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Marie-Florence Gros is a French artist, author and lyricist.

She founded with Cyril Delettre La Galerie, Paris 1839, an art gallery specialized in art photography in Hong-Kong.[1]

Education and Consulting career[modifier | modifier le code]

Marie-Florence Gros has a PhD in 18th-Century French Literature [2] from Pantheon-Sorbonne University in Paris and an MBA from the HEC Paris Business School. She worked in business consulting as a strategy and organization consultant for seven years before starting an artistic career.

Music career[modifier | modifier le code]

As a lyricist, she works with francophone major artists as Isabelle Boulay and Patrick Bruel and had about 10 million CD sold. Since 1999, her collaboration with Patrick Bruel brought forth to more than twenty songs [3],[4]. She also wrote lyrics for Eurovision 2002 rewarded the International Press best song price. Besides she wrote songs for charities like La Voix de l’Enfant (2008) against children violences, A.S.I.E association which achieve to raised 1 million euros for Tsunami victims in 2003 and Ni Putes Ni Soumises (Women’s rights). Marie-Florence Gros released an album Autrement Dit (2007), using the pseudonym Mali Rochevive. She performs solo and with band in severals shows.

She is also experienced in stage. Apart from singing herself she participated with Jean-Marie Leau in the organization of concerts for Les Voisins du Dessus (eng. The Upstairs Neighbours), an unusual performance where singers invite the public to participate to the show, in Théâtre de la Gaîté and for Bal Moderne (eng. Modern Ball) in Palais de Chaillot (Paris).

Writing career[modifier | modifier le code]

In 2010, she had her first novel published, Tout contre (editor Héloïse d'Ormesson). An audacious construction between realism and fantasy,. Andréa and Nestor live in opposite times, one's past is the other's future.
She participated to Dans le ventre des femmes (2012), a collective work, foreword by Eve Ensler and directed by Maïa Brami.
She also wrote children's novels Histoires en Poudre (ed. La Dentellière, 2015) and short-stories Passages (in La Ville sur les Rails, ed Henry Dougier, 2016).

Photo, Movie, Artistic contributions[modifier | modifier le code]

Marie-Florence Gros cooperated in several short movies, writing texts and co-directing. She wrote Execution[5], a 25 minutes short movie (comedy) directed by Cyril Delettre about the death sentence. “Today, Paris, France: A democratic election. A referendum. The death penalty is restored. Let’s do it. But... We’ve lost the know-how, we don’t know how to kill any longer. We no longer have the staff. How do we recruit an executioner?”. This comedy questions political communication and democracy.
She also took part in the realization of Tout contre[6] promoting her first novel and You wrote this for me. [7]

With a very sharp and artistic vision, she collaborates on different artistic projects associating texts and visuals art such as photography. In 2011, took part in the exhibition “Paris/New York, Grandes Lignes” with Cyril Delettre [8] a mixed artistic projects in Paris, Gare de l’Est. In October 2012, she exhibited at Gallery 59 Rivoli in Paris, the artwork Origine associating texts from her book Dans le ventre des femmes with photographs of Cyril Delettre.

Art consulting[modifier | modifier le code]

Currently she works as an art consultant, providing expert art knowledge and advices in event’s set up.

Her passion for photography led her to work on, and to open La Galerie Paris 1839 [9], in Hong-Kong, an art gallery specialized in fine art Asian and Western photography with Cyril Delettre as an expert. La Galerie showcases works of famous and emerging photographers. Asian photographers represented are Almond Chu, Wang Wusheng, Chou Ching-hui, Huang Jing, Zhang Kechun and Juan Sea. La Galerie also holds European artists such as Vincent Fournier, Isabelle Chapuis, Denis Darzacq, Cyril Delettre, Jean-François Deroubaix, Elliott Erwitt, Vanessa Franklin, Nick Gleitzman, Ernst Haas, Alexis Reynaud, Peter Turnley, André Villiers, the visual artist Duy Anh Nhan Duc and the sculptor Guillaume Werle.

External Links[modifier | modifier le code]

  1. La Galerie, Paris 1939, http://www.lagalerie.hk/new-page-1/
  2. La théâtralité des dialogues de Diderot [microform] / (1991) Gueudot Gros, Marie-Florence. Thesis (doctoral)--Université de Paris IV: Paris-Sorbonne, 1991.
  3. Chorus Les Cahiers de la Chanson
  4. Patrick Bruel Mot à Mots, Frédéric Thibaud, City, 2004
  5. Execution by Cyril Delettre and Marie-Florence Gros https://vimeo.com/92850445
  6. Tout Contre by Marie-Florence Gros and Cyril Delettre https://vimeo.com/39818176
  7. Cyril Delettre's short-movies http://delettre.format.com/3061657-short-movies
  8. Cyril Delettre's Portfolio http://delettre.format.com/gare-de-l-est#4
  9. La Galerie, Paris 1939, http://www.lagalerie.hk/new-page-1/