Frédéric Dumond
Frédéric Dumond was born in 1967. He is a writer, artist, videast and performer. In his installations, sound pieces, videos, happenings, language, words, speech and meaning as fundamentals of the thinking are the main elements of his work. In his most recent texts, he evokes more directly the Human being and the Living. He build his sound pieces from radio fragments, and writes each text from them, like a puzzle. When he worked in Barcelona (Spain), during a artistic residence, he published texts written in the same time in catalan and in french (the same meaning for the both languages), and given a few happenings. Exhibitions at Espais (Girona, Spain), eof galery (Paris, France), Galerie de l'Institut français (Barcelona, Spain). He gave his happenings in Lieu Unique (Nantes, France); Credac (Ivry-sur-Seine, France); Fribourg (Suisse). His videos have been viewed in the short film festival of Bangkok (Thailand); festival Le Signal, in Biarritz (France); at le Lieu Unique (Nantes, France); Video festival of Hérouville Sant-Clair (France); Frac Champagne-Ardennes (Reims, France). He recently published, in Amsterdam, with the french photographer and artist Agnès Geoffray : «fsyeofgaar ng», a fragmental text on human being. A sound piece, «radiofiction #1», is to be published in sound review Erratum, direction J Montessuis.