Biography
Ilk is born, lives and works in a forest in 93 district, the dark zone of Paris suburbs, France. He discovered black metal and horror movies at 10, begins to develop his film cameras in the lab at 11, sink in Magic cards and Warhammer at 12, begins graffiti in 1998. With this eclecticism, he graduated in Fine Arts in 2002. After that, he started to work for Disney packagings. Since 2006, he works for various brands and creative agencies as a freelance digital graphic designer and art director mainly in the field of music, luxury and fashion, which gives him a strong and rigorous understanding of customers. In parallel he develops a personal style in painting, illustration, graphic design, typography, and conducts many worldwide exhibitions and collaborations with brands.
Ludovilk Myers “Ilk”‘s playful art scattered with funny shapes & colors is only a helping hand to sink into the depths of darkness of an organic and oppressive fantasy world.
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ilkflottante@gmail.com
Solo shows
Call From The Dark
Kolly Gallery — Zurich, SwitzerlandCarpets
Kolly Gallery — Zurich, SwitzerlandBorn Before Internet
Galerie Bomma — Paris, FranceI’m already in hell since day one (part2)
You are not lost you are here gallery — Orléans, FranceI’m already in hell since day one (part1)
Hellfest, super VIP area — Clisson, FranceCatwalk
Kolly Gallery — Zurich, SwitzerlandAlmost darker than black
Dark Matter gallery — Toulouse, FranceMonkey Shoulder mini show
Secret place — Paris, FranceChapel of ghouls
Ink gallery and studio — Strasbourg, FranceToo ghoul for school
Galerie association d'idées — Marseille, France
Group shows
Urvanity
Happy Gallery — Madrid, SpainLe chant du Halbran
With Victoria Palacios & Fabien Karp — Encore Alice Gallery — Bruxelles, BelgiumArt Montpellier
With Speedy Graphito, Supakitch... — Happy Gallery — Montpellier, FranceArt Elysees
With Combas... — Galerie Saltiel — Paris, FranceNew Start
With Supakitch, Fenx, Madi... — Happy Gallery — Paris, FranceLille Art Up
With Jonone, Cesar, Combas... — Galerie Saltiel — Lille, FranceComme Un Ouragan
Duo show with Julien Colombier — Ofr Gallery — Paris, FranceVolcom group show
With Fortifem, Jean-André, Petites luxures… — Volcom — Paris, FranceInspiration Marseille
With Elise Oudin Gilles, Sébastien Arcouet, Raphaële Anfré… — Galerie 1809 — Marseille, FranceBruts
With Earl, 2Shy, Clife Burns… — Galerie LCV — Romainville, FranceBingo and co
Bruce solo show with Earl, 2Shy, mon Colonel & Spit… — Galerie central — Liege, BelgiumLa cage aux fauves
With Coraline de Chiara, Florent Groc, Alexandre Benjamin Navet… — Double V gallery — Marseille, FranceAvant-premiere
With Supakitch & Jose Luis Cena — Galerie Alain Daudet — Toulouse, FranceLancement
With Supakitch, Koralie, Sébastien Arcouet... — Galerie 1809 — Marseille, FranceToute première fois
Duo show with Julien Colombier — Ofr Gallery — Paris, FranceKolly Gallery x Roule petit ougandais
With Jonone, Tilt, Speedy Graphito... — Kolly Gallery — Zurich, SwitzerlandStroke Art Fair
With L'Atlas, Ymmot... — Bomma Gallery — Munich, GermanyHotel Martinez*****
With Steph Cop, Alexone, Popay — Restaurant La Palme d'Or** & Komela in Hotel Martinez***** — Cannes, FranceThree O’Clock
With Zest, RCF1, L'Atlas... — Bomma Gallery — Nice, FranceGalerie Alain Daudet
With Cedrix Crespel, Coderch & Malavia... — Galerie Alain Daudet — Toulouse, FranceMicro
