Caroline Andrieux

{{short description|Art historian and curator (born 1963)}}

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| name = Caroline Andrieux

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| birth_date = 1963

| birth_place = Hyeres, France

| occupation = General and Art Director of the Fonderie Darling

| known_for = Founder of Quartier éphémère and Fonderie Darling{{Cite web|last=Delorme|first=Isabelle|date=2019-07-09|title=Caroline Andrieux, la Française qui a sauvé la Fonderie Darling|url=https://mauditsfrancais.ca/caroline-andrieux-la-francaise-qui-a-sauve-la-fonderie-darling/|access-date=2021-04-11|website=Maudits Français|language=fr-FR}}

| education = Paris-Sorbonne University

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Caroline Andrieux (born 1963) is the founder and director of the Fonderie Darling, which opened in 2002 in the Cité du Multimédia district of Montreal.{{Cite web|last=Mirandette|first=Marie Claude|date=2015-01-09|title=Fonderie Darling et Parisian Laundry. Les précurseurs|url=https://viedesarts.com/dossiers/griffintown/fonderie-darling-et-parisian-laundry-les-precurseurs/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-04-11|website=Vie des Arts|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210119080421/https://viedesarts.com/dossiers/griffintown/fonderie-darling-et-parisian-laundry-les-precurseurs/ |archive-date=2021-01-19 }}

Early life

Caroline Andrieux was born in Hyeres south of France. She moved to Paris in 1983 to study art history at the Sorbonne University.{{Cite web|last=Petrowski|first=Nathalie|date=2015-07-05|title=Caroline Andrieux : la " darling " du Faubourg|url=https://plus.lapresse.ca/screens/025354a8-59ca-4f15-878e-cabcd86ad51c__7C___0.html|url-status=live|access-date=2021-04-11|website=La Presse+|language=fr|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210411133543/https://plus.lapresse.ca/screens/025354a8-59ca-4f15-878e-cabcd86ad51c__7C___0.html |archive-date=2021-04-11 }}

Career

In 1987 along with Christophe Pasquet she has created in the 19th arrondissement of Paris the art center Usine Ephémère, which they moved in 1990 in the disused Bretonneau hospital building (18th arrondissement of Paris) and renamed {{Interlanguage link|Hôpital éphémère|lt=|fr|Hôpital_éphémère|WD=}}.{{Cite web|last=McLaughlin|first=Bryne|title=Caroline Andrieux: Build and They Will Come – Canadian Art|url=https://canadianart.ca/features/caroline-andrieux-build-and-they-will-come/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-04-11|website=canadianart.ca|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150628021201/http://canadianart.ca:80/features/caroline-andrieux-build-and-they-will-come/ |archive-date=2015-06-28 }}{{Cite news|last=Perrier|first=Jean-Louis|date=1995-02-21|title=Derniers jours avant fermeture à l'Hôpital éphémère|language=fr|work=Le Monde.fr|url=https://www.lemonde.fr/archives/article/1995/02/21/derniers-jours-avant-fermeture-a-l-hopital-ephemere_3839257_1819218.html|access-date=2021-04-11}}

Andrieux moved to Montreal in 1992{{Cite web|title=Caroline Andrieux : celle qui invente des lieux de création|url=https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/le-21e/segments/entrevue/208809/art-contemporain-andrieux-fonderie-darling-usine-recollets|access-date=2021-04-11|website=ici.radio-canada.ca|language=fr}} and create the Montreal cultural organization Quartier Éphémère in 1993.{{Cite web|last=Plohman|first=Angela|title=Quartier Éphémère (biography)|url=https://www.fondation-langlois.org/html/e/page.php?NumPage=82|url-status=live|access-date=2021-04-11|website=www.fondation-langlois.org|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051012093259/http://fondation-langlois.org/html/e/page.php?NumPage=82 |archive-date=2005-10-12 }} Her aim is to use abandoned buildings for artistic events, exhibitions, and to open artist studios and residencies.{{Cite web|last=Pohl|first=John|title=Darling Foundry: A quirky home for the arts|url=https://montrealgazette.com/news/darling-foundry-a-quirky-home-for-the-arts|url-status=live|access-date=2021-04-11|website=montrealgazette|language=en-CA|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210411150845/https://montrealgazette.com/news/darling-foundry-a-quirky-home-for-the-arts |archive-date=2021-04-11 }}

