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FILMOGRAPHY
Short and medium films
1987-88 Klossowski, peintre-exorciste
1989 Le gai savoir de Valerio Adami
  Divertissement à la maison de Balzac
1990 La chambre des muses
  Alechinsky sur Rhône 
1991 PAB l’enchanteur
1992 Samout et Moutnefret
  L’oeil du poète
1995 Le démon du passage
1998 Cartographie
2000 Michel Butor Mobile
2002 Lost Paradise
2005 Amour Neutre
2006 Pavillon Noir
Long feature films
1991-93 C’est de l’art
1995-97 Le grand récit 
1993-98 L’homme noir
1999 Balkan Baroque
2002 Les guerriers de la beauté
2004 Somewhere in between
Videos from 35mm
1995 Rubato
2002-2003 Lost Paradise 2 & 3
2006 Who’s who?
  (Who’s Marina Abramovic?, Who’s Michelangelo Pistoletto?, Who’s Meg Stuart?)
  Delectatio morosa
   
CINEMA RETROSPECTIVES
1991 PIERRE COULIBEUF FILMMAKER.
National museum of modern art/Centre Pompidou, Paris.
2004-2007 PIERRE COULIBEUF - THE DEMON OF PASSAGE (7 films in 35 mm)
Rencontres internationales de la Photographie, Arles (France); Cinematheque of Bergen (Norway); Otago Museum, Dundin (New-Zealand); Roma Film Festival (Italy); Image Forum Festival-Experimental Film & Video, Tokyo (Japan); Musée des Arts Visuels, Montevideo (Uruguay); International Biennial of contemporary art of Mercosul, Porto Alegre (Brazil); Itau Cultural, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Museo de Arte Contemporaneo (MARCO), Monterrey (Mexique); Komunitas Utan Kayu, Jakarta (Indonesia); Estudio Abierto, Buenos Aires (Argentina); Teatro Miela, Trieste (Italy); CinéMac-Musée d’art contemporain de Marseille (France); Museo Nacional de Bellas Arte/MNBA, Buenos Aires (Argentina); PULSAR Caracas 2006 (Venezuela); French Film Festival, Reykjavik (Iceland)...
   
2006 PIERRE COULIBEUF – WIE EIN SCHATTEN IN DER FERNE / COMME UNE OMBRE LOINTAINE
Retrospective in Germany: Kino Arsenal, Berlin; Abaton-Kino, Hamburg; Filmmuseum München; die naTo-Cinémathèque Leipzig; Black Box, Düsseldorf; Filmhaus im Künstlerhaus, Nüremberg; Kommunales Kino, Hannover; Kommunales Kino, Freiburg.
   
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Collection cinématographique of National museum of modern art/Centre Pompidou, Paris (France)
Fonds Régional d’Art Contemporain (FRAC) de Bretagne (France)
Fonds National d’Art Contemporain (FNAC), Puteaux (France)
Collection Claudine et Jean-Marc Salomon, Annecy (France)
Fonds Départemental d’Art Contemporain de l’Essonne (France)
Sammlung Goetz, München (Germany)
GAM/Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Torino (Italy)
NBK/Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin (Germany)
 
BOOKS AND CATALOGUES
PAB L’ENCHANTEUR. Musée-Bibliothèque P.A. Benoit (collection Les Cahiers de Rochebelle) Alès, 1991.
C’EST DE L’ART. La Différence (collection Mobile Matière) Paris, 1993.
LE BUREAU DE L’HOMME NOIR. Artist book. 100 copies, 1994.
LE GRAND RÉCIT. Texts by P. Coulibeuf et Denys Zacharopoulos. Center for contemporary art, Domaine de Kerguéhennec, Bignan, France, 1997.
LES GUERRIERS DE LA BEAUTÉ. Texts by Bruno Di Marino and Laurent Goumarre. Yellow Now (collection Côté Cinéma) 2003.
LE DÉMON DU PASSAGE. Under the direction of Laurent Le Bon, Curator at the National Museum of Modern Art/Pompidou Center. Co-edition Yellow Now / Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 2004 (French/English/Spanish).
PISTOLETTO / L’HOMME NOIR. Texts by Pierre Coulibeuf, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Bruno Di Marino. Actes Sud, 2004.
...WIE EIN SCHATTEN IN DER FERNE /...COMME UNE OMBRE LOINTAINE. Co-edition Fine Arts Unternehmen Books, Switzerland / French Embassy in Germany – Bureau du Cinéma - Bureau des Arts Plastiques - AFAA, 2006.
MICHEL BUTOR MOBILE. Texts by Jean-Luc Nancy, Bruno Di Marino, Pierre Coulibeuf. Yellow Now, 2006.
PAVILLON NOIR. Interview Angelin Preljocaj, Rudy Ricciotti. Photos by Pierre Coulibeuf. Éditions Xavier Barral, 2006.
 
