Vit à : Paris , France
After graduating a Masters degree in Art History and Cultural Engineering at La Sorbonne in 2001, Madeleine Filippi has been an independent curator and art critic ever since.
She directs her researches around the following axes: Archive(s) – memory(s) – language(s), within public and private cultural institutions (Beirut Art Fair, Colombo Art Biennale, Frac Champagne Ardenne, National House Museum Bonaparte etc.). After having been co-chief-editor of Diapo magazine, specialized in performance, she was director of the Vanessa Quang gallery (Paris, France). Then, she was appointed responsible for the collections of several private collectors, as well as the Zinsou Foundation (Cotonou, Benin). Since 2018, she has initiated several projects around the video medium as an artefact of our contemporary society (France-Romania 2019 Season, Frans Krajcberg Foundation, etc.). Today she contributes to various magazines and exhibition catalogs on the emerging scenes and the art market in France and abroad ( Art press, Le Quotidien de l’art, IAM Magazine, L’art même etc.)
She also teaches art market at the University of Corsica and continues to collaborate with Altaïr ThinkTank on promoting culture, media and digital technology.
Madeleine Filippi is co president of C-E-A (French association of curators) a and AICA France (International Association of Arts Critics).
Nominee for AICA Prize 2020
– Entre là – Group show : Fernando Allen, Edgar Ariel, Marcos Avila Forero, Sara Bichao, Alice Brygo, Fredi Casco, Esmeralda Da Costa, Maria Laet, Glenda Leon, Sujim Lim, Violaine Lochu, Nefeli Papadimouli, Abel Rojo, Moussa Sarr, Sumuel Suffren, Capucine Vever, Zohreh Zavareh – Co- curatrice Claire Luna – Centre d’art Casa Conti – Ange Leccia (Oletta, France) 2/04/2023 – 2/06/2023
– Yesterday Was a Terrible Day #2 – Solo show vidéo, Mounir Fatmi – Videotage Art Center (Hong Kong) – 01/05/2023 – 30/06/2023 2022
– La Conscience de l’eau – Group show, Rune Guneriussen et Maud Louvrier Clerc – Maison de la Norvège CIUP (Paris, France) – Ora – Solo show, Sébastien Arrighi – Citadelle Miollis et Manifesto Paris (Ajaccio, France)
– Abitanti – Solo show , Marion Gambin – Citadelle Miollis et Manifesto Paris (Ajaccio, France)
– Yesterday Was a Terrible Day – Solo show vidéo, Mounir Fatmi – Centre d’art Casa Conti-Ange Leccia (Oletta, France)
– Les Heures Grises – Group Show, Marielle De Degioanni, Leo Dorfner et Michele Landel – Galerie Segolène Brossette (Paris, France)
– Public Pool #8 ” Les Espaces Autres”. Curatrices: Madeleine Filippi, Marie Gayet, Anabelle Lacroix et Leïla Simon pour C-E-A | Association Française des commissaires d’exposition – CCC OD (Tours – France)
– Divagations Amoureuses – Group Sow, Odonchimeg Davaadorj, Marielle Degioanni, Julien Serve, Bertrand Robert – Gallery Ségolene Brossette (Paris, France)
– The Sensitive Sea – Group Show, Saïd Affifi, Nikolaj Bendix Skyum Larsen, Sabyl Ghoussoub, Ange Leccia, Sarah Trouche. Curated by Madeleine Filippi & Sophie Lanoë – Beirut Art Fair 2019( Beirut, Lebanon) with the support of French Institute.
