Aurore de la Morinerie
was born 1962 in Saint-Lô. She began her career as a fashion designer after graduating from Arts Appliqués Duperré. She then spent two years studying Chinese calligraphy that taught her concentration, strength and rapidity of execution and was to become the most formative influence on her style. Extended travels in China but also in India, Japon and Egypt followed.
Since then, she has been pursuing a career as a fashion artist, working for Hermes, Le Monde, and fashion magazines, with advertisement commissions from clients like Soffitel, Le Printemps etc., and a parallel career as a fine artist whose main subject is the study of nature: landscapes, plants, animals….
In 2006 she designed theatre sets and costumes for rwo comic operas by Jacques Offenbach.