Bruno Schiepan

Bruno Schiepan lives and works between Paris and the Perche region.


For over 30 years, he has been developing a multidimensional practice that blurs the boundaries between painting, sculpture and design.

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The need to create, which brings him to his studio every day, is his primary legitimacy.


His work is the fruit of a constantly renewed interrogation of the relationship between line and color, their rhythm and vibration. As a visual artist, he is also interested in variations in form and volume.


His encounter with Knoll considerably altered the development of his work... The story began with an exhibition of Bruno Schiepan's paintings and sculptures in the Bd Saint Germain showroom. It was to continue in spectacular fashion...

His familiarity with Knoll's iconic furniture inspired him to explore new avenues.


Saarinen's "tulip" line seemed an ideal field for experimentation. Knoll embraced this vision and entrusted Bruno Schiepan with the legendary white chairs with cast aluminum legs and molded seat, designed by Eero Saarinen in the 1950s. They became his blank canvas, both support and source of inspiration.



The encounter between Saarinen's purity of form and Bruno Schiepan's artistic expression is an obvious one.
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