De Ateliers 2021

Chris Cyrille

Function: Poet, art critic and freelance exhibition storyteller Country: France Visiting period: 12 - 16 October Visiting year: 2021 Part of De Ateliers 2021

After two master degrees, one in art theory, and the other in philosophy at Paris 8, he decided to work for several magazines in France. Cyrille is member of AICA (International Association of Art Critics), and has been awarded the Dauphine Prize for Contemporary Art in 2017; the Young Curator Prize of the 69th edition of Jeune Création; and the AICA France Prize in 2020.

As a theorist and poet he is interested in Caribbean philosophies and aesthetics.