Delphine Rocher

As a teen-ager, I always used to keep a pencil with me, ready to draw the portrait of a friend or sketch imaginary characters. My passion brought me to Art studies, first at the Atelier Roederer located Place des Vosges in the center of Paris and then to the École supérieure des Arts Appliqués Duperré, Paris 3e, where I graduated 3 years later.

After an initial experience as graphic designer for an independent graphic company, in 1997, I decided to create my own agency ‘Zaoum’ with the help of two friends. Thanks to Zaoum, I have had many exciting opportunities to discover and develop my artistic skills through numerous and diverse projects. Five years ago, I decided to dedicate more time and focus to Art and in particular to oil painting although I have always enjoyed ink/ pencil drawing and acrylic painting.

Today, painting is at the center of my life. I feel the need to show and share my creations through the means of exhibitions. I believe my paintings are very personal but I have now understood that they also carry an universal dimension which can reach and touch others.

I like to use transparencies and glazes; bodies and figures appear as mountains or rivers, always part of the landscapes, blending and belonging to ...

1986, Atelier d’art Roederer, Place des Vosges à Paris.
1987, l’École Supérieure des Arts Appliqués Duperré, Rue Dupetit-Thouars, Paris 3e. Graphic design and illustration.

2015, Exhibition with « Les Presseurs d’éponges » at de Travel diary Fair of Clermont-Ferrand (France).
2019, Exhibition « Musiques et couleurs » at Bougival, Yvelines, France
2019, Marché de l’art of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Yvelines, France.
2019, Collective exhibition « Petits formats » at the Atelier Pièce Unique, Fourqueux, Yvelines, France
2020, Exhibition « Bords de Seine » at Bougival, Yvelines, France

2020, Solo exhibition « Plein soleil » at the Atelier Pièce Unique, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Yvelines, France

2021, Marché de l’art of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Yvelines, France.

2021, Galerie Sophie Dupeyrat, Vétheuil, France. Collective exhibition

2022, 23-27 March, Affordable Art Fair, Metropolitan pavilion, New York, USA. Represented by Michele Mariaud Gallery

2022, 8-11 September, Art on Paper, Pier 36, Downtown Manhattan, New York, USA. Represented by Michele Mariaud Gallery

2022, 1st-11 December, solo exhibition "Même dans les moments les plus calmes", Paris 17e, France. Galerie Paul 13.

2024 20-24 March. Affordable Art Fair New York. Michele Mariaud Gallery

2024 15-20 April. Collective exhibition in Delamour Gallery, 53 rue de Seine, Paris 6e, France, in the context of its opening.

2024, 23 mai -2 juin, solo exhibi...