Armelle Antier Residency location: Ireland
Armelle holds a degree in Interior Architecture from the École des Arts Décoratifs - PSL. Since graduating, she has been working as a graphic artist, with a strong interest in creative work that connects to a specific place, function, or story. Her works, created mostly on site or drawn from life, are designed not only for their visual quality, but above all as a way to connect with others.
Astrid Guinet Residency location: Japan
After earning a degree in Modern Literature, Astrid discovered animated filmmaking at the École des Arts Décoratifs - PSL and at Tokyo University of the Arts (Geidai). Today, she works as a director, illustrator, and animator, and is currently creating an animated short film titled Les beaux jours, using felt-tip pens and pastels. Astrid enjoys translating human emotions and inner thoughts as well as scenes from everyday life into images, revealing their melancholic, absurd, or poetic sides with bright colours and textured, hand-drawn lines.
Jules Fournier Residency location: Türkiye
Jules graduated in Printed Image from the École des Arts Décoratifs - PSL in 2024. His work explores his hometown of Marne-la-Vallée (a suburb outside of Paris) - its landscapes, construction sites, and the people who work there. Jules teaches printmaking in the local community’s visual arts programme, and is working toward becoming both a printmaker and a visual artist, using photography, oil painting, and printmaking as his main tools.
