Nicolas Pirus is a French artist born in 1993. He graduated from the Beaux-Arts de Bourges in 2018 and from the Ensba Lyon post-graduate art course in 2022, and lives and works in Saint-Étienne. In work that combines experimental cinema, 3D animation and installation, he explores relationships with memory, the land and their domination. His work has been shown at the CIAP de Vassivière, the CAC le Creux de l'Enfer (Thiers), the FRAC Lorraine (Metz), the CDN la Comédie de Caen, the Serre (Saint-Étienne), the Réfectoire des nonnes (Lyon) and the Beursschouwburg (Brussels).