About :
Mickael Brana is an artist born in 1990 in Bayonne, France.
He is currently living and working between Barcelona and Banyuls-sur-mer.
Selected Exhibitions :
2024:
- Collective exhibition VII Biennal International of Paintings at the Luis Noboa Naranjo Museum (Guayaquil, Ecuador).
2023 :
- Collective exhibition Seta des Artistes Art and Ecology (Montesquieu-des-Alberes, France).
2022 :
- Solo exhibition at the Mas Carbasse Museum (Saint Esteve, France).
- Duo exhibition at l'Espace Arts 66 (Céret, France).
- Collective exhibition Cromatica VII Biennal of Young Painting at the Cultural Center Angel Valente, curated by the Fundacion Cum Laude (Ourense, Spain).
2019 :
- Collective exhibition European custom board #2 in Le Hangar Darwin (Bordeaux, France).
2018 :
- Collective exhibition in Fangliao Artist Village (Taiwan).
- Collective exhibition in Jun Shan University (Tainan, Taiwan).
- Collective exhibition with Le Shape Skateboards (Bordeaux, France).
- Collective exhibition Platano Rock in Sala de Arte del Parque García Sanabria (Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain).
2017 :
- Collective exhibition My Tai Wan organized by Hundred Paces Gallery (Fangliao, Taiwan).
- Collective exhibition in Chiayi Artist Village (Chiayi, Taiwan).
- Art Residency and exhibition "Between The Earth & The Sky" at The Pier-2 Art Center (Kaohsiung, Taiwan).
- Solo exhibition "101 Faces" at Nocolor Studio (San Sebastian, Spain).
- Solo exhibition "101 Faces" at Belaza Gallery (Bilbao, Spain).
- Solo exhibition "101 Faces" at Le Microcosme Art Gallery (Bayonne, France).
2016 :
- Collective exhibition and auction sale for Le Projet Venus, organized by Spacejunk Art Centers (Bayonne, France).
2015 :
- Collective exhibition for the National Contemporary Urban Art Festival Les Vibrations Urbaines (Pessac, France).
2014 :
- Solo exhibition of paintings and illustrations in Cafe Colonial (Castellon de la Plana, Spain).
2011 :
- Collective exhibition Pictoplasma at the Gaité Lyrique in Paris (Paris, France).
2009 :
- Collective exhibition at Le Musée Basque in Bayonne (Bayonne, France).
Artist Residencies, Prizes :
- Artist residency at the Pier-2 Art Center in Kaohsiung, Taiwan (2017).
- Nominated for the National Contemporary Urban Art Prize, Les Vibrations Urbaines, Pessac, France (2015).
- Nominated at the Pictoplasma prize, for the collective exhibition at the Gaité Lyrique in Paris, France. (2011).
- Collective exhibition European custom board #2 in Le Hangar Darwin (Bordeaux, France).
2018 :
- Collective exhibition in Fangliao Artist Village (Taiwan).
- Collective exhibition in Jun Shan University (Tainan, Taiwan).
- Collective exhibition with Le Shape Skateboards (Bordeaux, France).
- Collective exhibition Platano Rock in Sala de Arte del Parque García Sanabria (Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain).
2017 :
- Collective exhibition My Tai Wan organized by Hundred Paces Gallery (Fangliao, Taiwan).
- Collective exhibition in Chiayi Artist Village (Chiayi, Taiwan).
- Art Residency and exhibition "Between The Earth & The Sky" at The Pier-2 Art Center (Kaohsiung, Taiwan).
- Solo exhibition "101 Faces" at Nocolor Studio (San Sebastian, Spain).
- Solo exhibition "101 Faces" at Belaza Gallery (Bilbao, Spain).
- Solo exhibition "101 Faces" at Le Microcosme Art Gallery (Bayonne, France).
2016 :
- Collective exhibition and auction sale for Le Projet Venus, organized by Spacejunk Art Centers (Bayonne, France).
2015 :
- Collective exhibition for the National Contemporary Urban Art Festival Les Vibrations Urbaines (Pessac, France).
2014 :
- Solo exhibition of paintings and illustrations in Cafe Colonial (Castellon de la Plana, Spain).
2011 :
- Collective exhibition Pictoplasma at the Gaité Lyrique in Paris (Paris, France).
2009 :
- Collective exhibition at Le Musée Basque in Bayonne (Bayonne, France).
Artist Residencies, Prizes :
- Artist residency at the Pier-2 Art Center in Kaohsiung, Taiwan (2017).
- Nominated for the National Contemporary Urban Art Prize, Les Vibrations Urbaines, Pessac, France (2015).
- Nominated at the Pictoplasma prize, for the collective exhibition at the Gaité Lyrique in Paris, France. (2011).
Collections:
The work of Mickael Brana is features in The Luis Noboa Naranjo Museum (Ecuador), The Mas Carbasse Museum (France), Pier-2 Art Center (Taiwan) and various national and international private collections.
Publications, selected press :
- Publication on New Emergence Art (2019).
- Publications on A5 Magazine #33 (2019).
- Publication on WotisArt #33 (2019).
- Publication on Breakfast Culture Club Santa Barbara (2019).
- Publication on Ballpitmag (2018).
- Publication on Posca Life Custom (2018).
- Publication on Idn World (2018).
- Publication on Journal Errratum N°14 (2017).
- Publication on Staf Magazine book (2017).
- Publication on DPI Magazine n° 219, n° 220, n° 221 (2017).
- Publication on Trauma Magazine n°4 (2016).
- Publication on Lamono Magazine (2016).
- Publication on Photo Art Mag (2016).
- Publication on Malatinta Magazine (2016).
- Publication on We Got Talent (2016).
- Publication on Area Visual (2016).
- Panorama Mental published by the Spanish editorial Chucherias de Arte (2015).