Graduated of the School of Arts and Media in Caen in 2018, Emmanuel Mousset is a painter and sculptor. Based in Paris, he also has formed the collective 75070 with Woorim Moon.
He starts from what he sees, from what he knows, the city, but especially human figures, locals, passers-by, children, drug addicts, athletic people ...
Figuration is always present in his work. Faces reemerge all the time, bodies in motion, at rest, or running away. We recognize sweepers, police officers, madonnas, but also unusual, heterogeneous objects, shoes, cell phones ...
He is looking for the world, its presence, its enigma, with patience, like an archaeologist excavating the earth. He paints our time, his most immediate contemporaneity, the street or a ring, which he sees as a raw material made up of chance and unforeseen events.
Diplomé de l’Ecole Supérieure d’Arts et Médias de Caen en 2018, Emmanuel Mousset est peintre et sculpteur. Il part de ce qu’il voit, de ce qu’il connait, la ville, mais surtout des figures humaines, habitants, passants, enfants, toxicos, sportifs...

La figuration est toujours présente dans son travail. Des visages ressurgissent sans cesse, des corps en mouvement, en arrêt, ou qui s’échappent en courant. Nous reconnaissons des balayeurs, policiers, des madonnes, mais aussi des objets insolites, hétéroclites, des chaussures, des téléphones portables...
Il forme depuis 2017 le collectif 75070 avec Woorim Moon. Emmanuel Mousset cherche le monde, sa présence, son énigme, avec patience, comme un archéologue fouille la terre. Il peint notre temps, sa contemporanéité la plus immédiate, la rue, la violence, le football, la boxe. Tout est prétexte.