a: 86 rue de la villette 75019 Paris, France t: +33 (0)6 72 23 03 91 m: valerian.gagnaire@gmail.

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nationality: french born: 1983

CV - VALERIAN GAGNAIRE
EDUCATION
2008 - 2010: MASTER - PRODUCTS DESIGN - RCA rca - royal college of art - london (uk)
mention for the graduated work scolarship

INDUSTRIAL & PRODUCT DESIGNER

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2012 : DESIGN PRODUCTS TUTOR
workshop at studiocra paris school of art (fr)

Tutors: Michael Marriott, Luke Pearson, Julia Lohmann, Gabriel Klasmer ...

/ european and british council

2012 : FREELANCE IN VISUAL COMMUNICATION

2007 - 2008: POSTGRADUATE - INDUSTRIAL DESIGN ECAL - ecole cantonale dart de lausanne (ch)
Tutors: Ronan Bouroullec - Pierre Charpin - Stephen Burks - ...
jury praise for the graduated work

- Assistant direction artistic for shining studio. - Assistant photogtraph with stephane couchet for CarrBlanc Paris winter catalogue 2012. - Book of gastronomy and restaurant.
anticipation, communication, global approach ... 2011-2012: WORKING ON STUDIO FLUXU - Independent activity & artistic works production. administratiVe, sourcing, networking ... 2011.08 -2011.12 BIENNALE DART ACTUEL - Coordination of artists invited by the curator. - Organization artists press relation with imaz press. group management, anticipation, logistic ... 2011 : INTERIOR AND RETAIL DESIGNER malherbe retail design agency - paris (fr) - Project interior designer for comercials and retails space. commercial approach, architectural scale, teamwork & organisation 2007- 2008 : ASSISTANT TUTOR AT ECAL - working with 2nd year students on projects led for Hrmes award and Lista award (with Augustin Scott de Martinville). - workshops driven for Nestl (with Pierre Charpin), paper world (with Stephen Burks), Svarowski (with Alexis Georgacopoulos) autonomy, case by case, 2007 : PRIVATE COMMISSION FOR INTERIOR OFFICE - Desks and working space for swan agency - Lights for kw Industrie Furniture Autoproduction, Manufacturing order, Delivery logistic & Instalation

2004 - 2007: BACHELOR - INDUSTRIAL DESIGN - ECAL

Tutors: Augustin Scott de Martinville, Florence Dolac, ...
price

bcV and mention for the graduated work

2003 - 2004: COLLEGE PREPARATORY CONTEMPORARY JEWELLERY high school of arts decoratifs - geneva (ch)

SOFTWARES
ADOBE CREATIVE SUITE (illustrator - photoshop - indesign) CAD (rhinoceros 3d - ptc pro/engineer - solidworks) VIDEO & SOUND (adobe premire - soundbooth - after effect) MICROSOFT OFFICE (word - excel - powerpoint)

PRESS PUBLICATIONS

A SUCCESS STORY IN ART & DESIGN/ ECAL/

TYPE, DESIGNER PORTRAY/ MARCH 2008

INTRAMUROS N122/ 2006

WALLPAPER, NEXT GENERATION/

LANGUAGES
FRENCH (native) - ENGLISH (oral and written) SPANISH (oral)

EXHIBITIONS
2012.09 FESTIVAL LAND ART COULEUR DAUTOMNE
time is runing instalation

Average under pilotis project presentation

2006 ICFF INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY FURNITURE FAIR - NEW YORK Pull by hair handle

Ice blocs sculpture and Visual / Sound environment 2011.10 - 2011.12 BIENNAL OF ACTUAL CONTEMPORARY ARTS RUNION
exibition works

2005 VITRA STORE - NEW YORK AND MUDAC (CH)

Global installation: Visual & Sound environment, Functional Sculpture, Research on Lava Blowing and Live performance 2010.07

Glimpse of America exhibition

Burger ring

IMAGINEZ MAINTENANT AU CENTRE POMPIDOU METZ

urban experimentation setting for a design market at the centre pompidou-metz

Outside Crane Lamps installation 2010.06

RESIDENCES
2011.08 - 2011.12 : ARTISTIC RESIDENCY (4 MONTHS) - REUNION

RCA GRADUATION SHOW - LONDON (UK)

In colaboration with the new school of beaux-arts of le port city.

Topic: Act Hyper Local, Rocky Material in Conversation 2009.09 - 2009.12 ARTISTIC RESIDENCY (3 MONTHS) - JAPAN

postproduction and leftover material (resources found) ressources found in the Londoner city landscape
Reflecting windscreen lights, Marble bishop furniture 2010.02

At the kcuac kyoto city university of arts and crafts

Topic: Tradition vs Modernism

ARCHITECTURAL PLAYGROUND BARBICAN ART GALLERY - LONDON (UK) Standing sculptural lights and sound 2009.12

Showcase under the Ron Arad Restless exhibition

WORKSHOPS
2008 SVAROWSKY

INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION

KYOTO CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER (JAPAN)

miso light installation (wood, paper, electronic interfaces)

2009.07 DESIGN PARADE 04 AT THE VILLA NOAILLE - HYRES

With Alexis Georgacopoulos & Augustin Scott de Martinville.

2007 AC-DC WORKSHOP OF CERAMIC 2007 IKEA

- screwvosky

Invited by the geneva university of art and design master class (With Jrgen Bey) Pets furnishing (with ikeas designers)
2007 ARCHIVE OF THE MODERN CONSTRUCTION

Crane lamps and Seb partnership project

2008.10 DUTCH DESIGN WEEK HEINDOVEN (NL)

- DESIGNHUIS MUSEUM OF

Installation set (with EPFL school of architecture, Lausanne)

2006 AXOR FOR INTERIOR BATHROOM 2006 CHRISTOFLE

carpentry bench out of design is connection works

2008.07 ECAL MASTER WORKS - LAUSANNE design is connection collection (table, lights, shelves,

Free up groundspace (with Barber & Osgerby) Silver embroidery plate (with Pierre Charpin)
2006 PHYSIOLOGICAL ARCHITECTURE 2006 PAVILLON SUISSE AWARD 2005: ALCO MANUFACTURE 2005 DESIGN IS A CRIME

bench and drawing/pictures

2008.04

Workshop invited by the kunsthaus of graz austria (with Adam Budak,curator) Average under pilotis paris (with Phillipe Rham & Jean-Gilles Decosterd) Pull by hair handle (with Florence Dolac) Cardboard chair (with Jerzsy Seymour)
2004 GLIMPSE OF AMERICA 2004 COKE COMPANY

SALONE DEL MOBILE - MILAN (IT) Brace angle table

Centro Cultural Svizerro organized by ECAL

2007.08 DESIGN HORS-CHAMPS

Organized by Eric Delaurens - barn of Cambremer (fr)

Brace angle table 2006.06 LE CORBUSIER SWISS PAVILION - PARIS (FR)

Burger ring (with Constantin Boym & Adrien Rovero) Belt opener (with Martino Desposito)