Cathy Chotard



Born :

1950 Toulon. France

Training / Education :

  • 1967-70 High School of Fine Arts, Rennes. France
  • 1992-93 Research workshops about jewellery. Fontblanche, Nîmes. France

Work Experience :

  • 1996-99 Teaching School of Arts « Fontblanche », Nîmes. France
  • 1999 Workshop « Afedap », Paris. France
  • 2000-01 Workshops « Heaa », La Chaux-de-Fonds. Switzerland

Exhibitions (Solo & Group Shows)

  • 1992 . Contemporary Jewellery. Museum of Cagnes-sur-Mer (France). c
  • . Metamorphoses. Cheret Gallery, Paris (France).
  • 1993 . Contemporary Jewellery. Museum of Cagnes-sur-Mer (France). c
  • 1994 . Sign of Mine. Museum für Angewandte, Cologne (Germany). c
  • Contemporary Jewellery. Museum of Cagnes-sur-Mer (France). c
  • 1995 . The jewellery and the Sacred. Carré Ste Anne, Montpellier (France).
  • 1996 . Schmuckszene 96. Munich (Germany). c
  • . Corpus 3. CEEAC, Strasbourg (France).
  • . Five French Jewelers. Hélène Porée Gallery, Paris (France)
  • 1997 . Ars Ornata. Strasbourg (France). c
  • . Officina PD 362. Padova (Italy).
  • 1998 . Schmuckszene 98. Munich (Germany). c
  • . Michèle Zeller Gallery. Bern (Switzerland).
  • . Vice Versa Gallery. Lausanne (Switzerland).
  • . De Novo Gallery. Palo Alto (USA), curated by Charon Kransen Arts.
  • . Hélène Porée Gallery. Paris (France).
  • . Art Fair Sofa. Chicago and New York (USA).repr. by Charon Kransen Arts
  • 1999 . Repetitive Elements, European Jewellery. Prime Gallery, Toronto (Canada).curated by Charon Kransen Arts
  • . French Contemporary Jewellery. Michèle Zeller Gallery, Bern (Switzerland).
  • . Tactile Gallery. Geneva (Switzerland).
  • . Neon Gallery. Brussels Belgium
  • . Vice Versa Gallery. Lausanne (Switzerland).
  • . Art Fair Sofa. Chicago and New York (USA).repr. by Charon Kransen Arts
  • . Hélène Porée Gallery. Paris (France).
  • . Sienna Gallery. Lenox Ma (USA).curated by Charon Kransen Arts
  • 2000 . Schmuck'2000. Munich (Germany). c
  • . Espace Solidor. Cagnes-sur-Mer (France). c
  • . Sommergäste. Handwerk Gallery, Munich (Germany).
  • . Château des Planches. Saint Maur (France). c
  • . Angermuseum Erfurt (Germany). c
  • . First Row Gallery. Basel (Switzerland).
  • . Parures d'ailleurs, Parures d'ici. Musée des Arts Décoratifs. Lausanne (Switzerland). c
  • . Art Fair Sofa. Chicago and New York (USA).repr. by Charon Kransen Arts
  • 2001 . Nine East, Nine West. De Novo Gallery, Palo Alto (USA).curated by Charon Kransen
  • . Micromegas. Munich (Germany). c
  • . Art Fair Sofa. Chicago and New York (USA).repr. by Charon Kransen Arts
  • 2002 . Schmuck'2002. Munich (Germany). c
  • . Pièce à conviction. Tactile Gallery. Geneva (Switzerland).
  • . Experiment Schmuck. Angermuseum Erfurt (Germany). c
  • . Masterpieces. Palazzo Bricherasio, Torino (Italy). c
  • . Art Fair Sofa. New York and Chicago(USA).repr. by Charon Kransen Arts
  • 2003 . Correspondances. Hélène Porée Gallery, Paris (France)
  • ArtForm Palm Beach FL. Repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
  • 2004 . Collect. Victoria and Albert Museum, London UK. c
  • . Contact. Massachusetts College of Art, Boston (USA).
  • . Gold, Jewelry of Europe. Cité de l'or, St Amand Montrond (France). c
  • . Orgold. Flow Gallery, London. Scottish Gallery, Edimburg (UK). c
  • . Pensieri preziosi- Differenze, incidenze, coincidenze in alcuni gioielli europei.
  • Oratorio di San Rocco, Padova (Italy). c
  • . Art Fair Sofa. New York and Chicago(USA).repr. by Charon Kransen Arts

Collections (Private& Museum) :

  • 1996 Museum of Decorative Arts. Paris (France).
  • 1996 National Fund of Contemporary Art (France).
  • 1999 Clock and Enameling Art Museum. Geneva (Switzerland).
  • 1999 Museum of Decorative Arts. Montreal (Canada).
  • 2000 Museum. Cagnes-sur-Mer (France).
  • 2003 Hiko Mizuno Collection. Tokyo (Japan).
  • 2003 National Fund of Contemporary Art (France).
  • + Private Collections