Elody Sanchis LIBE
Biography
1988 Born in Toulouse, France
She lives and works in Montréal, Québec, Canada
Education
2019 Master's Degree in Plastic Expression, A-RT distinction, School of Art, Aix-en-Provence, France
2018 Exchange and residency, UQAM university, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2017 National diploma in visual arts, ESAAIX, Aix-en-Provence, France
2014 Higher technician certificate in visual communication, Les Arènes, Toulouse, France
2012 Bachelor's degree in communications, graphics, advertising, opt. Editions, Jolimont school, Toulouse, FR
Residencies, awards and scholarships (selection)
2023 Air Artist Inn residency, Residency, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia
2022 Materia: Public laboratory for the creation of digital knowledge, Elektra/Hexagram, Ilot Balmoral,
Résidency Workshop, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Intrigo Collective, Perte de Signal, Residency, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
TOPO, digital creation centre, Creation residency, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2021 School of Visual Arts (SVA), Residency, New York, United States
2020 Arts Council Fellowship, London, UK
2018 Public space at Place des Arts, Congratulations from the UQAM jury, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2017 UQAM university, Residency, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2017 IMDb, film Min homosyster, acknowledgements and visual contribution, Tromsø, Norway
2017 Min homosyster, Residency, film Tromsø, Norway
Exhibitions and performances (selection)
2022 Festival VIII VIDEO FESTIVAL nodoCCS, Expand, video, Caracas, Venezuela
Real Tinsel Gallery, Repetition Act 7, video installation and performance, Movement, Milwaukee, USA
Satchel Projects gallery, Between Us, video installation, Ephemeral Existence, New York, USA
CICA MUSEUM, Expand, video, THE DOERS, Gimpo-si, South Korea
Asteroid Tiger strikes, Expand, video, TSAxSVA exhibition, New York, USA
Aerogramme Centre for Arts & Culture, Respiration, sound installation, New York, USA
Aerogramme Centre for Arts & Culture, Repetition, video, New York, USA
2021 Lift-O Global Network Festival, Pinewood Studios, Expand, video, Vimeo on demand, London, UK
The Flux review, Chuchotez-moi vos pensees, performance video, London, UK
The Flux review, Respiration, sound installation video, London, United Kingdom
2020 Lumen Studios, Video, OUR NIGHT SKIES, Arts Council England Fellowship, London, UK
Kensington + Chelsea Art Week festival, Sur terre, Little Voices, London - United Kingdom
ARTISTS RESPONDING TO./A.R.T gallery, Sur terre, Online Gallery – United Kingdom
2019 Gallery of the Higher School of Art, Exhibition “De toi à moi”, Aix-en-Provence – France
Aix Art Festival, Video installation, Untitled, Chapelle des Oblates, Aix, France
Regional Contemporary Art Fund (FRAC PACA), Video, Avé Fanti, Marseille, France
HÖFN edition, edition, Dreams on a washing line with Polvaldur (collaboration) – Iceland
ESAAIX photo studio, Presentation, photographic edition, Sur terre, Aix – France
2018 ESAAIX sound studio, Performance, Quelle heure est-il? - France
Place des Arts, Video, Waves, Montreal – Canada
3bis F- contemporary arts venue, Sound creation (collaboration), El eco de tu voz, Aix – France
p-node.org, Radio broadcasting, Quel heure est-il? , France
ESAAIX sound studio, Performance, Quel heure est-il?, France
ESAAIX Gallery, Voyage Voyage, video and sound installation, Discussions, Waves, Aix – France
2017 Gallery of ESAAIX, “Man and Nature” Exhibition, Aix-en-Provence – France
UQAM, Les bureaux d’Angus, Discussions, sound installation, Discussions, Montreal – Canada
Hybrid’Art, contemporary art fair, Photographs, A look at you, Port-de-Bouc – France
ESAAIX photo studio, Presentation, photographic edition, Origins, Aix – France
Festival Tous courts, L’annonciation II, Photographic slideshow, Aix-en-Provence, France
2016 Video Art Festival, Sikhism, Casablanca – Morocco
Vasarely Foundation, !Risques d’exposition!, performance and installation, Frontières, Aix – France
ESAAIX Amphitheatre, Chuchotez-moi vos pensees, performance, Aix – France
Mobile Audio Fest, sound recordings (Collaboration), Aix-en-Provence, France
2015 ESAAIX gallery, Kiss, Performance with Xilun You, – France
GAMERZ 13th edition, Multimedia Arts Festival, L’annonciation II, Slideshow, Aix – France
Editions
2020 Photographic edition, Sur terre, self-publishing, 80p. 150 copies.
2018 Photographic edition, Windows, self-publishing, 5p. 1 ex.
2017 Photographic edition, A look at you, self-publishing, 12p. 15 copies
2016 Photographic edition, Origins, produced and distributed by ESAAIX, 30p. 30 copies.
Press and publications (selection)
2021 Artjobs, one page about my work, London, United Kingdom
2020 Point Contemporain, cultural magazine, A page on my work, Paris, France
2020 Kensington Art Festival + Chelsea Art Week, art guide, London, UK
2019 Aix Art Festival, festival catalog, Aix-en-Provence, France
T vers un present moment, library, ESAAIX, Aix-en-Provence, France
2019 FRAC PACA, exhibition catalog, Ave, Fanti !, Marseille, France
2017 Hybrid’Art, contemporary art fair, exhibition catalog, Port-de-Bouc, France
International video art festival, Instants Vidéo, Casablanca, Morocco
UQAM news journal, Immersive Unpacking, Quebec, Canada
2016 Le journal d’Aix-en-Provence.fr, Risque d’exposition! Aix-en-Provence, France
2015 Clutch cultural magazine, Slut-Shaming collaboration with Pierre Beteille, Toulouse, France
Conferences (selection)
2022 Presentation, Collaborative project, Materia: Public creation laboratory, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2021 Presentation of my work, visit to my studio with RAN (SVA), New York, United States
2021 Presentation of my work, visit to my studio with the School of visual Art (SVA), New York, United States
2017 Presentation of my research and my work, ESAAIX, Aix-en-Provence, France
Professional experience (selection)
2019-Present Professional artist in media arts, Elody Sanchis Libe, self-employed
2023-Present Founder, Development and Creation, Studio Parachute, Canada/France/USA
2021-22 Communications and media projects advisor, self-employed
2020 Assistant director at Paperole, Aire de Jeux festival, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2016-18 Hostess, Pavillon Noir Angelin Preljocaj Ballet, Aix-en-Provence, France
Juries and selection committees
2021-24 Communication committee, TOPO digital creation Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Administration committee, TOPO digital creation centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2020-21 Development Committee, Articule, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2018 Jury and member of the committee, recruitment, Professor of photography, ESAAIX, France
Memberships
Member, TELEPORTAL GALLERY, artists’ collective, New York, USA
Skills and interests
The theory and practice of digital arts and new media, sociology, philosophy, conceptual and visual practice, the study of
Science, the use of software and creative tools, and the thinking and use of AI also addressed in my research.
Contact : me@eslibe.com