Franklin Parrasch Gallery Now Represents Claire Colette
Franklin Parrasch Gallery has announced its new representation of artist Claire Colette, known for her minimalist artworks that delve into themes of the cosmos and nature. Colette's pieces often explore concepts such as natural systems and universal order, utilizing materials like acrylic, resin, and dried flowers. Her unique style features soft, muted tones inspired by twilight. Born in 1980 in Reims, France, she earned her BFA in 2003 from the Art Institute of California – Los Angeles and an MFA in 2013 from Mills College in Oakland. Upcoming exhibitions include Night Gallery in Los Angeles in 2025 and Micki Meng in San Francisco in 2023.
Key facts
- Franklin Parrasch Gallery now represents Claire Colette.
- Colette's work explores cosmic and natural phenomena, systems in nature, boundaries, deep time, and universal order.
- Her paintings use acrylic, ash, salt, resin, and dried flowers with thin washes of muted hues.
- Her palette reflects dusk, night, or dawn.
- Colette was born in 1980 in Reims, France.
- She received her MFA from Mills College, Oakland, CA in 2013.
- She received her BFA from the Art Institute of California – Los Angeles in 2003.
- Select exhibitions include Night Gallery, Los Angeles (2025) and Micki Meng, San Francisco (2023).
Entities
Artists
- Claire Colette
Institutions
- Franklin Parrasch Gallery
- Night Gallery
- Micki Meng
- Mills College
- Art Institute of California – Los Angeles
Locations
- Reims
- France
- Oakland
- CA
- Los Angeles
- San Francisco