Agathe Bouton
Agathe Bouton
ART TEXTILE & TISSAGE

Agathe Bouton

À travers une approche moderne de la gravure, elle crée des monotypes, impressions, installations et livres d'artistes.Through a modern approach to printmaking, she creates monotypes, prints, installations and artist books.

Agathe Bouton is a French artist living and working in Philadelphia, USA whose boundary-pushing printmaking and paper works exhibit influence from living and working in international cities across the globe. Bouton earned her BFA in Painting and Printmaking and her MFA in Arts and Textile Design from the prestigious ESSAA Duperre in Paris, France. Since leaving Paris 18 years ago, Bouton has lived and exhibited her work internationally in Paris (France), London (UK), Philadelphia (USA), Rangoon (Burma/Myanmar), Dakar (Senegal) and Istanbul (Turkey). She has presented solo exhibitions at the Biennale de l'Art Africain Contemporain in Dakar, Senegal; Rathaus House in Waldbrol, Germany; Centre d'Arts Plastiques Albert Chanot in Clamart, France; Galerie Od'A in Istanbul, Turkey; River Gallery in Yangon, Burma/Myanmar; the Bettie Morton Gallery in London, UK and the Stanek Gallery in Philadelphia. Bouton has received numerous awards in France and the United States for her accomplished printmaking including the Pierre Laurent First Prize in 2007 in Albi, France; being named a finalist in the Prix GRAV'X in 1999, 2003, 2004, and 2005 in Paris; and being selected as a semifinalist in the 91st 92nd Annual International Competitions of The Print Center in Philadelphia. Since moving to the U.S., she has exhibited extensively in Philadelphia and New York. Additionally, Bouton's work is in the collections of French institutions including: the Bibliotheque Nationale, Cabinet des Estampes; L'Inventaire, Artotheque du Nord Pas de Calais; and the Musee Francais de la carte a jouer; as well as American public collections, for example: the Print and Pictures Collection at the Free Library of Philadelphia and the Swarthmore College Library.

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