Miguel Chevalier
Born in 1959 in Mexico City, Miguel Chevalier has lived in Paris, France, since 1985.
Since 1978, Miguel Chevalier has worked exclusively with the computer as his primary medium of artistic expression, developing a unique body of work that explores the aesthetic and poetic potential of digital technologies.
Chevalier quickly gained international recognition as one of the pioneers of virtual and digital art. Throughout his career, he has established himself as one of the most prominent figures in the contemporary art scene, remaining at the forefront of technological experimentation.
Miguel Chevalier’s work is experimental, multidisciplinary, and deeply innovative. Drawing from references in art history, he reinterprets them through digital tools, creating artworks that explore recurring themes such as the relationship between nature and technology, flows and networks, virtual cities, and ornamental patterns. His images serve as a rich source of reflection on the human condition and our connection to the contemporary world.
Since the 1980s, Chevalier has been dedicated to exploring hybrid, generative, and interactive imagery. Over the course of his career, he has developed numerous projects involving large-scale virtual reality installations projected on LED or LCD screens, sculptures created through 3D printing or laser cutting, holographic images, and other digital forms. His artistic practice stands at the cutting edge of contemporary creation, merging art, science, and technology.
Miguel Chevalier has produced exhibitions and installations for museums, art centers, galleries, and public spaces around the world. He has also received numerous commissions for architectural projects.
Chevalier’s digital works are in constant metamorphosis, immersing us in a magical, poetic, and thoroughly contemporary universe.
