Antoine Melquiond

Art Curator at Le Zoo
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(386) 825-5501
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Paris, Île-de-France, France, FR

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Experience

    • Switzerland
    • Musicians
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Art Curator
      • Nov 2023 - Present

      Geneva, Switzerland

    • Technology, Information and Media
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Content strategist
      • Oct 2022 - Present

      The Future of Gaming (or FOGDAO) is a Web3 community built with the purpose of exploring the future of the gaming industry. Our goal is to experiment with new technologies and explore how they can be used to make better games. Highlights: Strategic Podcast Content: Guided podcast content strategy, challenging gaming design norms and advocating for modernization. Anti-Skeuomorphism Advocate: Produced episodes that championed design evolution, influencing user-centric gaming… Show more The Future of Gaming (or FOGDAO) is a Web3 community built with the purpose of exploring the future of the gaming industry. Our goal is to experiment with new technologies and explore how they can be used to make better games. Highlights: Strategic Podcast Content: Guided podcast content strategy, challenging gaming design norms and advocating for modernization. Anti-Skeuomorphism Advocate: Produced episodes that championed design evolution, influencing user-centric gaming experiences. Engaging Storytelling: Crafted compelling episodes, fostering industry conversations on innovative design principles. Key Contributions: Thought-Leading Episodes: Curated discussions and interviews, educating audiences on design modernization's impact. Collaborative Engagement: Partnered with industry experts, fostering dialogues around the future of gaming aesthetics. User-Centric Messaging: Developed persuasive narratives, highlighting benefits of contemporary design approaches. Social Media Amplification: Leveraged social platforms to extend podcast reach and drive interactive discussions. Analytics-Driven Impact: Utilized data insights to refine strategies, shaping a more immersive gaming landscape. Show less

    • France
    • Artists and Writers
    • Vice President
      • Mar 2021 - Present

      Paris, Île-de-France, France Highlights: Artistic Visionary: Spearhead the curation of contemporary art experiences that transcend boundaries, engaging audiences and artists in thought-provoking dialogues. Strategic Partnership Builder: Forge collaborative alliances with prominent artists, institutions, and businesses, amplifying the impact and reach of artistic initiatives. Innovative Exhibitions: Conceptualize and execute captivating art exhibitions, seamlessly blending artistic expressions with… Show more Highlights: Artistic Visionary: Spearhead the curation of contemporary art experiences that transcend boundaries, engaging audiences and artists in thought-provoking dialogues. Strategic Partnership Builder: Forge collaborative alliances with prominent artists, institutions, and businesses, amplifying the impact and reach of artistic initiatives. Innovative Exhibitions: Conceptualize and execute captivating art exhibitions, seamlessly blending artistic expressions with immersive visitor experiences. Global Art Communications: Communicate artists' unique narratives and creative visions, fostering a deeper connection between artworks and an international audience. Art Market Insights: Leverage comprehensive knowledge of art market dynamics and collector preferences to facilitate successful artwork sales. Logistical Maestro: Oversee end-to-end exhibition logistics, ensuring flawless execution and a seamless experience for participants and attendees. Key Accomplishments: Pioneered art consultation strategies, transforming business spaces into dynamic showcases for contemporary art, fostering a culture of creativity and innovation. Orchestrated a series of successful exhibitions, captivating diverse audiences and establishing Paris Curatorial as a premier platform for artistic discovery. Leveraged freelance expertise to connect artists with meaningful sponsorship opportunities, enhancing their visibility and supporting their creative endeavors. Cultivated robust relationships within the art community, facilitating collaborations that enriched artistic perspectives and elevated cultural dialogue. Championed the integration of contemporary art into corporate environments, driving brand differentiation and fostering artistic engagement. Show less

    • France
    • Musicians
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Artistic Director
      • Mar 2015 - Present