With 2shy, Popay, Ymmot... — Bomma Gallery / Module — Paris, FranceExposition au loft
With Cieu & Vannier — Loft du 34 by Gil Bastide & Ludovic Bourreau — Paris, FranceUrvanity Contemporary Art Fair
With Jonone, Tilt, Stef Cop, Taps&Moses... — Kolly Gallery — Madrid, SpainTake Five
With Nicolas Barrome, 3TTman, Honet... — ATR galerie & Bomma galerie — Paris, FranceWho’s your daddy by Kolly Gallery
With Alexone, Buff Monster, Zest, Speedy Graphito — Batiment des telegraphes — Lausanne, SwitzerlandWOW
With Tyrsa, Hell'o Monsters, Mc Bess, Jean Jullien... — C-mine cultural center — Genk, BelgiumSwiss cheese by Kolly Gallery
With Tilt, Alexone, Steph Cop, Thierry Furger — Espace Oppidum — Paris, FranceMad Max, Fury Road
With Chris Yee, Maddy Young, Georgia Hill… — Sydney opera House — Sydney, AustraliaMister Freeze
With Tilt, Reso, Dems, Poes… — 50cinq — Toulouse, FranceL’école est finie
With JM. Ouvry, N. Barrome, A. Urruty... — Ecole des papillons blancs — Orléans, FranceSaint-Pierre Le Puellier
Invitation in the Cieu solo show — Saint-Pierre Le Puellier — Orléans, FranceConverse Cons Project Paris
With Rémy Taveira, Jerome Campbell, Manuel Schenck... — Noname gallery — Paris, FranceSaucisse Curry
With Horfée, Keno, 2shy, Bruce… — Urban Spree — Berlin, GermanyMidnight Boom
With Tyrsa, Førtifem, Supakitch… — L'Attrape-Rêve — Paris, FranceThe world famous Seventh Letter
With Revok, Eklips, ... — TSL gallery — Los Angeles, USAHeadlines
With Remio, Greg Lamarche... — Sale Docks — Venice, ItalyArtoyz Fakestival
With Tyrsa, Theoze, Førtifem... — Artoyz Gallery — Paris, FrancePanos
With Steven Harrington, 123Klan… — Unchi Gallery — Lyon, France
Events
London with Pebeo for Frieze
With Franck Pellegrino — London, UKColorama
With Tyrsa, Grems, Kelly Anna, Fafi... — Garage Régina — Biarritz, FrancePebeo workshop
Pebeo headquarter — Marseille, FranceLe mur d’Orléans
Sacre Bleu gallery — Orléans, FranceTimberland street show
With Tyrsa — Publicis Consultant Pietri — Paris, FranceClassic Paris opening
With Earl, Yue Wu, Tyrsa, 2shy... — Classic gallery — Paris, FranceHighsnobiety x Converse
Launch of the Converse One Star Hairy and video — Starcow & Highsnobiety — Paris, FranceMonkey Shoulder
With Tyrsa, Stazer, Shane, Les mysteres de Paris... — Le Quartier General — Paris, FranceRoule petit Ougandais auctions
With Tilt, Jonone, Kongo, Kashink... — Le Quartier General — Paris, FranceTop to Bottom festival
With Tyrsa, Gero, Taroe, Keno, Babs, Grems... — Les Petites Gouttes — Paris, FranceKosmopolite Art Tour Belgium
With Tyrsa, 2Shy, Babs UV TPK, Remed... — Louvain La Neuve, BelgiumClassic Malts & Food’Art
With Honet, Tanc, Tyrsa, 2shy, Cokney — La Cour du Marais — Paris, FranceConverse Cons ambassador shooting
With Remy Taveira, Jerome Campbell, Sam Taylor, Aka Corleone... — Lisboa, PortugalBatumi graphikart festival
With Tyrsa, Franck Pellegrino... — Batumi, GeorgiaConverse Cons Space Paris
With L'amour supreme, Numskull... — Les Chaudronneries — Paris, FranceLe Nouveau Magasin 3rd birthday
With Tyrsa — Le Nouveau Magasin — Orléans, FranceLeclere auctions
With Tyrsa, Dran, BomK... — The way of — Marseille, FranceArtcurial auctions
With Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, Chantal Thomas, Akroe... — Paris, France
Interviews
Clients
Rue pavée
For art direction, good coffee & web design inquiries:
Ilk & Sebousan’s digital creative studio : Rue Pavée
