Marcelot is a Swiss-Brazilian visual artist. His works use a wide variety of techniques, like painting (oil, acrylic, water-colour), drawing, photography, and sculpture (mostly newspaper/fabrics).
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He is most known for his projects about the Greek heritage, environment and religious phenomenon’s. Marcelot’s art mainly explores the “pre-ideas” of objects and their symbolic values.
Selected Artworks
Jesus from the Chapel project, exhibition View 2022
Jesus from the Chapel project, exhibition View 2022
Napoleon and the Lion of Venice at the Swatch Pavillon Biennale di Venezia 2022 The Lion is part of the Biennale Archive Collection in Venice.
Napoleon and the Lion of Venice at the Swatch Pavillon Biennale di Venezia 2022 The Lion is part of the Biennale Archive Collection in Venice.
Jesus from the Chapel project
2022
Jesus from the Chapel project
2022
The Leaders collecition 2020
The Leaders collecition 2020
Ancient of Today
The Leaders collecition
2020
Hera, Herakles/Herkules, Aphrodite and Ares
Hera, Herakles/Herkules, Aphrodite and Ares
Apollon, Aphrodite, Hestia and Poseidon
Apollon, Aphrodite, Hestia and Poseidon
Ancient of Today
2020
Ancient of Today
2020
Medusa, Faun, Hermes, Hestia
Medusa, Faun, Hermes, Hestia
Ancient of Today
2020
Biography
Born Potim/Guaratinguetá, Brazil, 1965
Education Postgraduate in Art Therapy (Academy of Fine Arts in Munich |
Germany, 1997-1999)
Graduated in Fine Arts (Academy of Fine Arts in Munich |
Germany, 1991-1997)
Artistic Education Studies – Theatre Pedagogy (Faculty of Music of
Santa Cecília | Brazil, 1987-1989)
Resides Lives and works in Zurich, Switzerland
Solo Exhibitions
2022 Project presentation, @thespace Gallery, Zurich,
Switzerland, Sep|2022
Graphic Body - Consumer Series, project presentation,
@thespace Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland, Jun|2022
2019 Ancient of Today, presentation of the project, solo exhibition,
BINZ 39, Zurich, Switzerland, Nov|2019
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Selected Group Exhibitions
2023 Robert Walser’s Bust + Tree, within of Arty Art Project, Biel / Bienne
2022 Lion of Venice and Bust of Napoleon Bonaparte, 59th Venice Art
Biennale, participation as an invited artist by Swatch, Swatch
New Faces, Sala delle arme “F”, Arsenale
Public Collections
2022 Lion of Venice at the Biennale Archive Collection, Venice
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