      Paris, Île-de-France, France Curation : . Exposition "Rouge, The last vision" - (Séoul) . Synchro FW - Paris - 2017/2018/2019 . Merchandising - supports multiples . Edition phonographique - supports multiples (10+ projets) [...] General managment : . Résidence d’artistes - Festival Phonétique (Alger) . Shooting Hero Magazine - Salvatore Caputo . Shooting Acne - Modzik . Exposition "Le temps et le feu" - Andy Rankin . Exposition "Inner Earth" - Le Syndycat Magnifique . Projection… Show more Curation : . Exposition "Rouge, The last vision" - (Séoul) . Synchro FW - Paris - 2017/2018/2019 . Merchandising - supports multiples . Edition phonographique - supports multiples (10+ projets) [...] General managment : . Résidence d’artistes - Festival Phonétique (Alger) . Shooting Hero Magazine - Salvatore Caputo . Shooting Acne - Modzik . Exposition "Le temps et le feu" - Andy Rankin . Exposition "Inner Earth" - Le Syndycat Magnifique . Projection débat "Extaz citizen cash" - Xanaé Bove [...] Show less

    • Web3 Advisory & Content
      • Feb 2013 - Present

      - Provide strategic consulting services to clients on creative solutions related to business development content strategy and creation, communication, and UX/UI design -Synchronize projects with artists and talents to create innovative and engaging content - Develop and execute content strategies that align with clients' business objectives, target audience, and brand values - Create high-quality content such as copywriting, visual design, and multimedia assets that resonate with users… Show more - Provide strategic consulting services to clients on creative solutions related to business development content strategy and creation, communication, and UX/UI design -Synchronize projects with artists and talents to create innovative and engaging content - Develop and execute content strategies that align with clients' business objectives, target audience, and brand values - Create high-quality content such as copywriting, visual design, and multimedia assets that resonate with users and drive engagement - Design and optimize user experiences and interfaces that enhance usability, accessibility, and aesthetics - Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, developers, and project managers to deliver projects on time and within budget - Build and maintain strong relationships with clients by providing excellent customer service, responding to their needs, and exceeding their expectations. Show less

    • France
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Staff crew - NFT Impact 2022
      • Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

      Paris, Île-de-France, France Highlights: Strategic Event Development: Played a pivotal role in the successful inception of the inaugural Impact event, a groundbreaking NFT initiative. Community Management: Expertly managed a diverse network of stakeholders, fostering strong and productive relationships to drive event success. Logistics Coordination: Skillfully oversaw a significant portion of event logistics, ensuring seamless execution and a seamless participant experience. Key… Show more Highlights: Strategic Event Development: Played a pivotal role in the successful inception of the inaugural Impact event, a groundbreaking NFT initiative. Community Management: Expertly managed a diverse network of stakeholders, fostering strong and productive relationships to drive event success. Logistics Coordination: Skillfully oversaw a significant portion of event logistics, ensuring seamless execution and a seamless participant experience. Key Contributions: Impactful Event Launch: Helped lay the foundation for the NFT Factory's inaugural Impact event, contributing to its strategic planning and seamless execution. Stakeholder Community Management: Orchestrated effective communication and engagement strategies to manage a dynamic group of stakeholders, ensuring their active involvement and collaboration. Meaningful Relationship Building: Cultivated and nurtured relationships with key partners, collaborators, and participants, fostering an atmosphere of cooperation and shared success. Logistical Expertise: Managed a critical segment of event logistics, including coordination, scheduling, and resource allocation, contributing to the event's overall efficiency and participant satisfaction. Show less

    • Head of Talent Management
      • Jan 2019 - Jul 2020

      Berlin, Germany "From ancient peoples to XXIth century punks...The world is our home. With 3 booking agents based in Berlin, Marseille and Rennes, we are focused on the exploration of the deviant electronic scene all over the world." Highlights: Global Talent Exploration: Led a dynamic team of booking agents across Berlin, Marseille, and Rennes, focused on uncovering exceptional talent within the deviant electronic music scene worldwide. Cultural Appreciation: Embraced a diverse range… Show more "From ancient peoples to XXIth century punks...The world is our home. With 3 booking agents based in Berlin, Marseille and Rennes, we are focused on the exploration of the deviant electronic scene all over the world." Highlights: Global Talent Exploration: Led a dynamic team of booking agents across Berlin, Marseille, and Rennes, focused on uncovering exceptional talent within the deviant electronic music scene worldwide. Cultural Appreciation: Embraced a diverse range of music genres, from ancient influences to contemporary punk, creating a rich and inclusive musical landscape. Strategic Artist Relationships: Forged deep connections with artists, fostering collaborations and partnerships that elevated the global electronic music community. Key Achievements: Cross-Cultural Collaborations: Facilitated international collaborations between artists from diverse backgrounds, creating unique musical experiences that transcended geographical boundaries. Innovative Booking Approaches: Developed creative strategies for artist bookings, sourcing emerging talent and established acts to enhance the musical diversity of events. Scene Exploration: Spearheaded the exploration of the deviant electronic music scene, uncovering hidden gems and pushing artistic boundaries. Global Music Advocacy: Advocated for the appreciation and preservation of global musical heritage, incorporating influences from ancient cultures to enrich modern artistic expressions. https://www.facebook.com/Nomade.booking.www Show less

