Jakob Gautel
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Jakob Gautel
News
Works
Biography and Texts
Other Texts
Editions
Contact - Credits
#Words
Images
Photographs, since 2008
Self-Portraits / Memory / Photography / Reflections / Memento mori / Beneath the Surface / Words / Nature, Plants, Gardens / Silence / Objects, assemblages / Shadows, Projections / Tales, Myths / Collaborations / Internet
2009
Voltaire…?
Work in progress, 2024-2025
Public Space / Installations / Memory / Photography / Politics / Who's Who ? / Words
2024
In Residency
Newspaper, Ivry, 2024-2025
Public Space / Media / Memory / Words / Nature, Plants, Gardens / Politics / Objects, assemblages
2024
Walling Oneself In
Performance project, July 2024
Public Space / Drawing / Memory / Performances / Words / Politics / Collaborations / Objects, assemblages / Time
2024
On the Plinth
Apparitions, performances, photos, Ivry, 2023-2024
Collaborations / Photography / Performances / Politics / Memory / Words / Public Space / Installations / Objects, assemblages / Nature, Plants, Gardens / Paradise Lost
2024
Series of photos and texts
Since 2015
Objects, assemblages / Public Space / Icons / Paradise Lost / Memory / Collaborations / Photography / Words / Who's Who ? / Politics / Censorship, Copyright, Freedom of Expression / Nature, Plants, Gardens / Christmas / Hands / Clothes / Public Commissions, Acquisitions / Memento mori
2015
Workshop
Galerie Fernand Léger, Ivry, November 2023
Collaborations / Public Space / Words / Performances / Photography / Memory / Politics / Installations / Drawing / Objects, assemblages
2023
Triennale Art Public #3
Galerie Fernand Léger, Ivry, 2023-2024
Postcards / Public Space / Icons / Installations / Who's Who ? / Politics / Photography / Words / Memory / Objects, assemblages / Paradise Lost / Performances / Drawing / Beneath the Surface / Trompe-l'oeil / Collaborations / Self-Portraits
2023
Work in progress
Since 2023
Public Space / Politics / Memory / Icons / Drawing / Objects, assemblages / Photography / Beneath the Surface / Trompe-l'oeil / Postcards / Who's Who ? / Words / Paradise Lost / Performances / Self-Portraits / Installations / Collaborations
2023
Research
Since 2023
Memory / Photography / Icons / Politics / Self-Portraits / Postcards / Drawing / Public Space / Who's Who ? / Installations / Words / Objects, assemblages / Paradise Lost / Performances / Beneath the Surface / Trompe-l'oeil / Collaborations
2023
Cogito ergo sum
Hommage to Descartes, 2022
Public Collections / Photography / Nature, Plants, Gardens / Icons / Words / Objects, assemblages / Beneath the Surface / Memento mori
2022
Exhibition in Poitiers
2022
Censorship, Copyright, Freedom of Expression / Public Space / Icons / Who's Who ? / Hands / Memory / Collaborations / Nature, Plants, Gardens / Words / Photography / Politics / Paradise Lost / Clothes / Objects, assemblages / Public Commissions, Acquisitions
2022
First exhibitions
2015-2018
Objects, assemblages / Public Space / Icons / Paradise Lost / Memory / Collaborations / Photography / Words / Who's Who ? / Politics / Censorship, Copyright, Freedom of Expression / Nature, Plants, Gardens / Hands / Clothes
2020
Publications
Since 2006
Books / Installations / Photography / Tales, Myths / Censorship, Copyright, Freedom of Expression / Politics / Words / Memory / Postcards / Media
2024
Silence = Death
T-shirt, 2020
Public Space / Actions / Words / Silence / Politics / Clothes / Memento mori
2020
POST
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Poster, 2019
Public Space / Actions / Signage / Words / Politics
2019
Donc tu m’aimes totalement? - So You Love Me Totally?
Social media post, 2018
Paradise Lost / Collaborations / Words / Internet / Beneath the Surface
2018
Beneath the Tarmac, the Paving Stones!
Photograph, postcard, stickers, placard, 2018
Public Space / Icons / Paradise Lost / Memory / Photography / Words / Politics / Beneath the Surface / Postcards
2018
May 98
Performance, 1998
Public Space / Performances / Paradise Lost / Memory / Actions / Words / Video / Politics / Censorship, Copyright, Freedom of Expression
2018
50 ans ça suffit - Is 50 Years Enough?
Exhibition, 2018
Performances / Paradise Lost / Memory / Words / Tales, Myths / Media / Politics / Postcards
2018
Leaflets and posters
Action, 2017
Public Space / Icons / Collaborations / Actions / Photography / Words / Trompe-l'oeil / Who's Who ? / Politics
2017
Orlando
Demonstration, 2016
Public Space / Icons / Paradise Lost / Memory / Books / Actions / Words / Politics
2016
Continental Drift
Flyer, 2013
Paradise Lost / Actions / Signage / Words / Politics
2013
Entre! - In Between / Come In!