She has curated many exhibitions among which The Silver Cord{{Cite web|last=Delgado|first=Jérôme|title=Face aux certitudes, l'art|url=https://www.ledevoir.com/culture/arts-visuels/537848/face-aux-certitudes-l-art|url-status=live|access-date=2021-04-11|website=Le Devoir|language=fr|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180929091321/https://www.ledevoir.com/culture/arts-visuels/537848/face-aux-certitudes-l-art |archive-date=2018-09-29 }} in 2018 at the Fonderie Darling and Drinkers of Quintessences that took place at the Fonderie Darling (2018){{Cite web|date=2018-04-05|title=S'abreuver d'insolite à la Fonderie Darling|url=https://www.lapresse.ca/arts/arts-visuels/201804/05/01-5159946-sabreuver-dinsolite-a-la-fonderie-darling.php|access-date=2021-04-11|website=La Presse|language=fr}} and in Luxembourg City at the Casino Luxembourg (2019).{{Cite web|last=Brausch|first=Marianne|date=2019-01-25|title=Éloge du peu|url=https://www.land.lu/page/article/086/335086/FRE/index.html|url-status=live|access-date=2021-04-11|website=Lëtzebuerger Land|language=fr|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190823121536/http://www.land.lu/page/article/086/335086/FRE/index.html |archive-date=2019-08-23 }}

Andrieux holds Ph.D. in Art History from the Pantheon-Sorbonne University (Paris) jointly with Université du Québec à Montréal.{{Cite web|title=Soutenance de thèse / Caroline Andrieux / Une dialectique du vide en art : New York à l'avant-garde (1964-1975) — École Doctorale|url=https://ed-histart.univ-paris1.fr/page.php?r=55&id=490&lang=fr|access-date=2021-04-11|website=ed-histart.univ-paris1.fr}}

Bibliography (selection)

  • Le chiffre : multiples approches du chiffre dans l'art contemporain 1960 -1988, Paris : Dare Dare, 1988.{{Cite book|last1=Andrieux|first1=Caroline|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/881730755|title=Le chiffre: multiples approches du chiffre dans l'art contemporain 1960 -1988|last2=Putman|first2=Olivia|last3=Carré des Arts (Paris)|date=1988|publisher=Dare Dare|isbn=978-2-9502445-1-2|location=Paris|language=French|oclc=881730755}}
  • Le cabinet anatomique de Daniel Spoerri, Paris : Ephémère Editions, 1994 {{ISBN|9782950244512}}{{Cite book|last1=Spoerri|first1=Daniel|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/890298988|title=Le cabinet anatomique de Daniel Spoerri|last2=Andrieux|first2=Caroline|date=1994|publisher=Ephémère Editions|isbn=978-2-9502445-1-2|location=Paris|language=French|oclc=890298988}}
  • État des lieux, Montréal: Quartier éphémère, 1994.{{Cite book|last=Andrieux|first=Caroline|url=https://e-artexte.ca/id/eprint/8519/|title=État des lieux|date=1994|publisher=Quartier éphémère|others=Caroline Andrieux, Caroline Andrieux|location=Montréal, Qc|language=fr}}
  • Gigi Perron, Montréal: Quartier éphémère, 1996.{{Cite book|last=Andrieux|first=Caroline|url=https://e-artexte.ca/id/eprint/20152/|title=Gigi Perron|date=1996|publisher=Quartier éphémère|others=Caroline Andrieux|location=Montréal, Qc|language=en}}
  • Ultra vide, Montréal: Fonderie Darling Foundry, 2002{{Cite book|last=Andrieux|first=Caroline|url=https://e-artexte.ca/id/eprint/30371/|title=Ultra vide|date=2002|publisher=Fonderie Darling Foundry|others=Caroline Andrieux|location=Montréal, Qc|language=en}}
  • Jean-Pierre Aubé : phénomènes = phenomena, Montréal: Quartier éphémère, 2005 {{ISBN|9782980570322}}{{Cite book|last1=Aubé|first1=Jean-Pierre|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/57166609|title=Jean-Pierre Aubé: phénomènes = phenomena.|last2=Andrieux|first2=Caroline|last3=Bideau|first3=Chantal|last4=Paré|first4=André-Louis|last5=Quartier éphémère (Art gallery)|date=2005|publisher=Quartier éphémère|isbn=978-2-9805703-2-2|location=Montréal|oclc=57166609}}
  • Drinkers of Quintessences, Montréal : Quartier Ephémère, 2019 {{ISBN|9782980570353}}{{Cite journal|last=Drugeon|first=Fanny|date=2020-05-27|title=Buveurs de quintessences = Drinkers of Quintessences|url=http://journals.openedition.org/critiquedart/47824|journal=Critique d'art. Actualité internationale de la littérature critique sur l'art contemporain|language=fr|issn=1246-8258}}

References

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