    • Talent Manager
      • Nov 2015 - Dec 2018

      Paris, Île-de-France, France Highlights: Genre Diversity: Navigated a multifaceted music landscape, specializing in diverse genres including acid waves, hard breaks, and experimental electronica. Artistic Advocacy: Championed the work of unconventional and boundary-pushing artists, fostering a platform for unique and genre-defying musical expressions. Community Building: Engaged with a global network of musicians, DJs, and producers to cultivate a vibrant community of creative… Show more Highlights: Genre Diversity: Navigated a multifaceted music landscape, specializing in diverse genres including acid waves, hard breaks, and experimental electronica. Artistic Advocacy: Championed the work of unconventional and boundary-pushing artists, fostering a platform for unique and genre-defying musical expressions. Community Building: Engaged with a global network of musicians, DJs, and producers to cultivate a vibrant community of creative innovators. Creative Synthesis: Blended an array of sonic influences, curating events that brought together eclectic sounds and audiences for immersive musical experiences. Key Contributions: Unveiling Musical Pioneers: Identified emerging talent within the electronic music realm, providing a platform for experimental artists to showcase their distinctive sonic visions. Artistic Curation: Crafted lineups and events that showcased the spectrum of electronic music genres, connecting audiences with unconventional sounds. Cohesive Branding: Contributed to the cultivation of Tripalium Records' unique identity, characterized by its commitment to pushing sonic boundaries. Boundary-Pushing Collaborations: Fostered collaborations between artists from different musical realms, generating cross-genre musical experiences that pushed artistic limits. "ACID WAVES. HARD BREAKS. SYNTHS FOR THE WEIRDOS. FUCKED-UP ELEKTRO. NOISE TECHNO. BRAINDANCERS UNITED." https://tripalium.bandcamp.com/ Show less

    • Venue Manager & Artistic director
      • Sep 2015 - Mar 2017

      24 rue davoust 93500 pantin Highlights: Holistic Creative Vision: Spearheaded a visionary initiative, bringing together a diverse collective of passionate artists while strategically aligning artistic growth with business development. Curation and Innovation: Conceptualized and executed captivating exhibitions, events, and performances that not only celebrated artistic expression but also drove engagement and growth. Community Empowerment: Nurtured a thriving ecosystem of artists, fostering… Show more Highlights: Holistic Creative Vision: Spearheaded a visionary initiative, bringing together a diverse collective of passionate artists while strategically aligning artistic growth with business development. Curation and Innovation: Conceptualized and executed captivating exhibitions, events, and performances that not only celebrated artistic expression but also drove engagement and growth. Community Empowerment: Nurtured a thriving ecosystem of artists, fostering collaborations and partnerships that elevated the artistic community while fueling sustainable business expansion. Key Contributions: Cultural Hub Creation: Founded and directed Champ Libre, a dynamic and inclusive space that not only catalyzed artistic synergy but also harnessed business potential, facilitating revenue growth. Inclusive Entrepreneurship: Developed a diverse range of exhibitions and events that embraced a spectrum of artistic mediums, attracting wider audiences and generating increased business interest. Strategic Partnerships: Forged alliances with local businesses, leveraging mutually beneficial collaborations that elevated Champ Libre's artistic profile while expanding its commercial footprint. Exhibition Management: Orchestrated end-to-end exhibition planning and execution, seamlessly marrying artistic excellence with efficient logistical operations to enhance overall business viability. Show less

Education

  • KEDGE Business School
    Master's degree, Marketing/Marketing Management, General
    2014 - 2018

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