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Studio Walter is the studio
of the artist and curator
Marie-Pierre Bonniol

— Berlin, Germany

Marie-Pierre Bonniol & David Stieffenhofer, The 13 corridors, 2021 for Hôtel des Autrices

Current and forthcoming

09-12.05.2023 HOP residency at CEAAC, Strasbourg, France
  From May 9th to 12th included, I’ll be artist-curator in reseidency at CEAAC, European art center in Strasbourg, in preparation of an exhibition and a programme for 2024-2025 on books, aesthetics of books and of collections.
More about the residency
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04-07.05.2023 Playground selected for Moscerine festival, Roma, Italy
  The film Playground (2022, 1’55) that I’ve made with my son Walter Duncan is part of the competition Moscerine Film Festival. The screening will take place Saturday May 6th 2023 at 16h30 at Nuovo Cinema Aquila in Roma, Italy.
More about the festival
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25.04-07.05.2023 Playground (2022, 1’55) part of the San Luis Obispo International Film Festival, CA, USA
  The film Playground (2022, 1’55) that I’ve made with my son Walter Duncan is part of the San Luis Obispo International Film Festival’s Youth Showcase in California, USA, in the program Filmmakers of Tomorrow films will be screened in person on Sunday, April 30.
More about the festival
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15.04.2023 Release of the magazine Cockpit, Paris, France
  I’ve been invited to participate to the issue #23 (March-April 2023) of the magazine Cockpit on the theme “What is poetry for you?” along 226 other authors, poets and people. The magazine, coordinated by Christophe Fiat and Charlotte Rolland, is released April 15th at Enseigne des Oudins in Paris.
More info about the magazine
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18.03-19.03.2023 Playground (2022, 1’55) part of the Bellingham Children’s Film festival, WA, USA
  The film Playground (2022, 1’55) that I’ve made with my son Walter Duncan is part of the festival program of Bellingham Children’s Film Festival which will take place in Bellingham, WA, March 18th and 19th 2023 at the Pickford Film Center.
More info about the program
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04.03-28.05.2023 Experiment 120 program on music for Cinema 3/99, Xcèntric / CCCB, Barcelona, Spain
  I’ve been invited by Gloria Vilches to curate a program on music for her Cinema 3/99 program of experimental films for children. The program contains films of Yuri Muraoka, Damien Tran, Walter Duncan & Marie-Pierre Bonniol, Harvard Natural Sciences Lecture Demonstrations, Carlos Vásquez, Jef Scher, Jonathan Hodgson, Six Drummers, Kijek/Adamski and will be screened March 4th and 5th, April 8th and 9th and May 27th and 28th. The films are for everyone from the age of 3! With contributions from Marion Orel and Gloria Vilches.
Page of the Music! program
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17.02-30.04.2023 Wasser part of the exhibition Bachelard contemporain at La Fab., Paris, France
  My video work Wasser (2021, 22’35) will be part from february 17th to April 30th 2022 of the Bachelard contemporain exhibition at La Fab., the new art place of Agnes B, with artworks of Christian Boltanski, Abraham Poincheval, Roman Signer, Yves Klein and a handful of other artists. The exhibition opening will be Thursday 16th February and I’ll be there.
Exhibition page on the website of La Fab.
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14.02.2023 Seminar guest for the Master degree of Sociology on cultural projects, Université de Nanterre / DRAC, Paris, France
  On Tuesday February 14th, I’ve been invited by Thibaut Losson, associate professor of the Sociology master’s degree on cultural project to present my activities to the students in the DRAC/Ministry of culture offices in Paris.
More info about the Master
08.02-12.03.2023 Playground (2022, 1’55) part of the official selection of A-Film Teen Fest, Praha, CZ
  The film Playground (2022, 1’55) that I’ve made with my son Walter Duncan is part of the official selection of A-Film Teen Fest in Prague, in Czech republic.
Link to the festival website
05.02.2023 Participation to the Cameraless Film Workshop: Digging up surprises, Northwest Film Forum, Seattle, USA
  On the Sunday February 5th 2023, I’ve had the luck to participate to the direct animation / cameraless film workshop Digging up surprises of Devon Damonte and Avida Jackson at Northwest Film Forum for Children’s Film festival Seattle, with Interbay Film Society and Henry Art Gallery. It was fantastic! And I’ve had the pleasure to participate to the collective film made during the workshop, soon to be released/presented.
Link to the workshop
03-12.02.2023 Playground (2022, 1’55) part of the official selection of Children’s Film Festival Seattle, Northwest Filmforum, Seattle, USA
  The film Playground (2022, 1’55) that I’ve made with my son Walter Duncan is part of the official selection of Children’s Film Festival section and will be presented in the ‘ Hopeful Harmonies’ programme on Feb 5th and 11th. I’ll be there to present the film on Sunday 5th!
Link to the festival website
02.02.2023 Wasser (2021, 22’35) presented by Nationale, Portland, OR, USA
  On February 2nd, Nationale will present the Portland premiere of Wasser (2021, 22’35), along with a reading of Nikki Cormaci. A proposal of May Barruel.
RSVP of the event
30.01-04.02.2023 Research mini-residency at The Brautigan Library, Vancouver, WA
  From January 30th to February 4th, I’ve been working in the Brautigan library hosted by the Clark County Historical Museum in Vancouver, WA for a research project.
More info about the library
30.01-03.02.2023 Playground presented at the Short Film Market, Clermont-Ferrand, France
  From January 30th to February 3rd, the film Playground (2021, 22’35) that I’ve co-directed with my son Walter Duncan will be in the films presented at the Short Film Market of Clermont-Ferrand’s Short film festival.
More info on the programme
28.01.2023 Seven films, solo films programme at Goethe-Institut Boston with Non-Event and RPM Fest, Boston, USA
  Non-Event and RPM Festival will present on Saturday January 28th a programme of 7 of my films at Goethe-Institut Boston. This will be my first solo programme in the US!
More info on the programme
06.01.2023 Les chambres hantées de Gilbert Lascault, En Attendant Nadeau, Paris, France
  The film Les chambres hantées de Gilbert Lascault (2014, 8’52) produced for the first exhibition of Collection Morel in Brussels with Mariette Auvray is online on the website of En Attendant Nadeau along a beautiful portrait by Hugo Pradelle.
Link to the article and video

 

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