FESTIVALS / EXHIBITIONS (selection)
1995 Centre d’art contemporain, Domaine de Kerguéhennec, France
Centre d’art contemporain, Vassivière en Limousin, France
1996 Centre d’art contemporain, Domaine de Kerguéhennec, France 
1999 28th International Film Festival Rotterdam, The Netherlands
35th Mostra Internazionale del Nuovo Cinema de Pesaro, Italy
23th Mostra Internacional de Cinema de Sao Paulo, Brazil
12th Image Forum Festival-Experimental Film/Video, Tokyo, Osaka, Yokohama, Fukuoka, Japan
28th International Festival New Media & New Cinema, Montreal, Canada
18th Vancouver International Film Festival, Vancouver, Canada
2000 11th Festival Alpe Adria Cinema, Trieste, Italy
13rd Rencontres Cinématographiques de Manosque, France
5th Kerala International Film Festival, Kerala, India
2001 Centre Pompidou / BPI, Paris
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain
9th BIM/Bienniale of Moving Image, Centre pour l’image contemporaine,  Genève, Switzerland
2002 55th Locarno International Film Festival, Locarno, Switzerland
29th Flanders International Film Festival, Gand, Belgium
2003 32th International Film Festival Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
26th Göteborg Film Festival, Sweden
15th Image Forum Festival-Experimental Film/Video, Tokyo, Kyoto, Yokohama, Fukuoka, Japan
4th Seoul Net & Film Festival, Seoul, Korea
Museum fur Angewandte Kunst, Köln, Germany
ZKM / Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany
Argos Festival, Argos Galerie, Bruxelles, Belgium
10th BIM/Bienniale of Moving Image, Centre pour l’image contemporaine, Genève, Switzerland
2004 3rd Tiburon International Film Festival, California, USA
57th Locarno International Film Festival, Locarno, Switzerland
Théâtre des Salins-Scène Nationale, Martigues, France
Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie, Arles, France
Ultima Festival, Oslo, Norway
Festival Images’04, Vevey, Switzerland
2005 26th FilmFestival Max Ophüls Preis, Sarrebrücken, Germany
17th Image Forum Festival-Experimental Film/Video : Tokyo (Park Tower Hall); Kyoto (Goethe Institut); Fukuoka (City Public Library); Nagoya (Aichi Arts Center); Kanazawa (21st Century
Museum of Contemporary Art); Yokohama (Yokohama Museum of Art), Japan
Centre d’art du Domaine départemental de Chamarande, France
Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie, Arles, France
58th Locarno International Film Festival, Locarno, Switzerland
Art Star 2 Video Art Biennial, Saw Gallery, Ottawa, Canada
Printemps de Septembre, Toulouse, France
Saw Gallery*, Ottawa, Canada
5th International Bienniale of contemporary Art of Mercosul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales, Montevideo, Uruguay
Museo de Arte Leopoldo Gotuzzo (MALG), Pelotas, Brazil
11th Bienniale of Moving Image, Centre pour l’image contemporaine,  Genève, Switzerland
2006 Deichtorhallen-Haus der Photographie*, Hamburg, Germany
Galerie der HGB-Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst*, Leipzig, Germany
PLAY_Gallery for still and motion pictures*, Berlin, Germany
Galerie Traversée*, Munich, Germany
Institut français*, Munich, Germany
Institut français*, Düsseldorf, Germany
Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen, Germany
Kulturni centar Beograda, Belgrade, Serbia
DIVA Fair, New York, USA
LOOP Video Art*, Barcelone, Spain
Vdance, Tel-Aviv, Israël
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, France
59th Locarno International Film Festival, Locarno, Switzerland
ART FRANCE BERLIN / PLAY_Gallery for still and motion pictures*, Berlin, Germany
PULSAR Caracas 2006*, Periférico Caracas (G/O), Venezuela
Taïpei Poetry Festival/tpf*, Taïpei, Taiwan
Musée-Château*, Annecy, France
2007 Blackwood Gallery, Toronto, Canada
Galerie Traversée*, München, Germany
29th Short Film Festival of Clermont-Ferrand, France
18th Trieste Film Festival-Alpe Adria Cinema, Trieste, Italy
16th Côté Court Festival, Pantin, France
ArtBrussels, Bruxelles, Belgium
19th Image Forum Festival-Experimental Film/Video: Tokyo (Park Tower Hall); Kyoto (Goethe Institut); Fukuoka (City Public Library); Nagoya (Aichi Arts Center); Yokohama (Yokohama Museum of Art), Niigata (International Image Media College), Japan
Redcat, Dance Camera West Festival, Los Angeles, USA
Yokohama French VDO Collection, Red Brick Ware House, Yokohama, Japan
Center for contemporary art, Lacoux, France
Berardo Collection Museum, Lisboa, Portugal
60th Locarno International Film Festival, Locarno, Switzerland
(*:  solo exhibitions)
 
