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Théophile Delaine

Saint André, Reunion Island

Theophile DELAINE is born in 1969 in Champagne. From his earliest childhood, his parents drove him a...

About the artist

Théophile Delaine

Joined In 2016

(381 Followers)

About the artist

Théophile Delaine

Joined In 2016

(381 Followers)

ABOUT
EDUCATION
EXHIBITIONS

Theophile DELAINE is born in 1969 in Champagne. From his earliest childhood, his parents drove him around in Volkswagen minibus ; Greece, northern Africa, Afghanistan and Nepal, which marked him with a permanent desire for escape and freedom. At the age of 19, he went to Paris to study music at the University of Paris VIII and the conservatory. He already liked to draw but he discovered then the world of plastic arts and contemporary art of the capital. He then started to follow the curriculum Arts Plastiques at the university, visiting museums of Europe and elsewhere, galleries, exhibitions, sculpture on earth, on wood, collages, watercolor, chalk and many other supports. He will make many very enriching encounters. During all these years of learning, he nevertheless remained faithful to his double bass, following a classical formation and playing in jazz clubs. He will gradually end up abandoning music for brushes.

At 23, he finally embarks on painting, working on technique, composition, harmony of colors ... At 26 he leaves to live in Crete where he enjoys drawing portraits of the mountaineers in the Kafénion. Throughout this time, he seeks to graphically express the need for freedom that characterizes him. Although he apprec...

Conservatory of music Paris X - Paris XIV
university Paris VIII - Music and Plastic Arts
University Paris I - La sorbonne Plastic Arts

Mysteries
-Feb 2003: Média library Jumilhac le grand Dordogne
-Nov 2005: French alliance Mananjary (Madagascar)
-Avril 2006: French alliance Manakara
-Juin 2006: French alliance Fianarantsoa

Origines
-April 2006: KUDETA-CARLTON Antananarivo
-Feb 2007: SORAFA Hotel Mananjary
-April 2007: French alliance de Manakara

The hope of a better world
-March 2016: Média library A. Lacaussade - Saint André
-April to june 2016: Ainsi Parlait Zarathoustra - Saint Denis

The ways of the soul
-June 17-July 30 2016: L'été glacé - Saint Denis
-8 novembre 2016: OPUS ART Galery-Hotel Lux - Hermitage
-December 2016: Maison Valliamée - Saint André

Behind what you can see
-March 2017 Média library Auguste Lacaussade Saint André

Voyage
July September 2017 OPUS ART Gallery Vapiano-Saint Denis

December 2020 LARTIST LOKAL / Léspas Culturel Leconte Delisle - Saint Paul, La Réunion

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