Christine Rebet (b. 1971 Lyon France, lives and works in Paris and New York) received her MFA from Columbia University and her BA (Hons) from Central Saint Martins School of Art and Design, London. Her work is based on drawing and develops into forms ranging from animation to the environment, installations and performance art. At the heart of her work is the elaboration of historical traumas in the context of a personal interpretation and a consequent reanimation.
Rebet has exhibited and held performances in various international contexts including: The Museum of Contemporary Art in Lyon: Cartier Fondation in Paris; Bureau, New York; Site Sante Fe; Human Resources, Los Angeles; Kunsthal KAdE, Amersfoort, Netherlands; Parasol Unit, London; The sculpture Center, Long Island; Grieder Contemporary, Zurich; AlbumArte, Rome; Unge Kunstneres Samfund, Oslo; the Institute of Contemporary Art, Singapore; Le Magasin, Grenoble; Shanghai Art Museum; Kamel Mennour Gallery, Paris, Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo to name a few.
Rebet’s work appears in the public collections of the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France , the Musée d’Art Contemporain du Val-de-Marne, Vitry-sur- Seine, France, Kadist Fondation, Paris and San Francisco, Frac Ile de France and Musée d’art contemporain de Lyon and Frac Picardie. Her work is represented by Bureau NYC and Gregor Podnar in Vienna.