Sequoia Scavullo — À propos — Slash Paris

Sequoia Scavullo (born in 1995, Baltimore) lives and works in Paris. She studied at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris with Mimosa Echard.
The artist has been the subject of solo exhibitions at Kunstverein Bielefeld (2022); Pigment Sauvage, Baltimore (2019). In October 2023, she will have a solo presentation at Paris+ by Art Basel with Sans titre, Paris.
Her work has been shown in group exhibitions at FRAC Corsica (2023); After Hours, Paris (2023); Palais des Beaux-Arts, Paris (2022); Exo Exo, Paris (2022); POUSH — Manifesto, Paris (2021); Haimney Gallery, Barcelona (2020); La Volonté, Paris (2020); Dorchester Art Gallery, Boston (2019); Piano Craft Gallery, Boston (2019); High Zero Foundation, Baltimore (2019); Barbara and Steve Grossman Gallery, Boston (2019); Yale Norfolk Galleries (2019).
The artist received the Diptyque price for contemporary art, curated by Jérôme Sans (2022); the Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Prize (2021); the Dean’s Research Award (2019); the Dona Pond Painting Award (2019) and the Will and Elena Barnet Painting Award (2017).
She has participated in the KHIAL NKHEL residency program, Morocco (2018) and the Yale Norfolk program, Ellen Battell Stoeckel (2017).

Oriane Durand is an independent curator and author based in France and Germany. She studied art history at the Sorbonne-Paris IV and the Freie Universität in Berlin, graduating with a Postgraduate degree in Performance and Body Art in Germany. Between 2015 and 2020, she directed the Kunstverein of Dortmund. Previously, she worked as a curator for the Kunstverein Nuremberg and the Bonner Kunstverein. In August 2020, she founded the independent exhibition space Le Berceau in Marseille. She writes regularly for Frieze Magazine and other exhibition catalogs. A keen prospector and discoverer of young international artists, she curated the first institutional solo shows in Germany of Raphaela Vogel, Sol Calero, Elaine Cameron-Weir, Mimosa Echard, Sara Sadik and Sequoia Scavullo.

Sans titre Gallery, Paris