Alexis de Chaunac explained
Alexis de Chaunac (born 1991) is a Mexican-French contemporary artist.[1] [2] He is best known for his paintings and drawings, based on mythology, religion, literature, art history and politics.[3] [4]
Life and career
Alexis was born in New York City and grew up in Mexico City and Paris. His grandfather was a Mexican artist José Luis Cuevas, and his father Emmanuel de Chaunac was an executive director and deputy chairman of Christie’s.[5] [6] He graduated from Sarah Lawrence College and the University of Oxford.[7]
Notes and References
- Web site: How Trilingual Painter Alexis de Chaunac Wrestles with His Multiple Histories. artsy.net. 16 September 2015 . 2020-07-27.
- Web site: Alexis de Chaunac: Botanica Magnifica. mutualart.com. 2020-07-27.
- Web site: Alexis de Chaunac: A Dance with Life & Death. whitewall.art. 2020-07-27.
- Web site: "Mala sangre-Bestiario", de Alexis de Chaunac, en la pinacoteca Diego Rivera. masnoticias.mx. 12 May 2015 . 2020-07-27.
- Web site: Se inaugura en Veracruz la exposición Mala Sangre / Bestiario de Alexis de Chaunac. vanidades.com. 2020-07-27.
- Web site: EMMANUEL DE CHAUNAC (1962–2014). artforum.com. 23 January 2014 . 2020-07-27.
- Web site: ARTIST PROFILE: Senior Alexis de Chaunac's art to be exhibited starting May 17 at ART 3 Gallery in Brooklyn. sarahlawrencephoenix.com. 2020-07-27.
