8th Biennale
The jury
Jury ArtCeram2022
Jean-François Juilliard
Passionate collector of contemporary ceramics, a long time occasional collaborator of the “Journal of Ceramics and Glass” as well as Modern Ceramics, member of the Board of Directors of the workshop gallery “Le Lavoir” in Clamart and faithful collaborator of the Biennale of Sèvres Artceram, he participated in the founding of the association “Les Céramophiles” of which he was the first vice-president. For the past two years, he has been organizing the participation of ceramists in the Chateau-Chalon Art Market (39): “l’Art se dévoile”.
Paola Lumbroso
Installed at the Flea Market in Saint-Ouen since 1993, Paola Lumbroso is an antiques dealer who specializes in 20th century ceramics. The passion for this art, propelled her in 2002 into the world of contemporary ceramics, to which she will pay tribute through multiple individual and collective exhibitions, which the press widely echoes. Dynamic and entrepreneurial by nature, Paola Lumbroso puts all her energy into making ceramics, glass and fire arts in general recognized as specific artistic expressions.
Bernard Bachelier
Bernard Bachelier, born in 1950, has been collecting ceramics for more than twenty years. His collection is the subject of exhibitions and catalogues, including bowls, presented in a book, “the bowl, the most abstract of containers”. He donated a set of these bowls to the Museum of Fine Arts of
Lyon. He collaborated with the “Revue de la Céramique et du Verre” from 2011 to 2016 and created the Club des Collectionneurs de Céramique in 2013. An agricultural engineer by training, he has devoted his professional career to research in the service of development.
Paul-François Luciani
Paul-Francois Luciani’s expertise is based on his studies at ESTP and his past duties as DGA as a subsidiary of a large CAC 40 group and CEO of the eponymous group. His associative commitment led him to be administrator of the “Amis du musée de Sèvres” in charge of Philantropy & sponsoring. A lecturer, he broadcasts communications on French porcelain in the 18th century under its political, economic and artistic aspects. Collector, the axis of his acquisitions is the western porcelain of the 18th century with a particular attention to soft porcelain. The Sèvres section of his collection concerns works from the beginning of the Manufacture to the present day.
Florence Brouillard
Studied Chinese and Japanese ceramics at the Guimet Museum. Worked for three years at the Kisaragi Gallery (Paris), Japanese Ceramics Art Gallery. Worked for many years at the Kimonoya (Paris) store of Japanese Crafts and Art. Wrote several articles in “The Journal of Ceramics and Glass”. Has worked for three years at the Clamart “Lavoir” as artistic director.
Frédéric Bodet
Frédéric Bodet was Curator in charge of modern and contemporary collections at the Musée National de Céramique (Sèvres-Cité de la Céramique) (2013-2018); previously (1999-2012), Conservation Attaché in charge of ceramic/jewel/design-Object collections at the modern and contemporary department of the MAD in Paris where he was curator of the “Circuit Céramique. La scène française contemporaine” in 2010, and the “Circuit Bijou” in 2012, “Dans la ligne de Mire, scènes du bijou contemporain en France”. In Sèvres, he was associate curator for the resumption of the great event “Picasso ceramist and the Mediterranean” in 2014, then the organizer of several temporary exhibitions and a permanent contemporary tour in the rooms of the museum. Let’s quote the last ones: “Sculptors! Valérie Delarue and Clémence van Lunen; Korea Mania: Kim Yeun Kyung and Kim Lik Yung; Andrée and Michel Hirlet, céramistes franc-tireurs since 1963; The Experience of Color; Force of Nature. Three Norwegian artists”.
