Marion Sagon

Born in Nîmes, France in 1983, Marion Sagon graduated from the Ecole Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Montpellier (MO. CO. Esba) in 2011. She currently resides in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Marion Sagon's practice consists of the production of digital drawings whose source is our real world, because far from being pure plastic inventions, her work consists of architecture that she photographs and images of existing landscapes collected on the net. She thus creates new worlds which oscillate between utopian vision and dystopian vision and in which nature and human constructions merge in a perfect balance. Once finalised, the result of her research is pictorialised in an attempt to reproduce the act of the machine.

Marion Sagon thus offers the public a journey or rather a round trip between the virtual universes she creates and our position in reality. By extension, it reveals our world as being composed of interchangeable forms gradually leading to the standardisation of our environments. The type of architecture selected by the artist, generally industrial and brutalist, serves as a representation of the so-called Anthropocene era - current geological era, impacted by human activities since the beginning of the industrial revoluti...

Master of Fine Arts, Montpellier, France

UPCOMING:
ENTRE LES MONDES
Solo Show
07/06 to 31/08
Espace Molière, Agde , France

PAST:
February 2024: In the Archiscape - Solo show, De Bouwput, Amsterdam, NL

Nov/Dec 2022: Industrial Sunset, Solo Show, Le Reservoir, Sète, FR

Novembre 2023: DESSIN 8, drawing art fair, Sète, FR

June/Sept: Color Block, Le Réservoir, Sète, FR

May/June 2023: Des Paysages et Des Hommes, Duo Show, Chapelle des Ursulines Sommieres, FR

June 2022: Group Show, Matchi, Paris, FR

Sept 2021: Jury Arti, Le Reservoir, Sète, FR

Dec 2018: This Art fair, Amsterdam, NL

Oct 2018: Autour des Songes, Angle Art Contemporain, St Paul Trois Château, FR