CV

CV / Vita

Marie-Pierre Bonniol

Born in 1978 in Marseille, France

Lives and works in Berlin, Germany

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mpb@studiowalter.com

Education 

1999 Maîtrise (Master 1) in Visual arts (history, theory, practice) with highest honors, University of Aix-Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, France 

2000 DEA (Master 2) in Aesthetics and Sciences of Art with highest honors, University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris, France

2022 Scenario, Volkshochschule Friedrischain-Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany

Seminars 

2022 Oberhausen Seminar, Oberhausen festival, Germany

2022 Werkstatt der Jungen Filmszene, Wiesbaden, Germany

2021 LOOP Talks, Barcelona, Spain

2021 CABS/Antiquarian Books Seminar, Minnesota, USA

Films distribution

Film-Maker’s Cooperative, New York, USA

Collectif Jeune Cinéma, Paris, France

Julie Tippex, Paris, France

Studio Walter, Berlin, Germany

Solo screening programmes

2023 Non-Event / Goethe-Institut Boston, Boston, USA

2021 Cafe OTO, London, UK

2020 Offenes Neukölln, Berlin, Germany (curating by Naima publishing)

2019 ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany

2019 Traumathek, Köln, Germany

2019 Arkaoda, Berlin, Germany

2019 Komma, Esslingen, Germany   

2019 Tiff, Leipzig, Germany

2019 MV Festival / Le Consortium, Dijon, France

2019 Théâtre Berthelot, Montreuil, France

2019 A66re6at, online screening, Bern, Switzerland

Presentations in festivals, collective programmes and collective exhibitions

2023 Bellingham Children’s Film Festival / Pickford Film Center, Bellingham, WA, USA

2023 San Luis Obispo International Film Festival, CA, USA

2023 Bachelard contemporain, La Fab., Paris, France 

2023 A-Film Teen Fest, Prag, Czech Republic

2023 Children’s Film Festival Seattle, Seattle, USA

2023 Nationale, Portland, OR, USA

2022 Station Station, Paris, France

2022 OORtreders, Pelt, Belgium

2022 MikroFAF, Belgrade, Serbia

2022 Enimation festival, Maribor, Slovenia

2022 Blackout / Endmoräne, Frankfurt (Oder), Germany

2022 Bloc Books / Tennis Bar, Berlin, Germany

2022 Florida animation festival, USA

2022 Los Angeles International Children’s Film Festival, Los Angeles, USA

2022 NFTTY, Seattle, USA

2022 Anthology Film Archives, New York, USA

2022 Film-Makers’ Coop, New York, USA

2022 FemFilm, Oslo, Norway

2022 Frameless, Munich, Germany

2022 Screen Test Student Fest, Schaumburg, USA

2022 Freeze Frame Youth Video Contest, Winnipeg, Canada

2022 Children’s Film Festival Seattle, Seattle, USA

2022 FAME Festival / La Gaité Lyrique, Paris, France

2021 Accordi @ Disaccordi, Napoli, Italy

2021 Palace, St. Gallen, Switzerland

2021 Instants Vidéos / La Friche de la Belle de Mai, Marseille, France

2021 DUFF, Dubrovnik Film festival, Dubrovnik, Croatia

2021 Stadt im Fluss / Komma, Esslingen, Germany

2021 FLIGHT Mostra internazionale del cinema di Genova, Genova, Italy

2021 Ibrida festival, Forli, Italy

2021 Changing Perspectives film festival, Eskişehir, Turkey

2021 Petit Bain, Paris, France w/ Sonic Boom

2021 L’Autre Canal, Nancy, France w/ Sonic Boom

2021 Cine@Arts / Bridges Fest, Ancient Corinth, Greece

2021 Festival International du Film de Nancy, Nancy, France

2021 Kino Berlino / Moviemento Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany

2021 Short Nights of Berlin / Kino Central Mitte, Berlin, Germany

2021 Home Museum / Institut Français, Abuja, Nigeria

2021 Interrobang / Des Moines Arts Festival, Iowa, USA

2021 Videofenster, Köln, Germany

2021 Das Film Fest / Oregon State International Film Fest, Oregon, USA

2021 CineYouth / Chicago international film festival, Chicago, USA

2021 Alchemy Film & Arts festival, Hawick, UK

2021 Coal City Film Festival, Lagos, Nigeria

2021 34.Stuttgarter Filmwinter, Stuttgart, Germany

2021 Zumzeig Cinema, Barcelona, Spain

2021 Obskuur Ghent film festival, Ghent, Belgium

2021 LoosenArt, Millepiani, Roma, Italy

2020 Home Museum, Lagos Photo, Lagos, Nigeria

2020 The Stone Flower Youth Film Festival, Sysert, Russia – Honorable mention

2020 7th Saarbrücken Days for electroacoustic and visual music, Saarbrücken, Germany

