In 1996 Auzenne moved to Brooklyn, where he worked as a scenic carpenter and did various freelance work in the film, television, and art industry. He also became active with artist communities, sharing studio space and collaborating with others.[1]
In 2014, Auzenne moved to Cincinnati, where he now lives and works.[1] He served for a time as artist in residence at Cincinnati-based Rookwood Pottery Company, with whom he collaborated to make a number of pieces.[3][4] In 2023, Auzenne was awarded the Ohio Arts Council Excellence in Painting grant.[2][5]
Auzenne's influences include Japanese calligraphy and Surrealist techniques. His work often references "loose narrative structures," popular culture, and historical figures, as well as his personal identity as an African American with French Creole heritage.[1]
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