Lukas Meir
Lukas Meir began his art studies at the Kunsthochschule Kassel, Germany, and graduated from Villa Arson, Nice, in 2023. His artistic practice includes painting and sculpture. Meir’s work shows scenes of everyday life, using a visual language that evokes Renaissance religious painting. Through this confrontation, he seeks a level of meaning where the social and […]
Mathis Pettenati
Born in Toulouse in 1997, Mathis Pettenati lives and works in Brussels. Studying at the Villa Arson from 2016, he received his master’s degree in Fine Arts (DNSEP) with distinction for ‘excellence in visual art’ in 2021. Influenced by graffiti, by the artists of the New York School and by a drawing practice that has […]
Mouna Bakouli
Mouna Bakouli is a Moroccan artist (born in 1992 in Casablanca) who graduated in 2018 from the Villa Arson and was awarded the City of Nice’s Prix de la Jeune Création in 2018. She produces drawings, paintings and sculptures that she thinks of as fragments and then organises as a kind of super-organism or an […]
Eglé Vismanté
The first scholarship for a young artist resulting from the partnership entered into by the Francis Bacon MB Art Foundation and the Villa Arson in 2017, was awarded to Eglé Vismanté on 14 October 2017, during the opening of the Villa Arson’s autumn exhibition. Eglé Vismanté was born in Vilnius, Lithuania. She lives and works […]