Mâkhi Xenakis
1956 (Paris)
Living in : Paris
Working in : Paris
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Drawing has always been part of his daily life. She studied architecture with Paul Virilio and created sets and costumes for the theatre, notably with Claude Regy. In 1987, she moved to New York to paint until 1989 and had a decisive encounter there with Louise Bourgeois. Since 1998, she has published numerous works - "Louise Bourgeois, the blind man guiding the blind", "Sometimes alone", "Let the ghosts come", "The crazy women of the Salpêtrière", "Let the secrets come - and exhibits his drawings and sculptures. In 2009, she was invited by the Sèvres factory to create a ceramic sculpture in a limited edition, entitled "La Pompadour".
Living in : Paris
Working in : Paris
Artist's webSite
Drawing has always been part of his daily life. She studied architecture with Paul Virilio and created sets and costumes for the theatre, notably with Claude Regy. In 1987, she moved to New York to paint until 1989 and had a decisive encounter there with Louise Bourgeois. Since 1998, she has published numerous works - "Louise Bourgeois, the blind man guiding the blind", "Sometimes alone", "Let the ghosts come", "The crazy women of the Salpêtrière", "Let the secrets come - and exhibits his drawings and sculptures. In 2009, she was invited by the Sèvres factory to create a ceramic sculpture in a limited edition, entitled "La Pompadour".
Artist's movies
Mâkhi Xenakis
05/11/2024 - 05/11/2024Titre : Les folles d’enfer de la Salpêtrière Conception, réalisation Mâkhi Xenakis (avec l'aide de la ville de Brest). 2006 Durée 5.25 minutes "Ce film est dédié à toutes les femmes anonymes de la Salpêtrière afin qu’elles ne replongent de nouveau dans l’oubli et que leur histoire nous aide à mieux comprendre la nôtre"
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"Dans ma collection" avec Makhi Xenakis dessins organiques
05/11/2024 - 05/11/2024Visite dans l'atelier de Mâkhi Xenakis pour la série des podcasts "Dans ma collection" par Christine Siméone A l’occasion de l’exposition “Les mots et les lignes” à l’Espace Art Absolument et à DDesssin réunissant des œuvres plastiques d’Adonis, Tahar Ben Jelloun, Zoé Valdès et Mâkhi Xenakis.
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Artist's exhibitions
Fondation Villa Datris "Faire corps"
19/05/2024 - 03/11/2024(L'Isle-sur-la-sorgue) Villa Datris - Fondation pour la Sculpture Contemporaine
Mâkhi Xenakis, Zad Moultaka. Après nous, le Déluge.
26/03/2023 - 28/03/2023(Bignan) Domaine de Kerguéhennec
Une Œuvre, Un.e Artiste, Un Jour
30/06/2020 - 15/09/2020(Paris) Espace Art Absolument
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Des mots et des lignes - Dessins écrivains
13/03/2020 - 16/05/2020(Paris) Espace Art Absolument
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