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Claudine Marie Claire Loquen (born 1965), known as Claudine Loquen lodin loʊkən is a
French painter This is a list of French painters sorted alphabetically and by the century in which the painter was most active. alphabetically A–C * Edmond Aman-Jean (1858–1936) * Albert André (1869–1954) * Mathuren Arthur Andrieu (1822–189 ...
in the naïve style. Several of his works are held in French and foreign museums (Musée Daubigny in Auvers-sur-Oise, Musée international d'art naïf in Magog, Musée d'art spontané in Brussels).


Biography


Early life

Loquen is born in Sainte-Adresse (
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) on 22 February 1965. She studied at the Ecole des Beaux Arts of
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.


Career

In 2003, her first exhibition took place in Café Les Deux Magots in Paris. Colombe Anouilh, on 8 December 2014, awarded her the Jean Anouilh prize for her work on canvas ''Young women with wolves'' (''Jeunes filles aux loups'') presented at the
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, in Paris. In 2021, still at the
Salon d'Automne The Salon d'Automne (; en, Autumn Salon), or Société du Salon d'automne, is an art exhibition held annually in Paris, France. Since 2011, it is held on the Champs-Élysées, between the Grand Palais and the Petit Palais, in mid-October. The f ...
, she was awarded the Naive Art prize for a painting ''In the shadow of the flowering maidens'' (''A l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs''). From 2021, she presides over the Naive Art section at the
Salon d'automne The Salon d'Automne (; en, Autumn Salon), or Société du Salon d'automne, is an art exhibition held annually in Paris, France. Since 2011, it is held on the Champs-Élysées, between the Grand Palais and the Petit Palais, in mid-October. The f ...
in Paris, bringing together some twenty artists from the naive art movement.


Selected exhibitions


Solo exhibitions

* 2021 : ''Wolves'', Les peintres du Marais Galery, Paris * 2019 : La maison de l'Etang,
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, France * 2019 : ''The ladies of the Andelys'', Musée Nicolas Poussin, Les Andelys, France * 2018 : Galery Rollin,
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, Franc
Rouen : l’univers onirique de Claudine Loquen à découvrir à la galerie Rollin
* 2016 : ''As long as there are wolves'', Museum of Spontaneous Art, Brussels, Belgium * 2011 : ''Singular portraits'', Sénat, Pavillon Davioud, Le Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris * 2003 : Café Les Deux Magots, Paris


Group exhibitions

* 2022 : National Art center Museum, Salon d'automne à Tokyo, Japon * 2019 : Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Caroussel du Louvre, Paris, France * 2019 : International Children's Art Museum,
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, Xi'an, China * 2016 : National Art center Museum, Salon d'automne à Tokyo, Japon * 2016 : International Museum of Naive Art of Magog, Canada * 2012 : Hainan Museum, Salon d'automne, Haikou, China * 2011 : Museum of Spontaneous Art, Evere, Belgium * 2010 :
Salon d'Automne The Salon d'Automne (; en, Autumn Salon), or Société du Salon d'automne, is an art exhibition held annually in Paris, France. Since 2011, it is held on the Champs-Élysées, between the Grand Palais and the Petit Palais, in mid-October. The f ...
,
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, Paris, France


Bibliography

* Frédérique-Anne Oudin (preface), 2020, ''Les oubliées'', Tome 1, éditions La Grisette, 36 p * Luis Porquet (preface), 2018, ''Loquen'', 18 p * Jean-Paul Gavard-Perret, (preface), 2011, ''Claudine Loquen'', ''Portraits singuliers.'' Paris : éditions Lelivredart, 28 p * HeleneCaroline Fournier, (preface), 2011, ''Sénat, Portraits singuliers'', ''Claudine Loquen.'' Québec : Art Total Multimédia, 20 p * IIeana Cornea, (preface), textes de Sylvie Loquen, 2008, ''Claudine Loquen.'' éditions Lelivredart, 40 p * HeleneCaroline Fournier, (preface), 2008, ''Claudine Loquen.'' Québec : Art Total Multimedia * Jean-Louis Redval (preface), 2004, ''Loquen'', éditions Sémios, 44 p


Notes and references


External links


Official website

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''Art e Cultura''
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