2020 Temple of Faitiche, LYL / Faitiche, Berlin, Germany

2020 Enimation International Children and Youth Film Festival, Maribor, Slovenia

2020 Le Lieu unique, Nantes, France

2020 First-Time Filmmaker Sessions, online

2020 Vinilonga festival, Buenos Aires, Argentina

2020 Festival of Different and Experimental Cinema of Paris / Under 15 section, Collectif Jeune Cinéma / Le Grand Action, Paris, France

2020 Festival de cine Soberanía Audiovisual, Buenos Aires, Argentina

2020 Sound experimentations, Collectif Jeune Cinéma / Les Instants Chavirés, Montreuil, France

2020 Dialogues Nerveux et rebondissants, e/laboratory, Paris, France

2020 Fluxus programme (online), Re:Voir, Paris, France

2020 Naima Unlimited Online-Programm (online), Paris, France

2020 Long Distance Film Festival (online), New York, USA

2019 Bideodromo video and film festival (finalist), Bilbao, Spain

2019 Lisbon Rendez-vous, Lisbon, Portugal 

2019 Dampfzentrale, Bern, Switzerland

2018 Sounds Unsaid, Dublab, Cologne, Germany

2018 4/40 Extracts of beauty, Ausland, Berlin, Germany

2017 Extracts of Blue, Espace d’en Bas, Paris, France

Solo exhibitions as Collection Morel

2017 Chapter of the Shadows, National Library of the Argentinian Republic BNMM, Buenos Aires, Argentina

2016 The Bachelor machines, Lieu unique, Nantes, France (+ curating)

2014 Manifesto exhibition, PointCulture, Brussels, Belgium 

Residencies

2023 The Brautigan Library, Vancouver, WA, USA

2019 Dampfzentrale, Bern, Switzerland

2019 Le Bel ordinaire art center, Pau, France

Prizes, fundings and grants

2022 AG Kurzfilm, Germany

2022 VG Wort / Neustart Kultur (Writing grant), Germany

2021 Goethe-Institut Marseille, France

2021 AG Kurzfilm, Germany

2021 Joseph Rovan Prize (for Hôtel des Autrices), Berlin, Germany 

2021 Nomination for the Blauer Bär Prize (for Hôtel des Autrices), Berlin, Germany

2021 Deutscher Literaturfonds (for Hôtel des Autrices), Germany

2020 Fonds Citoyen Franco-Allemand (for Hôtel des Autrices), France / Germany

2019 Musikfonds, Germany

2019 Die Beauftragte der Bundersregierung für Kultur und Medien Deutschland, Germany

2017 Gastrecht, St.Gallen, Switzerland

2017 APCd Fondation, Marly, Switzerland 

2014 Architecture’s university La Cambre Horta / ULB, Brussels, Belgium

Public and associative collections

Stadtmuseum Berlin, Germany

Home Museum / Lagos Photo, Lagos, Nigeria

BnF, French National Library, Paris, France

La Fanzinothèque, Poitiers, France

France Fiction, Paris, France

Cool Marbles Stuff, Berlin, Germany

Professionnal affiliations as visual and video artist

Künstlersozialkasse, Wilhelmshaven, Germany

VG Bild-Kunst (BG I), Bonn, Germany

bbk Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Curating (programmes)

Full CV as curator: C-E-A / Association of French curators

Productions: Julie Tippex Art & Music agency

Selection:

2023 Experiment 120, XCèntric / CCCB, Barcelona, Spain

2022 Experiment 120, OORtreders, Pelt, Belgium

2022 Experiment 120, CinEmotion, Friburg, Switzerland

2022 Experiment 120, Los Angeles International Children’s Film festival, USA

2022 Experiment 120, Film-Makers’ Coop, New York, USA

2022 Experiment 120, Border Crossing festival, Poland

2022 Experiment 120, FAME / La Gaité Lyrique, Paris, France

2021 Guy Maddin, OFNI / Bloc, Poitiers, France

2021 Guy Maddin, The Film Gallery, Paris, France

2021 Experiment 120, Centre Pompidou Metz, France

2021 Experiment 120, Le Lieu unique, Nantes, France

2021 Experiment 120, Festival BBmix, France

2021 Experiment 120, Borealis festival / Cinemateket, Bergen, Norway

2021 Hôtel des Autrices, Berlin, Germany

2020 Experiment 120, online playlist. Special mention of the No Lockdown Art programme of Pépinières Européennes de créations / Creaconnections, Transculture, France.