– The Sensitive Sea – Group Show, Saïd Affifi, Nikolaj Bendix Skyum Larsen, Ange Leccia, Sarah Trouche. Curated by Madeleine Filippi & Sophie Lanoë – Frans Krajcberg Foundation (Paris, France)
– Hier n’a pas eu lieu 1989-2019 – Group Show, with Irina Botea, Adrien Porcu Deiana, David Raffini and Stefan Sava – Ange Leccia Art Center (Oletta, France) & Studio Gallery 030202 (Bucarest, Romania) Label The France-Romania Season 2019
– Public Pool #6 “Commun – Common” – Curated by Jean-Christophe Arcos, Madeleine Filippi and Marie Gayet for C-E-A / French Curators Association at Frac Champagne Ardenne (Reims, France)
– Narcissus – Patty Chang and Ange Leccia – Video program, Super Dakota gallery (Brussels, Belgium)
– Videos-Performances program – Le Centre, guest curator. Artists : Jelili Atiku, Catherine Bay, J.F. Boclé,Guillaume Désanges, Kenny Dunkan,Eric Duyckaerts, Violaine Lochu, M.C. Messouma Manlanbien, Sarah Trouche (Cotonou, Benin)
– Public Pool #5 “VICINITIES”- Curated by Jean-Christophe Arcos Madeleine Filippi and Marie Gayet for C-E-A / French Curators Association at Cité Internationale des Arts (Paris, France)
– Public Pool #4 “ECRIRE L’ART”- Curated by Aurélie Faure, Madeleine Filippi, Marie Gayet and Sarah Mercadante, for C-E-A / French Curators Association at Cité Internationale des Arts (Paris, France)
– Memorie Vive – Flavia Bigi, Odie Chaavkaa (Odonchimeg Davaadorj), Mounir Fatmi, Francesca Romana Pinzari, Gaïa Scaramella, L29 Gallery (Rome, Italy). Label Rome Art Week (RAW)
– FACCIA A FACCIA, VENNI, VIDI, VISSI – Solo Show, Sarah Trouche, Vanessa Quang Gallery (Paris, France)
– Colombo IN Colombo – Jean – François Boclé’s conference-performance for the 4th Colombo Art Biennale, Curated by Madeleine Filippi & Rajesh Punj (Colombo, Sri Lanka)
– George Lilanga, Solo show, Zinsou Foundation (Cotonou, Benin)
– Exhibition of permanent collection from the Zinsou family, Group Show, Léonce Raphaël Agbodjelou, Sammy Baloji, Bruce Clarke, Omar Victor Diop, Kifouli Dossou, Kenny Dunkan, Romuald Hazoumè, Esther Mahlangu, Emo de Medeiros, Kwesi Owusu-Ankomah, Gérard Quenum, Malick Sidibé and Cyprien Tokoudagba, Ouidah Museum, Zinsou Foundation (Ouidah, Benin)
– LE SEIN-DESSIN – Group Show, Bianca Argimon, Zoulikha Bouabdellhhah, Camille de Galbert, Léo Dorfner, Mounir Fatmi, Sarah Fisthole, Carlos Franklin, Pole Ka, Cendres Lavy, Martin Lord, Lucien Murat, Domitille Ortès. Berttrand Robert, Fred Sallaz, Julien Serve, Michaela Spiegel, Jeanne Susplugas, Tatiana Wolska and Marion Zilio, VivoEquidem Gallery (Paris, France)
– Capturer l’éphémère – Group Show, Nikolaj Bendix Skyum Larsen, Reynald Drouhin, Markus Henttonen, Emeric Lhuisset, Christophe Luxereau, Jari Silomäki, Berndnaut Smilde and Sarah Trouche, Vanessa Quang Gallery (Paris, France)
– Casse Pipe – Solo show, David Raffini & Florian Pugnaire, Musée National de la Maison Bonaparte, Label European Heritage Days (France)
– Prova à Scappà #2 – Solo Show, Emilie Raffalli, Centre Culturel Municipal Le Diamant (Ajaccio, France)
– A l’Ouest Rien De Nouveau – Solo Show, Emeric Lhuisset, Vanessa Quang gallery (Paris, France)
– POLKAPALACE – Group Show, Alexandre Perigot, Agnès Accorsi, Ange Leccia, Antoine Giacomoni, Antoine Graziani, Bernard Filippi, David Raffini, Dominique Degli Esposti, Emilie Raffalli, Hakima El Djoudi, Jacques Tati, Jean-Joseph Renucci, Jean-Louis Subissi, Jean- Luc Moulène, Jean-Paul Marcheschi, Jean-Paul Pancrazi, José Lorenzi, José Pini, Laurence Lorenzi, Louis Schiavo, Pierre Rossignol, Toussaint Dominici, Vincent Corrieri, Co-curated by Madeleine Filippi, Alexandre Perigot & Gabrielle Vitte, Musée d’art et d’Histoire de Bastia. Label Marseille Provence European Capital of Culture 2013 (France)
– Show Off Digital Art Fair – Group Show, Clarisse Tranchard, Annie Abrahams & Igor Stromajer, Curator for performative program (Paris, France)
-1812-2012 – Solo Show, Lucien Murat, Musée National de la Maison Bonaparte. Label European Heritage Days (France)
– Punti di vista – Group Show Sébastien Arrighi, Yoann Giovannoni, Yan Leandri, Lea Eouzan Pieri, Mattea Riu and Lou Aude Sémété – Lectoure Foto Festival “Terra Nostra” (Lectoure, France) 20/07/2024 – 29/09/2024
– De ce Monde – Solo show Brankica Žilović – Julie Carreda Gallery (Paris, France) 16/05/2024 – 15/06/2024