Lorient in 2023, Un pur esprit s’accroît sous l’écorce des pierres at the Galerie Michel Journiac in 2022 (Paris), Cet autre monde qui est aussi le nôtre at Open School Gallery (Nantes), Traces d’une occupation humaine at Galerie Le Carré d’Art in 2018 (Chartres-de-Bretagne) and Empire of dust at Galerie Bigaignon in 2017 (Paris).
Recipient of numerous research and production grants, she notably won the Architecture category of the Sony World Photography Awards in 2016. In 2017, she received the contemporary documentary photography support grant from the CNAP. In 2020, she was a finalist for the Prix Découverte Louis Roederer.
Her works are part of both private and public collections. In 2021, she joined the Photographic Collection of the Centre National des arts Plastiques (CNAP) with five photographic prints from her KÓSMOS series.
Since 2015, she has completed artistic residencies in Southern Italy (Agire Residenza Arte in Sicily), in the Governorate of Gafsa in Tunisia, as well as in the Southwestern United States (Fieldwork Marfa) and in New York State (New York State Museum, Albany NY), allowing her to develop her projects further.