Jean-Christophe Couet is a French-American visual artist based in New York City. His work is characterized by a blend of digital storytelling, video installations, and social activism, often focusing on the experiences of marginalized communities. He obtained his MFA at The Film Academy of Performing Arts (FAMU) in Prague. He was a resident at Fabrica, a research center in Italy, and Le Fresnoy, National Studio of Contemporary Arts, in France. Jean-Christophe's work has been published in Colors magazine and Courrier Japon. He has created works with UNICEF and OSCE.The Museum of Russian Impressionism commissioned his permanent installation The Breathing Canvas in 2016. His films and photography have won several awards, including Best Director at the Press Play Festival in 2025.

Human Rights Award - Day 47 of 288 - focus film festival - new york - 2025
Best Director - Day 47 of 288 -press play festival - prague - 2025
CNAP - Generaţia de Sacrificiu - paris - 2015

Studio Collector 2011 - Generaţia de Sacrificiu - marseille - 2011

Pro Prize, Festival Art Court - Generaţia de Sacrificiu -arles - 2011

Air France Young Talent, grand palais, paris - 2010

Innovation Prize Festival de L’Archanière - lille - 2011

Nikon Award, Fotopub Festival - novo mesto - 2008

Day 47 of 288, Prague City Gallery, 2025
Code 58, Times Square, 2024
Transmission, La Maison de la Conversation, Paris, 2022
Resistance, Museum of Architecture, Moscow, 2021
Surveilance, Everart, online festival, 2020
Décor, Rosphoto museum, Saint Petersburg, 2019
Generaţia de Sacrificiu, Grand Palais-Paris Photo, Paris, 2019
Blood of Color, Glaz Gallery, Moscow, 2017
The Breathing Canvas, Museum of Russian Impressionism, Moscow, 2016
Generaţia de Sacrificiu, CAC-Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius, 2013
Generaţia de Sacrificiu, at Le Musée d’Art Contemporain, Marseille, 2012
Generaţia de Sacrificiu, Maison Européene de la Photographie, Paris, 2011
Les Déplacements Internes, Half King Gallery, New York, 2009
Camouflage, Ljubljana, Museum of Transitory Art,Ljubljana, 2009