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Celine Fournier (b. 1996) is an artist and educator currently working in Taiwan. She grew up speaking French, Mandarin, English and Taiwanese. In 2017, she received a Bachelor of Fine Arts at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago with a focus on painting and animation. She later received a Master of Philosophy in Arts, Creativity and Education with distinction at the University of Cambridge in 2020 and was awarded the Best Dissertation Award. Passionate about art and education, she worked at the Chicago Artists Coalition as an education assistant where she participated in curriculum planning and management for emerging artist residency projects. She also served as the visual design coordinator of the 2019 Kaohsiung International Piano Festival. Now, she is working on her artistic practice as well as teaching visual arts at Kaohsiung American School. Integrating her artistic practice with research, she creates fragmented self-portraits made with painted pieces of everyday life.

Celine Fournier 1996 年出生,目前居住在台灣。從小在中文、法文、英文與臺語 的環境中長大。她在 2017 年畢業於芝加哥藝術學院純藝術系(BFA),從事繪畫與動畫等 創作。2020 年獲得英國劍橋大學的藝術、創意和教育哲學碩士學位(Mphil in Arts, Creativity and Education),且榮獲卓越獎以及最佳論文獎。她一直致力於藝術與教育, 曾工作於芝加哥藝術聯盟(Chicago Artists Coalition) ,參與國際藝術家駐留項目的策劃與 管理。她也曾擔任 2019 年國際高雄鋼琴音樂節視覺統籌,並在近期專注於藝術創作研 究和藝術教育。

EDUCATION

2020 University of Cambridge, MPhil in Arts, Creativity and Education (Distinction & Best Dissertation Award)

2017  School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)

 

AWARDS, SHOWS & EXPERIENCES

2022 One Art Taipei

2021 Art Taichung

Art Taipei

Absolute Art Space September International Artist Talk

Mi Ma Yang Art Space Solo Exhibition (A Second Encounter)

Caves Art Center Double Solo Exhibition (When the Light Turned Green)

Mellow Art Award Special Prize

Guest Speaker at National DaWan High School (Professional Development and Interviews)

2020 Auction Center Taipei Group Exhibition (Paris in Taipei)

Young Space Autumn Online Exhibition (Life in a Pressure Cooker)

Guest Speaker at National Taipei Business University (Studying Abroad and Art-making Process)

Guest Speaker at Kaohsiung American School (My Art-making Process)

Kaleidoscope Conference (Inclusive Ways of Knowing: Diverging from Tradition)

Queens’ Arts Festival

John Hughes Arts Festival

2019 Kettle’s Yard Student Ambassador

Guest Speaker at National DaWan High School (The World of Online Teaching)

Bach to Bach CD design

Taitung Arts Festival: “Bach Concertos for 2 Pianos” Visual Design Coordinator

Kaohsiung International Piano Festival Visual Design Coordinator

2018 Education Assistant at Chicago Artists Coalition

  Interstate Arts presents Good Bones (animation intern)

        PM Magazine March 2018 Issue

Wir Wiener vinyl record cover design

2017 School of the Art Institute of Chicago BFA Show

Duo Pianiximo Premier Concert poster design

2016  Fusion Art 2nd Annual Artist’s Choice Online Exhibition Finalist

2015 GIFwwwrapped IV (SAIC exhibition)

2014 GIFwwwrapped III