Pierre Yves Clouin was born in Paris. His videos have been presented at sites such as
BFI and Lux London, Paula Cooper and Apexart New York City, Galerie Saw Gallery Ottawa, Media Art Lab Moscow and Pro Arte Institute St Petersbourg, the Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo Mexico City, Otis College for Art & Design and the MOCA Los Angeles, the Guggenheim Bilbao, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Musée d'Art Moderne Lille-Metropole, the San Francisco Art Institute, the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts and at San Francisco Cinematheque, the Modern Art Oxford, and the MUKHA Antwerp , at the Centre Pompidou,
and selected in festivals worldwide: the International Film Festivals of
San Francisco, Chicago, Cork, Thessaloniki, Moscow, Los Angeles, Ars Electronica and Sundance, among many others.
Les vidéos de Pierre Yves Clouin ont été présentées dans des lieux tels BFI et Lux à Londres, Paula Cooper et Apexart à New York, Galerie Saw Gallery à Ottawa, Media Art Lab à Moscou et Pro Arte Institute à St Petersbourg, Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo à Mexico, Otis College for Art & Design et le MOCA à Los Angeles, le Guggenheim Bilbao, le Philadelphia Museum of Art, le Musée d'Art Moderne Lille-Metropole, le San Francisco Art Institute, le Yerba Buena Center for the Arts et à San Francisco Cinematheque, à Modern Art Oxford, au Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst à Anvers, au Centre Pompidou, et sélectionnées dans les festivals internationaux de films tels San Francisco, Chicago, Cork, Thessaloniki, Moscou, Los Angeles, Ars Electronica et Sundance, entre autres.
http://pierreyvesclouin.fr
Awards & distinctions
2010 - Winner Institut français programme Hors les Murs, Nouvelles Images, Montréal, Québec, Canada
2007 - Best of Independent Exposure, San Francisco, CA, USA: Le saut dans le vide (The Leap Into the Void)
2002 - Certificate of Merit, Chicago International Film Festival, Experimental Shorts Competition, Chicago, Illinois, USA: We Cannot Exhibit It
- Best Musical and Audience Choice Awards, Thaw, Festival of Film Video and Digital Media, Institute for Cinema and Culture, Iowa City, Iowa, USA:Strong Enough
- Highlight Selection, Cinematexas, Austin, Texas, USA: Cul en l'air (My Levitating Butt)
2000 - Audience Award, Best New Media, Festival du Cinema Francophone en Acadie, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada: Broom Ballet
1999 - Special Mention, Videoarcheology, Paris, France / Sofia, Bulgaria: Head Egg
- Silver Spire Award, San Francisco International Film Festival, Golden Gate Award Competition, New Visions Video, San Francisco, USA: Workman
1998 - Third Prize Experimental, NAP Video Festival, New Arts Program, Lehigh Valley & Berks, Pennsylvania, USA: Front Room
1997 - Prix DRAC Auvergne (French Ministry of Culture), Vidéoformes, Clermont-Ferrand, France: C'est le veau qui bêle (The Bleating Calf)
1996 - Highlight Selection, Videonale 7, Bonn, Germany: C'est le veau qui bêle (The Bleating Calf)