Éric Giraudet de Boudemange

born in 1983 in Boulogne Billancourt, France
lives and works between Paris, France and Amsterdam, Netherlands


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Éric Giraudet de Boudemange and Tomavatars, Yvain!, screenshot, video game, 2018

production: La Criée centre for contemporary art, Rennes

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Éric Giraudet de Boudemange and Thomas Rougeron, Yvain!, screenshot, video game, 2018

production: La Criée centre for contemporary art, Rennes

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Éric Giraudet de Boudemange and Tomavatars, Yvain!, screenshot, video game, 2018

production: La Criée centre for contemporary art, Rennes

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Éric Giraudet de Boudemange and Tomavatars, Yvain!, screenshot, video game, 2018

production: La Criée centre for contemporary art, Rennes

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Éric Giraudet de Boudemange and Tomavatars, Yvain!, screenshot, video game, 2018

production: La Criée centre for contemporary art, Rennes

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Éric Giraudet de Boudemange and Tomavatars, Yvain!, screenshot, video game, 2018

production: La Criée centre for contemporary art, Rennes

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Éric Giraudet de Boudemange and Tomavatars, Yvain!, screenshot, video game, 2018

production: La Criée centre for contemporary art, Rennes

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Éric Giraudet de Boudemange and Tomavatars, Le Graal en Doom-Like (vol.1), screenshot, video game, 2018

production: La Criée centre for contemporary art, Rennes

Yvain!, 2018

video game

Yvain! is a video game – an artwork to be played – by artist Éric Giraudet de Boudemange, developed in collaboration with game designer Tomavatars. The project follows his residency with La Criée centre of contemporary art . This first experimental adventure game is inspired by a passage from the novel Yvain, the Knight to the Lion by Chrétien de Troyes, written in the twelfth century. Heartbroken, Yvain the knight flees civilization. He sinks into the forest, leaving his clothes, losing the use of speech and reason. In this contemporary interpretation, we guide the main character, at the paste of his lament, through an absurd and offbeat medieval universe, at the crossroads of courtly love and Game of Thrones.


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Grenn flash

Yvain!

Éric Giraudet de Boudemange

Wednesday 16 January 2019, 7 pm, Fondation d'entreprise Ricard, Paris

Resources


Éric Giraudet de Boudemange

Éric Giraudet de Boudemange, exhibition view Yvain, mout fus or oublians, galerie Éc’arts, Rennes, 2018

photo: Éric Giraudet de Boudemange

Éric Giraudet de Boudemange

Éric Giraudet de Boudemange, exhibition view Yvain, mout fus or oublians, galerie Éc’arts, Rennes, 2018

photo: Éric Giraudet de Boudemange

Éric Giraudet de Boudemange

Éric Giraudet de Boudemange, exhibition view Yvain, mout fus or oublians, galerie Éc’arts, Rennes, 2018

photo: Éric Giraudet de Boudemange

Éric Giraudet de Boudemange

Éric Giraudet de Boudemange, exhibition view Yvain, mout fus or oublians, galerie Éc’arts, Rennes, 2018

photo: Éric Giraudet de Boudemange

Éric Giraudet de Boudemange

Éric Giraudet de Boudemange, exhibition view Yvain, mout fus or oublians, galerie Éc’arts, Rennes, 2018

photo: Éric Giraudet de Boudemange

Éric Giraudet de Boudemange

Éric Giraudet de Boudemange, exhibition view Yvain, mout fus or oublians, galerie Éc’arts, Rennes, 2018

photo: Éric Giraudet de Boudemange

Yvain, mout fus or oublians, 2018

video, double projection / screen, 11 minutes


Éric Giraudet de Boudemange

Residency

Yvain, mout fus or oublians

Éric Giraudet de Boudemange

from October 2017 to February 2018