Paul DeFlorian imagines Schwarzlose:
Set yourself on fire – throw everything into the flames.
Paul DeFlorian imagines Schwarzlose:
Altruist: a scent for feminists, cyborgs and survivors.
Paul DeFlorian imagines Schwarzlose:
A swan song by Jacques Lacan, Miley Cyrus and your tinnitus about desire, lust and nothingness.
Watch Altruist director's cut here
Paul DeFlorian imagines Schwarzlose:
To create a place: it is nowhere and it will last forever.
Véronique Nyberg was challenged by Paul DeFlorian's imagination for this fragrance. This triggered a fruitful process of fragrance creation and evaluation. They met in Paris at the studio of MANE to work together on the composition.
Bright & Clean Freshness
Bergamot essence, Lemon essence, Aqual™, Ginger Pure Jungle Essence™
Sensual & lmaginary bouquet
Rose Superessence, Orange blossom absolute, Nutmeg essence, Black Pepper Pure Jungle Essence™
Dry & humid density
Cedar wood essence, Vetiver essence, Patchouli essence, Ambramone™
Paul DeFlorian imagines Schwarzlose:
Smell what I feel – eccentric, blissful, distant & cheerful – a copy without an origin.
My Mobile Is On Vibrate But He Never Calls Me Back No II 60x60, Oil Mixtechnic on Canvas, © Paul DeFlorian
Paul DeFlorian imagines Schwarzlose:
The smell of a new fragrance is like the smell of a new lover.
Paul DeFlorian
„My name is Paul DeFlorian and I am here to seduce you.“
Born, 1980, Linz, Austria lives and works in Vienna and Berlin
Education:
Akademie der Bildenden Künste Wien, Vienna, Austria
Mimar Sinan, University of fine arts, Istanbul, Turkey
Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey
*Die Graphische* Originalgrafik und druckgrafische Techniken/Graphic
Design College, Vienna, Austria
Exhibitions:
2015
Group
- Zwischen den Dünen Galerie Frey, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
2014
Solo
- Close to you, I 'm not, VBKOE, Vienna, Austria
- You Are Me and You Are Me Too MUSA, Vienna, Austria
Group
Group
- Volta/Scope/Art Basel Galerie Vernon, Basel, Switzerland
- The Unwritten: Highlights in Emerging Painting, mo.ë, Vienna Austria
- dirty rainbow drawing club, Ficken3000, Berlin, Germany
2013
Group
- Vienna's Calling, Ambacher Contemporary, Munich, Germany
- aceless, Freiraum Museumsquartier, Vienna, Austria
- post apocalyptic drawing club, VBKOE, Vienna, Austria
- some roads to somewhere, BROTkunsthalle, Hilger Contemporary, Vienna, Austria
2012
Solo
- Transhumance in the alps, Schnifis, Vorarlberg, Austria
- The Boywitch And The Wolf, Galerie Peithner Lichtenfels, Vienna, Austria
Group
- Der Nackte Mann, Lentos Kunstmusem, Linz, Austria
- VollMilchBart, Lentos Kunstmusem, Linz, Austria
- Brut: Beyond the outline, CACT Kanton Ticino, Switzerland
- Wilder Raum, Kunstraum Niederösterreich, Vienna, Austria
- Leaving Space, Galerie Vernon, Prague, Czech Republic
Prices, grants, etc.:
Ankauf in die Sammlung der Stadt Wien
Ankauf des Kupferstichkabinetts Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien
Ankauf Rotary Club Albertina Wien
Artist in Resident, C12, Raum für Kunst, Schnifis, Vorarlberg, 2012
Artist in Resident, Egon-Schiele Center, Krumau, Czech Republic, 2014
Artist in Resident, Wolfram Artist Residency Program, Seattle, U.S.A. 2014
Emerging Artists Award 2011 / Arbeitsstipendium des Bundesministeriums für
Wissenschaft und Forschung (BMWF)
museum in progress / Der Standard
Preis Roter Teppich für Junge Kunst, Kunstpreis der Stadt Wien, 2011
Preis der Emanuel und Sofie Fohn Stiftung 2010
Marmara Triennale, Istanbul, Turkey 2010
City and Arts/ Istanbul Bienal 2009, Istanbul 2009
Grafik des Monats Oe1
Paul DeFlorian imagines Schwarzlose:
The essence of emptiness, the delights of flesh and literature – smells like: fresh paper & ink.
Original Eau de Toilette, Spray 200 ml Price: €175,-
delivered in carton, bottle in paperbag
Travel/Refill size: 10 ml Price: €3,-
delivered empty in paperbag
Photo: Antonios Mitsopoulos