Since 1640, twelve generations of Art art glass artists developed the unique knowledge of l’Atelier SIMON MARQ. We invite you to discover it through our creations and our restorations of art glasses.
Nowadays, Benoît and Stéphanie Marq, supported with all the team of l’Atelier SIMON MARQ, pursue the family tradition of creation and restoration of art glasses in France and worldwide. Indeed, in the filiation of his parents, Brigitte Simon and Charles MARQ, Benoît Marq and the Simon Marq workshop pursues the work of creation of Art glasses with the artists :Marc CHAGALL, Juan MIRO, Mordecaï Ardon, luc SIMON, Maria-Héléna Vieira da Silva, Raoul Ubac, François Rouan, Diana Schor, Cécilia Bozzoli, Elizabeth de la Mauvinière, Francis Limérat, Nigel Ingram…
These last years, they worked with the English artist David TREMLETT for the creation of the art glasses of the church Villenauxe La Grande, with the artist from Martinique Victor ANICET for the creation of the art glasses of Saint Pierre’s Cathedral in Martinique, with the artist Hans Erni, the Swiss artist for the oecumenical church of Sihlcity in Zurich.
In project for 2009: the creation of the art glasses of chapels absidiales of the Cathedral de Reims with the german artist Imi KNOEBEL.
In the same time, l’Atelier SIMON MARQ restores some great complexes of stained glasses of the XIIth in the XVIth century of churches and cathedrals of France : Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Reims, Basilique Saint-Remi de Reims, Cathédrale de Toul , Cathédrale de Metz, Cathédrale de Laon dans l’Aisne, abbatiale d’Orbais l’Abbaye dans la Marne, abbatiale Saint-Jean-aux-Bois dans l’Oise, église St Urbain de Troyes dans l’aube, Cathédrale de Châlons en Champagne …
We invite you to discover through our web site our creations and our restorations of art glasses. Don’t hesitate to contact us for more informations about our activity.
You can also download our documentation HERE.
Article drafted on the occasion of the decision of DRAC ( Regional Cultural Affairs Directorate) of the Marne to retain the Atelier Simon Marq for the realization of art stained glasses created by the German artist Imi Knoebel. These art glasses will replace the neutral stained glasses in the chapels of apse of the cathedral of Reims and will (...)