Gilbert Charles

KIEFFER

 

 

 

Born in 1953 in Strasbourg, France. He holds a Doctorate in Philosophy and Aesthetics, University of Paris X.

He has lived and worked on the French Island of Reunion, in the Indian Ocean, in Lima (Peru), in El Salvador (Central America) and now resides in the Dominican Republic.
His work has crystallized a meditation about Nazca, Maya and Taino symbols.

1985 - Retrospective in DIERX MUSEUM, Saint Denis - island of Reunion,(France)
1987 - «CHIMERES» (painting structure of 4,20 x 2,60m) Galerie Salammbo, Paris (France)
1988 - "NON-EUCLIDIAN VISIONS," a monumental work composed of 21 canvases on a parabolic, metal support structure (10m X 12m X 6m) at
Gillot Airport on Reunion Island. A short documentary of this experience which was chosen for screening at the 1991 Art Film-Festival at Lausanne. The exhibit attracted more than 50 000 visitors from around the world.
1989 - "PASSION OF DUNKERQUE" a worldwide tour with Contemporary Art of Dunkerque Museum.
1990-92 - Festival of Art, Osaka (Japan)
1991 - INTERNATIONAL PRIX PARIS - Museum of SORBONNE, Paris, (France)
1991 - SALON FRANCE-CHICAGO, Chicago (USA)
1992 - MIAMI- LUMBRERAS Fine Art Gallery -individual exhibit, Miami,(USA)
1994 - "HYPNOSIE" polyptych, ALLIANCE FRANCAISE, Lima, (Peru)
1995 - MUSEO PEDRO OSMA, collective, Lima, (Peru)
1999 - "NAZCA DREAMS" retrospective exhibit in Peruvian National Museum in Lima,(Peru)
2006 - Exhibit of Artwork inspired on the artwork of the author Saint Exupery, with the presentation
of artworks of Saint Exupery's wife Consuelo Suncin, San Salvador (El Salvador).
2007 - Presentation of two artworks on the theme of Compassion, for the «Heart's Point» Meditation
Center, New York, (USA)
2011 - «Armory Art Week 2011», New York (USA)
2012 - Participation at GZ-ART Basel 2012 during Art Basel Week (Switzerland), presentation of "Mayan Prophecy Collection"
2013 - "Signs and Vibrations" Exhibit, Casas Reales Museum, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
2013 - Collectiv Exhibit at the Cervantes Institute, New York
2014 - Exhibit during the International Philosophical Summit, International Cultural Center of Cerisy, France
2015 - "Nazca Mythology" Exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
2015 - Participation at the FIARTE Art Fair, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic


The artist has many international awards and prices , and many international artist magazines and
books have presented his work:
- «SERMADIRAS INTERNATIONAL» (Paris, 1990)
- «PRESTIGE OF THE CONTEMPORARY PAINTING IN THE WORLD» (France, 1991)
- «WHO'S WHO IN INTERNATIONAL ART» (Swiss, 1990-92)
- « OUTSTANDING INTELECTUALS OF THE 21st CENTURY» (Cambridge, England 2002)
- «DIGITAL ART SALON», Museo MOCA, NY (USA, 2011)
The French Government awarded him the French Academic Palms in 1999 and 2006.

His publications in Philosophy and Aesthetics are available at onphi

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