Clément Cogitore
(b.1983, Colmar, France)
Clément Cogitore (b.1983, Colmar, France) works between Paris and Berlin. A graduate of Le Fresnoy, he explores the intersection of contemporary art and cinema through film, video, installation, and photography, focusing on ritual, collective memory, the sacred, and the permeability of worlds. His work has been shown at MoMA (New York), Centre Pompidou, Palais de Tokyo, ICA (London), Haus der Kulturen der Welt (Berlin), MADRE (Naples), MACRO (Rome), Museum of Fine Arts (Boston), MNBA (Québec), SeMA Bunker (Seoul), and Red Brick Art Museum (Beijing). He has participated in the Lyon Biennial, Yokohama Triennale, and Berlin Biennial. Cogitore received the SciencesPo Prize and the Fondation d’entreprise Ricard Prize (2016), as well as the Marcel Duchamp Prize (2018). Cogitore teaches at the École des Beaux-Arts de Paris, and his works are included in major public and private collections. Represented by Chantal Crousel Consulting (Paris) and Galerie Elisabeth and Reinhard Hauff (Stuttgart).