Xavier veilhan

xavier veilhan - artist

What do a giant polyurethane bear, the recently refurbished Château de Rentilly, and Air’s Pocket Symphony album artwork have in common? All were dreamed up by French...

Xavier VEILHAN, 'View of the exhibition "VEILHAN VERSAILLES" Château de Versailles, Versailles (France), 2009'

for his presentation at the venice art biennale 2017, xavier veilhan emphasizes the artistry of music with a dedicated space for performers.

Sélectionné à la Biennale de Venise, qui bat actuellement son plein, l'inventif plasticien Xavier Veilhan a transformé le pavillon national français en Studio Venezia, sorte studio d'enregistrement accessible au public qui sera rythmé pendant sept mois par des performances d'artistes (Nicolas Godin, Sébastien Tellier...).

Xavier VEILHAN, 'Le Cheval'; Inox poli; 200 x 260 x 60 cm 6.6 x 8.6 x 2 feet; Unique

© Xavier Veilhan / ADAGP Paris 2018. Photo : Claire Dorn. Courtesy of the artist & Perrotin

In our ongoing profile series, we find out what artists are making, what’s making them tick, and the moments that made them. Xavier Veilhan tells us about his new show at Perrotin New York, the oddities of NFTs, and the role of public (or not-so-public) sculpture

Xavier Veilhan