2020 Experiment 120, CAPC, Bordeaux, France

2020 Experiment 120, Le Lieu unique, Nantes, France (also in 2021)

2020 Experiment 120, Festival MV / Interface, Dijon, France

2017 Extracts of blue (co-curating), L’Espace d’en bas, Paris, France

2017 Imaginary musics, Palace, St.Gallen and Nextex, Switzerland

2016 The Bachelor Machines, Le lieu unique, Nantes, France

2015 The Bachelor Machines / Four programmes, MUDAM, Luxembourg

Publications: litterature, portfolios, artist books and fanzines (selection)

2022 Volume, trafic d’énergies, Volume 20 ans, Paris, France 

2022 Hôtel des Autrices, Berlin, Germany – since 2020

2022 The Rock, the Love & the Amatorat, Bloc Books, Berlin, France

2022 Fanzinat, pratiques de l’amatorat, Section 26, Paris, France

2021 Rock, amour & amatorat, Ventoline #3, Lyon, France

2021 The City in my hand, Modell column / Berliner Zeitung, Berlin, Germany

2021 Cassettes (with Samuel Arthur) in La Cassette audio de A à B, La Raclette Crantée, Toulouse, France

2020 Fiction Allemande, Collection Morel, Berlin, Germany

2018 Une bibliothèque, Derrière la salle de bains, Rouen, France

2017 Chapter of the shadows, Collection Morel / Disco-Babel, Paris, France

2016 The Green Ray Hotel, Collection Morel / Disco-Babel, Paris, France

2014 The Society of Aestheticians, Collection Morel / Disco-Babel, Paris, France

1997 Astrolab (artist book on mail art), Les Crevettes au pastis, Aix-en-Provence, France

1995 Supersonic Jazz (fanzine), Marseille, France – until 2000, 5 issues

Talks and readings

2022 Art, Amour, Amatorat, École des Arts de la Sorbonne, Université Paris 1, Paris, France

2022 Rock, Amour, Amatorat 20 ans de Volume / La Machine du Moulin Rouge, Paris, France

2022 Rock and Love & the Amatorat, Tennis Bar, Berlin, Germany

2022 Hôtel des Autrices, Lettrétage, Berlin, Germany

2020 Rodina Set festival, Kazan, Russia – with Goethe Institut Moscow

2017 Semaine du Bizarre, Théâtre Berthelot, Montreuil, France

2016 Lieu Commun / Les Abattoirs, Le Printemps de Septembre, Toulouse, France

2008 Brest’s Art School / La Carène, Brest, France

2003 Villa du Parc, Annemasse, France

2002 University of Visual Arts, Aix-en-Provence, France

Teaching

2023 Seminar guest, Master of Sociology, Université de Nanterre / DRAC, Paris, France

2022 Seminar lecture guest, École des Arts de la Sorbonne, Université Paris 1, Paris, France

2022 Imaginary films workshop, Richard-Grundschule, Berlin, Germany

2021 Lecturer for Node Curatorial center in events curating and production, Berlin, Germany – since 2020

2020 Guest speaker for SHIFT programme for artists professionnalisation, amac, Paris, France

2019 Mentorship programme WAH! for gender equality in music (as mentor), Fedelima, France – until 2020

2002 Guest lecturer, Irma / Paris X Nanterre University, France – until 2004

2002 Guest lectures at Angers’ University of Law, University Lyon II, Clermont-Ferrand, France

1999 Art theory teacher, Avignon’s art school, Avignon, France

1998 Studio assistant, Audiolab Villa Arson, national art school, Nice, France – until 1999.

Jurys

2021 Flatpack festival, Birmingham, UK

Professional affiliations as curator and writer

C-E-A / Association of French curators, Paris, France

Verband Deutscher Kunsthistoriker / Association of German art historians, Bonn, Germany

VG Wort, München, Germany

Texts, press, mentions, interviews (selection)

Details, links and full press bibliography on the Press page

Selection:

2022 Station Station, Paris, France

2022 We Are Various, Belgium

2021 Berliner Zeitung, Berlin, Germany

2020 Libération, Paris, France

2020 Live nach neun / Das Erste, Germany (interview)

2020 Senses of cinema, Australia

2020 444, Hungary

2019 El País, Spain (Enrique Vila-Matas)

2019 A66re6at, Switzerland (interview)

2017 La Nación, Argentina

2016 France Culture, France

2016 The Quietus, United-Kingdom

2016 El País, Spain (Enrique Vila-Matas)

2016 La Croix, France

2014 RTBF, Belgium

2014 Association Georges Perec, France