Thomas Liu Le Lann

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Thomas Liu Le Lann was born in 1994, in Geneva. In 2016, he attend a Bachelor of Arts in the School of Fine Arts in Nantes (FR) and he also attend a license in Language, Culture and Chinese Literature in BLCU–Beijing (CN) in 2017. Futhermore he holds a Master Degree in Work Master Contemporary Artistic Practices in HEAD in Geneva (CH) in 2018. He currently lives and works in Geneva, Switzerland.

Solo and duo exhibitions 

2022

Chew, with Alfredo Aceto, Galerie Vin Vin, Vienna, AT
Ziwen, you deserve all the flowers that still grow on earth II, Xippas Gallery, Geneva, CH
Andmoreagain, Praz-Delavallade, Los Angeles, US

2021

Buckets, with Anne Minazio, Xippas pop up, Geneva, CH
Milo, Dittrich & Schlechtriem, Berlin, DE 
17, Galerie Xippas, Paris, FR 

2020

Gentilhommière, Xippas project space, Chêne-Bougerie, Geneva, CH

2019

Best Western, Lubov Gallery, New York, US
Ziwen, you deserve all the flowers that still grow on earth, Galerie Xippas, Geneva, CH
I’m not okay, Galerie VinVin, Vienna, AT

2018

ShowDown, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Le Locle, CH
19.07, Maladie d’Amour, Grenoble, FR

Group Exhibitions

Upcoming: "Barbe à Papa" at CAPC Musée d'Art Contemporaine, Bordeaux, curated by Cédric Fauq

"Enivrez-vous" at Praz Delavallade, Paris.

2021

When the Subversive Stitches, Le Commun, Geneva, CH

2020

Mass Hysteria, Goswell Road, Paris, FR 
Year of the rat, Dittrich & Schlechtriem, Berlin, DE 
Uplift, Galerie Xippas, Geneva, CH 
Abbieannian Novlangue, curated by Julia Marchand, Galerie Sultana, Paris, FR
Duna Bianca, curated by Alfredo Aceto, Dittrich & Schlechtriem, Berlin, DE 
Une Histoire D’amour, One Gee In Fog, Geneva, CH
Journal Hit, HIT, Geneva, CH
Modules, curated by Samuel Gross, ArtGeneva, Geneva, CH

2019

Études sur L’empathie, curated by Charlotte Laubard, Fondation Ricard, Paris, FR
28 Days, 6 Hours, 42 Minutes, 12 Seconds, Mikro, Zurich, CH
Henry Darger Summer Camp, curated by Julia Marchand, Extramentale, Arles, FR
Group Show, Duplex, Geneva, CH
I know you’re out there, curated by Lolita, Paris, FR
Offshore framing, Take Festival, Vienne, AT
Plattform19, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Yverdon-les-Bains, CH
Cory and Coco, Fondation BNP Paribas, Geneva, CH

2017

How to communicate my bread, Care Party #4, visual performance on tinychat.com
Xi’, Galerie François II, Nantes, FR
Xi, BAM Festival, Nantes, FR

2016

.PNG, TU Théâtre Universitaire, Nantes, FR
COOL, Pas le temps, Nantes, FR

Curator

2021

Unless, Deborah-Joyce Holman & Yara Dulac Gisler, Cherish, Geneva, CH

Liquida's Tales, Lhaga Koondhor & Marie Matusz, Cherish, Geneva, CH

A Theory of Feline Aesthetics, Cajsa von Zeipel, Cherish, Geneva, CH

PRAY 4 HOMES, Rashiyah Elanga, Sean-Kierre Lyons, Amaka Madumere, Cherish, Geneva, CH

Jibit Nagavi Damaqvs, Ioanna Tsulaia, Cherish, Geneva, CH

Among Us, Shuang Li, Cherish, Geneva, CH

2020

PZ Opassuksatit & Jasmine Gregory, Paris Internationale, Paris, FR
Follow You Follow Me, Jiajia Zhang at Haus Wien, Vienne, AT
SIS IS HARDCORE, Azize Feriz, Cherish, Geneva, CH
soft mime win, Bea Schlingelhoff, Cherish, Geneva, CH
Monuments, Sveta Mordosvkaya, Cherish, Geneva, CH
Vaginal Mystery Tour, artmonte-carlo 2020 online edition, FR
Cherish TV, Sarah Abu Abdallah, James Gregory Atkinson, Courtney Beckett, Hannah Black, Lanéya Billingsley, Dora Dalila Cheffi, Camille Dumond, Marina Faust, Sitara Abuzar Ghaznawi, GCC, Alessia Gunawan, Mel Hsieh, item idem, Özgür Kar, Claire van Lubeek, Chris Marker, Lucia Martinez, Annie Murrells, Valentin Noujaïm, Precious Okoyomon, Nwaka §Okparaeke, Hannah Quinlan & Rosie Hastings, Karol Radziszewski, Sydney Rahimtoola, Cheng Ran,Lili Reynaud-Dewar, Zeinab Saleh, Shanzhai Biennial, Li Shuang, Sorawit Songsataya, Andrew Wagner, Ian Wooldridge, projections, online plateform IGTV
La Tortura II, Nina Emge, exposition personnelle, Cherish x Alienze, ArtGeneve, Geneva, Switzerland 
Chocolate Factory, Giulia Essyad, exposition personnelle, Cherish, Geneva, CH

2019

Fuck You, I Love You!, Gritli Faulhaber, Cherish, Geneva, CH
Above the Abyss, Contradiction is Unity, Fatima Wegmann, performance, Cherish, Geneva, CH

Bibliographie

Thomas Liu Le Lann – Milo, Dittrich & Schlechtriem 2021, Pierre-Alexandre Mateos, Charles Teyssou, Ser Serpas

Études sur l’empathie, Fondation d’entreprise Ricard, FR and HEAD Geneva, 2020
Thomas Liu Le Lann, New Heads Fondation BNP Paribas Art Awards, 2019, Paul Clinton, Jean-Pierre Greff, Charlotte Laubard