CAROLINE BOUYER

Born in 1972, Caroline Bouyer lives and works in Paris. Her mode of expression is intaglio engraving. Since 2004 Caroline Bouyer also explores Carborundum engraving. Invented in 1967, this contemporary technique has allowed her to develop her research in large formats. Both artist and teacher, Caroline Bouyer devotes part of her time to the transmission of engraving techniques. She is a teacher at the ESTIENNE SCHOOL, at the G.R.E.T.A. ESTIENNE SCHOOL as well as at the PÔLE D'ART PLASTIQUE RHIZOME in TORCY.

Awards :

•     1st prize Lacourière, BNF, 2O12

•     1st mention, Lacourière prize, BNF, 2O1O

•     1st price of the biennial of Saint Maur, 2OO9

•     2nd prize Estamp' art 77, France 2OO6

•     1st prize Grav'x, Fondation de France, Galerie Broutta, Paris 2OO5

•     3rd prize, Salon d'automne, artist's book section, Paris 2OO3

•     Guy LEVIS-MANO prize for the artist's book "La fourmi électronique" by P.K.DICK. 1993

•     Grant "Défi Jeune" youth and sport for the creation of an engraving workshop, 1998