ARTICLES (selection)
Cornelia Gockel, « Heroen der Kunstgeschichte », SÜDDEUTSCHE ZEITUNG, Germany, 16 March 2007
Carine Bel, « Le cinéma entre l’art et la danse » et « L’univers de Jan Fabre au cinéma », LE DAUPHINE LIBERE, Annecy, France, 30 January 2007
Noah Buchan, « Poetry fest brings trouble to town », TAÏPEI TIMES, Taiwan, 3 November 2006
Pierre-Yves Walder, “Le Who’s who de Pierre Coulibeuf”, PARDO NEWS, 9 August 2006
Lewis Segal, “Critic’s choice: Highlights of Dance Camera West 2006”, LOS ANGELES TIMES, USA,  28 May 2006
Michael Stadler, “Schöner Schwarzer Mann”, ABENDSZEITUNG, München, Germany, 16 May 2006
Cornelia Gockel, “Wahn und Wirklichkeit”, SÜDDEUTSCHE ZEITUNG, Germany, 11 May 2006
Zorana Djakovic, “Pariz/Beograd, srodnost po izboru”, DANAS, Belgrade, Serbia, 15-16 April 2006
Jean-Luc Douin, “Somewhere in between”, LE MONDE, 5 April 2006
Jacques Morice, “Somewhere in between” TELERAMA n° 2934, 5 April 2006
Fabienne Arvers, “Somewhere in between”, LES INROCKUPTIBLES n° 540, 4 April 2006
Hendrik Pupat, “Zwischen den Bildern - Pierre Coulibeuf in der Galerie der Leipziger Hochscule für Grafik und Buchkunst, LEIPZIGER VOLKSZEITUNG, Germany, 3 April 2006 (and  22/3/2006 : “Schaffensprozesse”)
Katrin Bettina Müller, “In viele Häute schlüpfen”, TAZPLAN BERLIN, 18 March 2006
Birgit Kohler, “Somewhere in between - Pierre Coulibeufs Filme”, ARSENAL PROGRAMME, Berlin, March 2006
Simone Regina, “C’è il demone di Coulibeuf”, IL PICCOLO, Italy, 17 November 2005
Vidya Vencatesan, “Creating accidents of destiny”, DNA Mumbai, India, 15 October 2005
Zehra Jumabhoy, “The Demon of Passage”, TIME OUT MUMBAI, India, 7-20 October 2005
Anna Ängström, “Med Kroppen som blickfang”, SVENSKA DAGBLADET, Sweden, 11 October 2005
Äsa Ekelund, “Dansfilm rymmer nagot för alla”, STOCKHOLMS FRIA TIDNING, Sweden, 7 October 2005
Camila Molina, “Começa a 5.a Bienal do Mercosul”, ARTE E LAZER, 30 September 2005
Roberto Ribeiro, “Cultura: Bienal em Pelotas em forma de videos”, DIARIO POPULAR, Pelotas, Brasil, 10 November 2005
Thomas Hahn, “Somewhere entre-deux”, BALLETTANZ - Das Jahrbuch 2005, Berlin, Germany, August 2005
Joanne Giger, “Image fixe, image-mouvement”, PARDO NEWS, Switzerland, 3-4 August 2005
Nelson Di Maggio, “ARTE - Mercosur y Lyon, bienales a la vista”, in LA REPUBLICA-Uruguay, 17 July 2005
Frédéric Maire, “Les derniers feux d’Irène”, L’EXPRESS, Switzerland, July 2005
Towheed Feroze, “Festival of documentaries - Post modernist visions coated with lust” in NEW AGE TIME OUT (Dhaka, Bangladesh), 25 November 2004
Marit Stommen, “The Body Laughs Last”, BALLETTANZ, November 2004
PY W, “Quand le cinéma entre dans la danse”, PARDO NEWS, Switzerland, 8 August 2004
Stephan Urbaschek, “Pierre Coulibeuf”, in catalogue FAST FORWARD-MEDIA ART SAMMLUNG GOETZ, October 2003
Gwénola Martel, “‘Guerriers’ d’emphase - une fiction expérimentale sur l’univers singulier du chorégraphe Jan Fabre”, LIBERATION, 17 July 2003