Urban intervention, photo and text, 2013
Public Space / Photography / Words / Who's Who ? / Politics / Postcards / Hands
2013
Epitaphs
Epitaph plaques, 2011
Objects, assemblages / Memory / Words / Time / Reflections / Memento mori
2011
Sens de la visite - Direction of the Visit
Installation, 1993/2010
Installations / Signage / Words / Trompe-l'oeil / Reflections
2009
Point of view
Urban intervention and postcards, 2009-2010
Installations / Public Space / Paradise Lost / Memory / Actions / Photography / Words / Politics / Beneath the Surface / Postcards
2010
Scheherazade
Video installation (prefiguration), 2010
Installations / Words / Trompe-l'oeil / Video / Reflections / Tales, Myths / Media
2010
Artist’s book
Published in 2005
Memory / Books / Photography / Words / Who's Who ? / Politics / Clothes
2009
Carpe diem
Inscription, 2005
Objects, assemblages / Paradise Lost / Words / Time
2011
Place du Préfet Claude Erignac
Commission of the City of Paris, 2004
Shadows, Projections / Public Space / Memory / Words / Politics / Public Commissions, Acquisitions / Nature, Plants, Gardens
2009
Vagues à l’âme - Ebb and Flow
Installation, 2004
Installations / Public Space / Paradise Lost / Memory / Words
2011
I Love You
Installation, 1993/2003
Installations / Public Space / Words / Public Commissions, Acquisitions / Paradise Lost
2009
Moi je m’ennuie
Video clip, 2002
Objects, assemblages / Icons / Paradise Lost / Self-Portraits / Words / Video
2012
Freedom
Exhibition, performance, 1999
Installations / Performances / Collaborations / Words / Media / Politics
2009
Tirez-vous, poussez-vous - Out of my Way!
Stickers, 1999/2006
Objects, assemblages / Public Space / Actions / Signage / Words / Politics
2011
Degenerate Artist
Action, 1998
Public Space / Memory / Actions / Signage / Words / Politics / Censorship, Copyright, Freedom of Expression
2011
Out of Order
Assemblage, 1997
Objects, assemblages / Self-Portraits / Words / Reflections
2009
Initiative for Direct Democracy
Installation, 1997
Installations / Objects, assemblages / Public Space / Words / Politics
2009
Never Look Back
Installation, collaboration with Jason Karaïndros, 1996
Installations / Public Space / Collaborations / Signage / Words / Memory / Politics
2023
Personal memorandum
Contribution to the catalogue, 1993
Politics / Words / Who's Who ? / Actions
2022
Chut! - Hush!
Installation, 1993
Installations / Public Space / Words / Silence
2009
Business cards
Action, 1993
Objects, assemblages / Actions / Words / Who's Who ? / Politics
2011
Photo-Story
Reinterpreted postcards, 1993
Objects, assemblages / Icons / Collaborations / Words / Postcards
2011
Fürs liebe Kind - For the Good Child
Assemblage, 1992
Objects, assemblages / Paradise Lost / Words / Clothes
2011
The Great Lottery
Installation, 1992
Installations / Memory / Words / Memento mori
2009
Are You Happy?
Poll, 1992
Paradise Lost / Actions / Words / Media / Nature, Plants, Gardens
2011
Face to face
Installation, 1991
Installations / Public Space / Words / Who's Who ? / Reflections
2009
Reserved for the Homeless
Action, 1991
Public Space / Actions / Signage / Words / Politics / Trompe-l'oeil / Beneath the Surface
2009
Paradise
Installation and photography, 1990
Installations / Paradise Lost / Tales, Myths / Beneath the Surface / Postcards / Censorship, Copyright, Freedom of Expression / Memory / Words
2009
Parlez-moi d’amour - Speak to me of Love
Postcard, 1990
Objects, assemblages / Paradise Lost / Photography / Words / X / Postcards
2009
Allegories
Artist’s book, lithography, 1989
Books / Words / Drawing / Public Collections / Memento mori
2009
Paper napkins
Lithographs on paper napkins, 1988-1990
Objects, assemblages / Words / Drawing / Tales, Myths / Beneath the Surface / Christmas
2011
Beauty Institute
Installation, 1988
Installations / Objects, assemblages / Words / Trompe-l'oeil / Politics / Beneath the Surface
2009
Artist’s Statement
Jakob Gautel
Self-Portraits / Words
2008
Oracle - Alternative Biographies
“Who is Jakob Gautel?” — ChatGPT consulted between 05/02/2023 and 05/06/2023
Self-Portraits / Internet / Words / Who's Who ?
2023
Installation
2006-2021
Installations / Books / Words / Tales, Myths / Memory / Politics / Censorship, Copyright, Freedom of Expression / Collaborations / Photography
2024
Photography
Since 2021
Censorship, Copyright, Freedom of Expression / Installations / Books / Memory / Words / Photography / Politics / Tales, Myths / Collaborations
2024
Exhibition
Galerie Fernand Léger, Ivry, 2025
Installations / Memory / Politics / Performances / Photography / Paradise Lost / Objects, assemblages / Shadows, Projections / Public Space / Collaborations / Words / Video / Who's Who ?
2025