Alix Marie Explained

Alix Marie (born 1989)^[1] is a French artist who works with photography and sculpture, based in London.^[2] In 2019 she received the Royal Photographic Society's Vic Odden Award.

Life and work

Marie was born in Paris.^[1] She studied for a Bachelor of Fine Arts at Central Saint Martins, London from 2008 to 2011 and a Master of Fine Arts Photography at the Royal College of Art, London from 2012 to 2014.^[1]

She was a two-week long Speed Resident at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London in 2014.^{[2] [3]}

Publications

Publications by Marie

• Bleu. UK: Môrel, 2017.^{[4] [5]} . Edition of 300 copies.^[6]

Publications with contributions by Marie

• Science and Fiction. London: Black Dog, 2014. RCA photography collective.
• MDAM. Joint publication with Mia Dudek. UK: Plantation Journal, 2017.
• Unique: Making Photographs in the Age of Ubiquity. Katherine Oktober Matthews. Netherlands: House Of Oktober, 2018.
• BodyFiction. Austria: European Month of Photography, 2019.
• Body. Nathalie Herschdorfer. London: Thames & Hudson, 2019.
• Photography Now: Fifty Pioneers Defining Photography for the Twenty-First Century. By Charlotte Jansen. London: Tate; Octopus, 2021. ISBN 9781781576205.

Exhibitions

• Styx, National Center for Photography, Ballarat, 2021 ^[7]
• Sucer La Nuit, Musée Des Beaux Arts Le Locle, 2019^[8]
• Shredded, Roman Road, London, 2019^{[9] [10]}

Awards

• 2017: Winner, Portfolio Review Award, Duesseldorf Photo Weekend, Düsseldorf, Germany^[11]
• 2019: Vic Odden Award, Royal Photographic Society, Bristol^[12]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2019-12-18. Alix Marie. Alix Marie.
2. Web site: Digital Media. Victoria and Albert Museum. 2019-12-17. Speed Resident: Alix Marie. 16 October 2014. www.vam.ac.uk.
3. Web site: Digital Media. Victoria and Albert Museum. 2019-12-18. Speed Residents. 16 October 2014. www.vam.ac.uk.
4. Web site: 2019-12-18. La photographie, un univers en perpétuelle expansion. 8 November 2017. Libération.fr.
5. Web site: 2019-12-17. Les 10 livres photo de 2017 (et plus encore). 28 December 2017. Libération.fr.
6. Web site: 2019-12-18. Alix Marie. Morel Books.
7. Web site: Alix Marie | BALLARAT INTERNATIONAL FOTO BIENNALE. 2 June 2021.
8. Web site: Alix Marie.
9. News: Sean. O’Hagan. 2019-12-17. Where machismo meets tiny gold pants: the bodybuilding art of Alix Marie. The Guardian. 28 May 2019. 0261-3077. www.theguardian.com.
10. Web site: 2019-12-17. Alix Marie's Shredded. 9 May 2019. British Journal of Photography.
11. Web site: 2019-12-18. Portfolio Review.
12. Web site: 2019-12-17. Royal Photographic Society announces its 2019 award winners. 9 September 2019. British Journal of Photography.