Thierry Bernard-Gotteland

Thierry Bernard-Gotteland (born 1974) is a French artist. He lives and works between France and Vietnam. Biography Born in Chambéry, Savoie, TBG studied at the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam, the Netherlands (2001), before graduating from the École Supérieure d'Art de Grenoble (1997–2002) (https://esad-gv.fr/), France. He subsequently joined the post-diploma programme at Le Fresnoy – Studio national des arts contemporains—Promotion Van der Keuken 2002–2004 (https://www.lefresnoy.net/en/), where he further developed his interdisciplinary practice at the intersection of contemporary art, technology, and audiovisual media.

Between 1999 and 2006, he worked as an artist assistant for Yan Pei-Ming, Gianni Motti, Atau Tanaka, and Antoni Muntadas, experiences that significantly informed his artistic approach to installation, performance, and conceptual practice.

Scholarships 2001: Willem de Kooning, Rotterdam (NL) 2002–2004: Le Fresnoy, National French Studio of Contemporary Arts, Tourcoing (F) 2019-2026: RMIT Melbourne, Practice-based research Ph. D [PRS ASIA]

Events Solo exhibitions 2017 : Echoing Scars, Galerie Quynh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (http://galeriequynh.com/exhibition/echoing-scars/) 2011 : A Physical Obedience of a Certain Geometry [Nihil Sublime], Galerie Quynh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 2008 : D.E.A.F. D.E.C.A.D.E,"The Month of Images Festival" organized by the French Embassy, San Art Gallery, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 2007 : Entre Chien et Loup, IDECAF Cultural Franco-Vietnamese Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 2005 : R.D.V., La Maison du Geste et de l'Image, Paris, France

Group shows 2016 : TechNoPhobe, The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 2014 : Being Present, Galerie Quynh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Onward and Upward, Galerie Quynh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 2011 : Fete dela WSK!, Sonic Art Festival, Manila, The Philippines "MOETH" live performance by Thierry Bernard-Gotteland & Mohamad Wahid Esperanto Polis, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam To Ho Chi Minh City with Love: A Social Sculpture, an art project by Phong Bui, San Art Gallery, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Mise-en-Scène, Galerie Quynh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 2008 : Archigames, Territoire de l’Image, Le Fresnoy, 10 ans de création, Lab – La banque, Bethune, France 2007 : Alpine Random Stereo World, Filmer La Musique, Le Point Ephémère, Paris, France ZurichBangkokSaigon, Des Monts de la Lune, la Nuit Blanche, Paris, France 2005 : Sound Drop, La Nuit Blanche, La Goutte d’Or, Paris, France Itinéraires Privés, Galerie Espace Croisé CAC Roubaix, France Festival 1° Contact, Biennale of Digital Arts, Le Cube – Issy les Moulineaux, France 2004 : Blobmeister Millennium Bash, Panorama 5, Le Fresnoy – National Studio of Contemporary Arts, Tourcoing, France 2003 : Archigames, Panorama 4, Le Fresnoy – National Studio of Contemporary Arts, Tourcoing, France 2002 : Predator 360W, Label Noiseuse, La BF15 Gallery, Lyon, France 2001 : Film Festival Berlin – Circle of Confusion, Berlin, Germany Playground, Galerie SMM Gianni Motti, Berlin, Germany

Performances 2019: Dismembering Echoes, Galerie Quynh, in collaboration with District 105 Hardcore Metal Local Band, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 2017: Live Acoustic Guitar and Vocals (Sad Love Songs in Pop/Ska/Punk Rock) @ Ruby Soho Bar - Phu My Hung, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 2015: Icarus Festival, Atavism Electronic Music Production, Mui Ne, Vietnam Kaleidosoup, LMP First VJ International Meeting, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 2013: Zero Station, Live Noise Performance Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 2012: Atavism Electronic AUdio & Visual Live Performances Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam MOETH Live Performance Vietnam 2011: MOETH, live concert-performance Drone – Doom, Hanoi RockCity, Hanoi, Vietnam 2010: NTSD Project, sound & visual noise performance, Upstairs Club, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 2008 : D.E.A.F. D.E.C.A.D.E., sound performance [Drone Metal] with Nguyen Tien Hung, lead vocal of Black Infinity, Metal Band, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Untitled [Delayed Dust Screens], sound performance at The Cage, LABO WONDERFUL, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 2005 : Alien Terri-Stories, sound performance, LMP, Paris, La Goutte d'Or – Nuit Blanche, France WJ'S, web performance, Baubourg, Paris, France 2003 : PlayStation versus Csound with Alex Geddie, Confort Moderne Poitiers, France BugN'Mix, CNAC, le Magasin, Grenoble 2001 : Miroirs Numériques, concert‐performance Festival 38° Rugissants, Grenoble, France 2000 : Sound Improvisation, concert‐performance, le 102, Grenoble, France