BRANKICA Žilović Chauvain, born in Serbia, is a French and Serbian visual artist and educator living in Paris. Her ten years lecturing experience has directed her educative focus to creative processes in textile art, fashion design and contemporary art. As an artist she creates through the fields of contemporary art embroidery, installations, multimedia, painting and drawing. Her work has been exhibited booth on the national and international levels. During the last 17 years, she has developed different projects with art galleries and institutions in France, Germany, Italy, China, Senegal, USA and Serbia, art museums, French contemporary art centers, local and regional cultural centers in France (followed by workshops and lectures), fashion magazines, advertising agencies etc. Currently, she is represented by Gallery Laure Roynette in Paris and Novembar Gallery in Belgrade. She obtained a second prize for painting from Painting Award Antoine Marin in Paris and 1st
MAUTO Award for installation. She graduated from the ÉCOLE NATIONALE SUPERIEURE DES BEAUX ARTS in Paris
(DNSAP) and from Faculty of Fine Arts in Belgrade. Currently she is a professor at École Superieure Des Beaux-Arts of Angers (TALM), University of New School PARSONS in Paris and in Institute Of Applied Art LISAA in Paris.
Brankica Žilović Chauvain born 1974 in Serbia, is a
French and Serbian visual artist and educator living in
Paris.
Solo exhibitions
2019 Souvenir from Earth, Laure Roynette Gallery, Paris
2018 Crossing Landscapes, Paysage croisées, Maurist
Abbey, Saint-Florent de Vieil
2016 Stories in Stitching/Histoires de Point, Laure
Roynette Gallery, Paris
Textiles incarnations/Incarnations Textiles, Project
Space Artefact, Paris
2011 Random, unexpected and other hazards/Hasard,
l’imprévue et d’autres aléas,
Contemporary Art Center Max Juclier, Villeneuve la
Garenne
2009 Filanature, Contemporary Art Center, Grand
Quevilly
Ariane in Wonderland /Arijadna u zemlji čuda,
Gallery Haos, Belgrade
Landscapes/Paysages, 2.13 PM Gallery, Saint Cloud
2006 Sewing in Progress/Couture in Progress, 2.13 PM
Gallery, Saint Cloud
2004 Fashion is everybody’s obsession, Maison des arts
de Créteil
Group exhibitions (selection)
2020 Tourist, H2M Contemporary Art Center,
Bourg- en-Bresse, curated by Marie Deparis
Tourist, Mitry-Mory Art Space, curated by Marie
Deparis
Paysage, Pays-Sages,100 ECS, Paris
2019 Private Choice, Gallery L’oeil –Genève, Paris
VIII Biennial of Contemporary Textile Art, WTA 2019,
Madrid
Witches, H2M Contemporary Art Center, Bourgen-
Bresse, curated by Marie Deparis
Weave your Memory, Rosa Bonheur Art Centar,
curated by Fabienne Leloup, Chevilly-Larue
2018 Journey throughout Serbian Contemporary
Art, curated by Maja Kolaric, Cultural Center of
Serbia, 798 Art Zone, Peking, China
Cartography, or the world to decipher, curated by
Bruno Dubreuil, Immix Gallery
Hi Novembar, Gallery Vitrine-65, Paris
Pavillon de l’Exil 04, curated by Marie Deparis and
Studio Mounir Fatmi, Saint Louis, Sénégal
Wormhole, curated by Clément Thibault and
Matthieu Weller, Laure Roynette Gallery, Paris
Borderline, Arte&Arte, Miniartextil, Montrouge
2017 Miniartextile/Arte&Arte, Contemporary Textile art
Fair, Como, Itally
Variations of Worlds/Variations de Mondes, curator
Marina Pirot, Contemporary Art Center Cite Sait
Sauveur, Rocheservière, Nantes
2016 Material Culture, curator Rachel Schmid, William
Rolland Gallery, Thousand Oaks, CA, USA
Rituals and Spells/Rituels et Sortilèges, French
Museum of playing card/Musée français de la Carte
à jouer, curator Julien Verhaeghe, Issy-les-
Moulineaux
Erotic drawings Fair, SALO IV, curator Laurent
Quehenen, Paris
2015 Rites of Passage/Passage des rites, Plateforme, Paris
DDESEIN, Contemporary Drawing Art Fair, curator
Marie Deparis-Yafil, Paris
2013 Beyond the Dreams/Au-delà de nos rêves, Royal
Monastery of Brou, curator Marie Deparis-Yafil,
Bourg-en-Bresse
Arsenic and the lovely laces/Arsenic et belles
dentelles, Pierfitte sur Seine
To our fathers/A nos pères, curator Marie Deparis-
Yafil, Gallery 2.13, Paris
2011 Stitches/Suture, Gallery Charlotte Norberg, curator
Marie Deparis-Yafil,Paris
Drawing Now/Contemporary Drawing Art Fair,
Focus artist, Gallery Charlotte Norberg, Paris
AIR, Art Center Creteil – Paris
2010 Precious Land, Cultural Centre, Gentilly
Chic Art Fair, Contemporary Art Fair, Gallery 2.13,
Paris
Landscape2/Paysages2, Contemporary Art Centar
Croix-Baragnon, Toulouse
What I brought them together…/Ce qui les
rapprochaient…, Gallery Charlotte Norberg, Paris
2009 Crossroads/Carrefour, Gallery Serbian Cultural
Center, Paris
Between us …, Gallery-Miss China Beauty Room,
Paris
2008 50X50, Gallery 2.13 pm, Saint Cloud
2007 A3 – art, Fair Saint-Germain, Place St-Sulpice, Paris
Life on theWire /La Vie en Fil, Green festival of
contemporary art, Les Art au Vert, Stossvihr
2006 Small Formats/Petites Formats, 2.13 PM Gallery, St
Cloud
Make you imagine, Le Coq Sportif, organized by
NosVos, Tokyo
2005 Space Assurance Saint-Honore Avenue Matignon,
Paris
2004 Young French artists/A plus, Eiswürfel Gallery,
Kolonie Wedding, Berlin
Khaki, Gallery Miss China, Paris
Young Creation/Jeune Création, Grand Halle
Villette, Paris
Biennale of young creation/Biennale de la jeune
création, Yvelines
Painting Award Antoine Marin/Prix de peinture
Antoine Marin, Municipal Gallery Julio Gonzalez,
Arcueil (second prize for painting Antoine Marin)
The stranger in the city/L’étranger dans la ville, Week
of foreign cultures, Gallery SCG, Paris
2003 Painting award, Novembre à Vitry, Vitry-sur-Seine
2002 Conversation with seven/Conversation à sept, SCG
Cultural Centre Gallery, Paris