Born in 1967 in Bagnols sur Cèze in the Gard region - France.
Lives and works in Lyon and Sabran (south of France).
Education
General: Master "Accounting and Finance Management" - ESCG - Paris
Arts décoratifs - Ecole du louvre, Paris, Claire Naudot's studio.
"Chemins de terre" - Ceramics, porcelain and enamel technics, Thierry Fouquet's studio - Paris
Main steps
2025 : French East India Company’s museum - Lorient - France
2024: 4th Porcelain biennale - Meissen - Germany
Guest artist in residency, invited by Pr Bai Ming, Tsinghua University - Shangyu Celadon international Ceramic Art Center, Shangyu - Zhejiang - China
2023: Guest artist in residency "ICAA Blanc de Chine" Dehua - Fujian - China
Homo Faber Member - Michelangelo Foundation - Switzerland
2022: Award: Grand Prix CHARLES MALFRAY of sculpture - Paris
2019: Finalist of the ICAA "Blanc de Chine" competition
4th Cluj International Biennale of ceramics
2017: Member of «Ateliers d'Arts de France»
Finalist of ICAA «Blanc de Chine» competition
2016 : Solo exhibition «Tribute to the painter Albert André», Laudun
2015: Creation of a new workshop in Sabran, south of France
2014: Member of artist Foundation Taylor, Paris
2012: Creation of her own workshop «l’atelier de la Source», Paris
2011: First exhibitions at “Le Carré des arts”, Paris
Selected exhibitions/events
2024:
- 4th Porcelain Biennale Meissen - Meissen - Germany
- Re-Creation - House of Champagne L Brugnon - Ecueil - France
- Guest artist Residency, Tsinghua University-ShangyuCeladon Institute in Shangyu - China
2023:
- Guest artist Residency ICAA Blanc de Chine in Dehua - China
- ICAA - "Blanc de Chine" Group Exhibition - Hangzhou - China
- Awarded Artist Exhibition - Taylor Fondation - Paris
- "Maison&Objet", Internation craft fair - Paris
- Gallery Parigobrac, Laguioles
- Gallery Laurent Potier, Vendôme
2022:
- "Maison&Objet", Paris
- Gallery Parigobrac, Laguioles
- Gallery Laurent Potier, Vendôme
- Maison des savoir-faire, Ravilloles
- Biennale du Beaujolais, Vaux en Beaujolais
2021:
- "Maison&Objet", Paris
- Gallery "Mes découvertes" - Julien Cohen, Paris
- Gallery Laurent Potier, Vendôme
- Galerie show-room Ex Nihilo, Orléans
- Hotel Dieu, Belleville en Beaujolais
- Maison des métiers d’art, Pézénas
- "Pure ou la cause formelle" - Souchaud Art Project Lyon
2020:
- 7th International Ceramics Biennale, Sèvres
- Martine Bligny & Florence Corbi - Souchaud Art Project ,Lyon
- "M Li - Saïgon 1905" - Souchaud Art Project ,Lyon
- L'Art O Carré - Orléans
- JEMA 2020 - Lunéville
- "Pure ou la cause formelle" - Souchaud Art Project Lyon
- Galerie Laurent Potier, Vendôme
- Galerie show-room Ex Nihilo, Orléans
- Galerie Talents Etoile, Paris
2019:
- 4th international ceramics biennale - Cluj Napoca - Roumanie
- «La forêt est silence, respirez» - European Archaeology Center Bibracte
- 2019 International ceramics art award - Blanc de Chine, Beijing
- Gallery La Nef , Montpellier
- Gallery Laurent Potier, Vendôme
- Gallery show-room Ex Nihilo, Orléans
- Gallery Talents Etoile, Paris
- House of fine artcraft, Pézénas
- Gallery «Sur son 31», Lyon
- «Les Tupiniers du vieux Lyon», Lyon
2018:
- Gallery show-room Ex Nihilo, Orléans
- Gallery Talents Etoile, Paris
- Gallery «Sur son 31», Lyon
- «Les Tupiniers du vieux Lyon», Lyon
- City of Saint Jean le Blanc
2017:
- International Ceramics Art Award «La route maritime de la soie», Confluences Museum, Lyon
- «Wounds», Pont Saint Esprit
- «Rain of Porcelain» Wood-Stock LandArt, Jouy-Le Potier
- «Trois petits cailloux» , galleryLaurent Potier, Vendôme
- Art et Patrimoine, Bellème
- «Profond retournement» Biennale of contemprary sacred art, Lyon
- Les Tupiniers du vieux Lyon, Lyon
- Campo-Santo, Orléans
- Gallery l'Art en tête, La Ferté Imbault
2016:
- «Garden of arts» , Orléans
- Solo exhibition , House of the painter Albert André, Laudun
- Solo exhibition «Blessures», dedicated to wounded persons - centenial 14-18 , Pont Saint-Esprit
- Campo-Santo art exhibition, Orléans
- Gallery «l'Art en tête», La Ferté Imbault
2015:
- «Rencontre», Common exhibition with two painters curated by myself
- Biennale of Sculpture , Saint Ambroix
- Colors of Velsen 2015, Sarrebruck
- Campo-Santo art exhibition, Orléans
- Espace Formosum, Orléans
2014:
- Solo exhibition «Life forms»,Tresques
- Colors of Velsen 2014, Sarrebruck
