Biography
Alexandre Darmon is the co-founder of AiR - Art in Research.
Graduated from the Ecole Centrale of Lyon and the Imperial College of London, Alexandre Darmon got a Master in Physics from the Ecole Normale Supérieure and a doctorate in Physics of liquid crystals from the Ecole Supérieure of Physics and Industrial Chemistry of Paris.
Alexandre has always been a photography passionate (www.alexandredarmon.com). With liquid crystals, his microscope and three years ahead of him, Alexandre has found his playground to blossom. It’s during a trip to Kyoto that he combines his passion for photography and his love for sciences. In 2017, he co-founds the galleryAiR - Art in Research and works today both as a photographer and a curator ; with the mission to reveal to the world the radical and fundamental beauty hidden in our research laboratories.