Caroline Achaintre
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BornDecember 1969 (age 56)
Toulouse, France
EducationKunsthochschule Halle, Chelsea College of Arts, Goldsmiths, University of London
Caroline Achaintre | |
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| Born | December 1969 (age 56) Toulouse, France |
| Education | Kunsthochschule Halle, Chelsea College of Arts, Goldsmiths, University of London |
| Website | http://www.carolineachaintre.com |
Caroline Achaintre (born December 1969) is a mixed media artist living and working in London.[1] Her work draws heavily on Animism, Expressionism, Theatricality and the Handmade.[2]
Born in Toulouse and brought up near Nuremberg, Achaintre trained as a blacksmith, before obtaining a scholarship at the Kunsthochschule Halle. She came to London in 1998 with a DAAD grant to study at the BA programme of Chelsea College of Arts. She later graduated with an MA in Fine Arts from Goldsmiths, University of London before establishing a studio in Homerton, East London.[3]
