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Isabelle Duverger is an acclaimed French and North African painter and installation artist based in New York. A graduate of the Estienne School of Art in Paris, where she studied graphic communications, her work spans painting, public art, immersive video installations, and animation. Her art delves into the relationship between emotions and body language, the observation of patterns, imaginary landscapes and how the human presence interacts in it. She is the cofounder of Laia Cabrera & Co. created in 2010,As a painter, she has exhibited and sold her work throughout the USA and the UK. Her work is mostly figurative, most of them portraying the embrace of two women. Her work is focused on the relationship between emotions and body language. She has worked recurrently on beliefs, death and what remains, identity and its existential meanings, micro and macro, and more recently on a series about love and desire. As an installation artist, she launched the World's largest video interactive public art installation "The Now" (Port Authority Bus Terminal, Times Square, New York). Recent works include the interactive immersive video and sound art installations "Dream-e-scape" about Lucid Dreaming presented in Los Angeles, Honk Kong and Riyadh, KSA, and “Perennial Land – The Data Forest” about Care and Climate Justice, presented in New York, Jersey City, Washington DC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands and Cali, Colombia.Her work has been shown in renown places such as Times Square Plaza, St John the Divine Cathedral, BAM, New York, NJPAC, NJ, Nuit Blanche Washington DC, Tempietto Di Bramante, Rome, Italy, Teatros Del Canal, Madrid, Fabra i Coats Contemporary Art Centre, Barcelona, Spain, Hong Kong City Hall the Cultural Palace in Riyadh, KSA, and the United Nations COP16 in Cali, Colombia among others."We live in a connected world, where inspiration comes from our surrounding, whether it is emotions, the physical environment, people. It is a constant feed, and I try to be a translator. My work ranges from paintings to immersive interactive installations and the pursuit of new languages through technology. A lot of my work revolves around the observation of patterns, imaginary landscapes and how the human presence interacts in it."Isabelle Duverger is an Individual Artist Fellowship Grant awards and a Program Grant awards fellow from the Jersey City Arts & Culture Trust Fund, Video Mapping Award 2025 Nominee, #Hybrid Vision - Panasonic Digital Art Nominee, Shanghai, China in the category "Interactive/Experiential - Installation", Motion Award Nominee 2021, three-time New York Innovative Theater Awards nominee for Outstanding Innovative Design (Projection Design, Video-Art and Animations) in 2015 for "Night" at the Theater for the New City, in 2014 for "Cosmicomics" at Dixon Place, and in 2013 for "Garden of Delights" at the Theater for the New City, 2013, and 2015 NYIT award winner for "Night" Outstanding Performance Art Production with the New Stage Theatre Company. She is also the recipient of the Telly Awards for Outstanding Animation, Outstanding Art Direction and Outstanding Directing.
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2025 Video Mapping Award Nominee
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2022 Hybrid Vision Panasonic Digital Art Competition Nominee for Interactive Digital Art
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