Thierry Fourneau, “Les guerriers de la beauté”, ZEUXIS n°11, Summer 2003
Isabelle Fajardo, “Les guerriers de la beauté”, TELERAMA n° 2792, 19-25 July 2003
Rosita Boisseau, “La chambre double de W. Forsythe - Le chorégraphe, acteur de cinéma, aveugle séparé du monde”, LE MONDE, 26 September 2002
Daniel Kothenschulte, “Durch die Wüste - eine Reise vom Film zur Kunst und zurück auf dem Filmfestival in Locarno”, FRANKFURTER RUNDSCHAU, 6 August 2002 (Frankfurt, Germany)
Marc Mercier, “Vidéo, Croatie : sous le signe du quetzal”,  BREF n° 46, Autumn 2000
Emmanuelle Lequeux, “Balkan Baroque”, LE MONDE-ADEN, 15-21 November 2000
Charles-Edouard Leroux, “Balkan baroque”, LE COURRIER DE MANTES, 15 November 2000
Myriam Boutoulle, “Marina Abramovic au cinéma - Balkan Baroque”, CONNAISSANCE DES ARTS n° 577, November 2000
Cineinfo.fr, “Balkan Baroque”, 22 November 2000
Yann Gonzalez, “Balkan Baroque”, CHRONIC’ART, 22 November 2000
Frédéric Bas, “Balkan Baroque”, LES CAHIERS DU CINEMA n° 551, November 2000
Nicolas Thély, “baroque’n’ roll”, LES INROCKUPTIBLES n° 265, November. 2000
Marine Landrot, “Balkan Baroque”, TELERAMA n° 2653, 18-24 November 2000
Gilles Bastogy, “Marina au 3ème degré”, CASSANDRE n° 38, November -December 2000
Nishijima Norio, “Imageforum Festival 1999”, IMAGE FORUM-CONTEMPORARY ART AND FILM JOURNAL, vol.1 n°1, Summer 1999 (Tokyo, Japan)
Bruno Di Marino, “Il demone dell’arte”, SEGNO CINEMA n° 106, November -December 2000 (Roma, Italy)
Bruno Di Marino, “Marina recita Abramovic”, ARS n° 24, December 1999 (Roma, Italy)
Philippe Dagen, “C’est de l’art”, LE MONDE-Suppl. Radio-Télévision, 12 January 1998
Denys Zacharopoulos, “Insomnie”, ARTI INTERNATIONAL n°29, May-June 1996, (Athens, Greece)
Dominique Rabourdin, “C’est de l’art”, L’EVENEMENT DU JEUDI, 17-23 June 1993
Florence Maillet, “Paroles d’artistes”, LE JOUR, 16 June 1993
Michèle Lafabrie, “C’est de l’art”, L’OEIL n° 452, June 1993
INTERVIEWS (selection)
Elfi Reiter, “La metamorfosi perpetua del guerriero della bellezza - intervista a Pierre Coulibeuf”, ART’O n° 20, Italy, Spring 2006
“Image fixe, image-mouvement” in PARDO NEWS, Festival international du Film de Locarno, Switzerland, 3 et 4 August 2005
“Entretien avec Pierre Coulibeuf” in FILM DE CULTE (www.filmdeculte.com/entretien/coulibeuf1.php), interview by Julie Anterrieu, 19 July 2003
“Le guerrier de la beauté”, interview by Stéphane Delanoë in DOUBLE n° 4, Winter 2003    
“Close encounters of another kind : Pierre Coulibeuf et Jean-Marc Bustamante”, interview and text in JANUS n°11, Belgium, Summer 2002
“Rencontre avec Pierre Coulibeuf - à propos de Balkan Baroque”, interview by Marceau Aidan and Lucien Logette in JEUNE CINEMA n° 265, France, December 2000
“A propos de Balkan Baroque et de quelques autres films”, interview by Gisèle Breteau-Skira, in ZEUXIS n°1, France, Autumn 2000
 

 

   
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