- «240 messagers de mémoires», Andenne ceramics museum, Belgium
- «Il est temps de...», Dieppe
- Festival of contemporary art, Tresques
- City gallery, Forbach,
- «L’art O’contemporain», Orléans
2013:
- «Les Hivernales», Montreuil
- Gallery AREA, Paris
Awards / Service
2024: Guest artist in residency, Tsinghua University - Shangyu Celadon International Ceramic Art Center, Shangyu - Zhejiang - China
2023 : Guest artist in residency "ICAA Blanc de Chine" Dehua - Fujian - China
Homo Faber Member - Michelangelo Foundation - Switzerland
2022 : Charles Malfray sculpture award, Taylor Fondation
2019 : International Ceramic Art Award – Blanc de Chine Finalist
: International Ceramic Biennale - Cluj Napoca Finalist
2017 : International Ceramic Art Award – Blanc de Chine Finalist
2017 – present: Associated member, Ateliers d’art de France
2014 – present: Associated member, Taylor foundation, Paris
Collections
2024 : « Hydaspe » - French Ambassy collection – Beijing – China
« Nodus » - Mr and Mrs Brugnon collection - Ecueil - France
« Shield » - Mr ans Mrs Leger collection - Sacy - France
« Shields » and "Nodus" - Shangyu Museum of Art - Shangyu - China
2023 : « Deep sea » - Winland Group Center - Hangzhou – China
2022 : « Hydaspe » - French Ambassy collection – Talinn – Estonia
« Shield » - Mrs Miroglio collection – Milano – Italia
2019 : « Eneide I » and « Eneide II » - Mr Cohen collection – Paris – France
2017 : « Lifeforms » - Mr and Mrs Koering collection – Tresques – France
« Lifeforms » - Mr and Mrs Meynet collection – Lyon – France
2015 : « Lifeforms » - Mrs Blanc-Fribourg collection – Paris - France
Bibliography
- "Laureats 2002 des concours de la fondtion Taylor" Exhibition catalog 2023
- "Florence Corbi..", Le Midi Libre January 2023
- "De l’excellence à l’élégance" exhibition catalog, April 2021
- "Biennale d’art en Beaujolais" exhibition catalog, June 2021
- "Florence Corbi" by Bruno Vinel in Ceramics Today October 2021
- "Florence Corbi, Mémoires et magies de l'argile", by Christian Noorbergen, Atelier d'Art magazin Sept 2021
- "Pure ou a cause formelle", exhibition catalog, June 2021
- "Mr Li, Antics in Saïgon", exhibition catalog, March 2020
- ArtCeram 2020 Exhibition catalog
- The 4th International Ceramic Biennale Exhibition catalog, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, October 2019
- « La foret est silence, respirez ! », European Center for Archaeology, Bibracte, Exhibition catalog by Pierre Souchaud, August 2019
- The 2019 International Ceramic Art Award exhibition catalog, Beijing, China, July 2019
- « Les Tupiniers du vieux Lyon », exhibition catalog, september 2018
- « La porcelaine se fait Art », Maisons et jardins magazine, march 2018
- « La transcendance dans l’art » by Galia Valette-Pilenko, Tout Lyon affiche, october 2017
- « Blanc de Chine », news Artron China, september 2017
- The 2017 International Ceramic Art Award Exhibition catalog, Lyon, September 2017
- « Profond Retournements », Contemporary sacred art biennale, Lyon, Exhibition catalog by Franck Castany, september 2017
- « De chair, de terre, de nacre et de vent » by Nicole Lamothe, Univers des Arts n°190, july 2017
- « La sculpture plus belle que nature » by Nicolas Canizares, L’Echo républicain, july 2017
- « Florence Corbi », exhibition catalog, wood-stock association, june 2017
- « Florence Corbi une perle d’artiste chez laurent Pottier » , Le petit Vendomois, may 2017
- « Des céramiques d’une pureté absolue » La nouvelle République, may 2017
- « Dans le viseur du soldat Paul », Le Midi Libre, may 2017
- « Trois artistes expliquent leur méthode » by Cindy Roudier-Valaud, La République du Centre, october 2016
- « Surprise à la biennale de Laudun » by Stephane Cerry , Midi Libre, may 2016
- « Albert André à l’honneur » Midi Libre, may 2016
- « Echanges riches à la maison de la nature », La Montagne, september 2015
- « Florence Corbi, Pierre Amiel et Andy Newman explorent le bleu » , by Thierry Allard, Objectif Gard, April 2015
- « O jardin d’hiver », Exhibition catalog, Orléans, december 2014
- « Florence Corbi », TV8, october 2014
- « 240 messagers de mémoire », exhibition catalog Andenne Ceramic Museum, july 2014
- « Les hivernales », exhibition catalog by Alin Avila, november 2013
- « Florence Corbi sculptor » by Colin Lemoine