Top 19 Influential Artists in 2023

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Looking for the top influencers in France in 2022?

Discover our ranking of 19 most popular influencers in France.

We have listed the biggest art and culture influencers to follow on social media.

We base this on the number of followers on all the major social networks: Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Youtube, Snapchat, Twitch, Twitter...

Article updated in June 2022.

Read also : Ranking of the 16 Most Followed Influencers in France

What is an artist influencer?

Be influencer artist 2022 is about being a thought leader in the field of arts and culture.

Influential artists are artists who are able to "to have a sense of beauty and to create works of art (Larousse).

Influencers in the field of art are also enthusiasts, visitors, gallery owners, collectors, public or private employees, bloggers...

It is about influencing the behaviour of art and culture viewers via social networks: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube...

Let's also remember the different types of influencers according to the size of their community :

  • Nano Influencer A nano influencer artist has a community of less than 5,000 subscribers on social networks
  • Micro Influencer a micro-influencer artist has between 5,000 and 100,000 subscribers on social networks
  • Macro Influencer a macro-influencer artist has between 100 000 and 1 million subscribers on social networks
  • Celebrity (artist): a celebrity has over 1M subscribers on social networks

Now let's discover our top 19 influencers in 2022:

 

Top 19 influencers in France (2022)

Discover now our ranking of the 19 most popular male and female influencers in France in 2022.

The influencer artists are ranked by total number of followers on all major social networks: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Twitch, Snapchat...

This is our top 19 in descending order of popularity, from smallest to largest number of subscribers on all social networks:

Data updated in June 2022

 

19. @joelriff - 14,300 followers

Artist Influencer

  • 14,300 subscribers on Instagram in 2022
  • Real name : Joël Riff
  • Genre : man
  • Country: France
  • Instagram Bio: "Joël Riff
    With my eyes seen

    @molysabata curator
    @lacambre_ceramique jury
    @cnapfr acquisitions
    1TP4Review of ceramic and glass contributor
  • Extracted photos:

artist-influencer-Joël-Riff-joelriff---Photos-and-videos-Instagram

 

18. @daniellekrysaart - 21,700 followers

Artist Influencer

  • 21,700 subscribers on Instagram in 2022
  • Real name : Danielle Krysa
  • Genre : woman
  • Country: France
  • Instagram Bio: "danielle krysa
    telling new stories with old images 'n objects ( aka @thejealouscurator ) 🇨🇦 "
  • Extracted photos:

artist-influencer-Joël-Riff-joelriff---Photos-and-videos-Instagram

 

17. @simondepury - 22,000 followers

Artist Influencer

  • 22,000 subscribers on Instagram in 2022
  • Real name : Simon de Pury
  • Genre : man
  • Country: France
  • Instagram Bio: "Simon de Pury
    auctioneer, art dealer, curator, artist, photographer and dj aka The Swiss Crocodile "
  • Extracted photos:

artist-influencer-Simon-of-Pury-simondepury---Photos-and-videos-Instagram

 

16. @maxwell__alexandre - 47,700 followers

Artist Influencer

  • 47,700 subscribers on Instagram in 2022
  • Real name : Alexander Maxwell
  • Genre : man
  • Country: France
  • Instagram Bio: "Maxwell Alexandre
    Artist
    entrevista em vídeo com @lukarman / na íntegra "
  • Extracted photos:

artist-influencer-Maxwell-Alexandre-maxwell__alexandre---Photos-and-videos-Instagram

 

15. @margauxbrugvin - 49,900 followers

Artist Influencer

  • 49,500 subscribers on Instagram in 2022
  • 400 subscribers on YouTube
  • Real name : Margaux Brugvin
  • Genre : woman
  • Country: France
  • Instagram Bio: "Margaux
    Author
    stories about art
    📹 A video portrait of a woman artist every last Sunday of the month
    👁 strolls through the exhibitions in stories "
  • Extracted photos:

artist-influencer-Margaux-margauxbrugvin---Photos-and-videos-Instagram

 

14. @jeanphilippedelhomme - 61,500 followers

Artist Influencer

  • 61,500 subscribers on Instagram in 2022
  • Real name : Jean-Philippe Delhomme
  • Genre : man
  • Country: France
  • Instagram Bio: "Jean-Philippe Delhomme
    Galerie Perrotin "
  • Extracted photos:

artist-influencer-Jean-Philippe-Delhomme-jeanphilippedelhomme---Photos-and-videos-Instagram

 

13. @julesdebalincourt - 72,100 followers

Artist Influencer

  • 72,100 subscribers on Instagram in 2022
  • Real name : Jules de Balincourt
  • Genre : man
  • Country: France
  • Instagram Bio: "Jules de Balincourt
  • Extracted photos:

artist-influencer-Jules-de-Balincourt-jules-debalincourt---Photos-and-videos-Instagram

 

12. @vajiajia - 80,900 followers

Artist Influencer

  • 80,900 subscribers on Instagram in 2022
  • Real name : nc
  • Genre : woman
  • Country: France
  • Instagram Bio: "JiaJia Fei 费嘉菁 she/her
    Consulting firm
    ▫️digital strategist for the art world
    ▫️founder of the first digital agency for art
    ▫️formerly @guggenheim @thejewishmuseum "
  • Extracted photos:

artist-influencer-JiaJia-Fei-费嘉菁-vajiajia---Photos-and-videos-Instagram

 

11. @stefansimchowitz - 94 044 followers

Artist Influencer

  • 86,600 subscribers on Instagram in 2022
  • 7,444 subscribers on Facebook
  • Real name : Stefan Simchowitz
  • Genre : man
  • Country: France
  • Instagram Bio: "Stefan Simchowitz
    Art Collector, Art Dealer, Art Patron "
  • Extracted photos:

artist-influencer-Stefan-Simchowitz-stefansimchowitz---Photos-and-videos-Instagram

 

Top 10 male and female artists influencers (2022 data)

And here are our top 10 art influencers for 2022:

 

10. @alice.rawsthorn - 115,600 followers

Artist Influencer

  • 93,600 subscribers on Instagram in 2022
  • 22,000 subscribers on Twitter
  • Real name : Alice Rawsthorn
  • Genre : woman
  • Country: France
  • Instagram Bio: "Alice Rawsthorn
    Books: Design Emergency; Design as an Attitude;
    Hello World: Where Design Meets Life
    Co-founder: @design.emergency
    This is my daily diary on design
  • Extracted photos:

artist-influencer-Alice-Rawsthorn-alice-rawsthorn---Photos-and-videos-Instagram

 

9. @la.minute.culture - 149 000 subscribers

Artist Influencer

  • 149,000 subscribers on Instagram in 2022
  • Real name : Camille Jouneaux
  • Genre : woman
  • Country: France
  • Instagram Bio: "Camille Jouneaux
    Art
    Every Monday, a story to cultivate you in your phone. In life @camillejouneaux."
  • Extracted photos:

artist-influencer-Camille-Jouneaux-la-minute-culture---Photos-and-videos-Instagram

 

8. @klausbiesenbach - 296,000 followers

Artist Influencer

  • 296,000 subscribers on Instagram in 2022
  • Real name : Klaus Biesenbach
  • Genre : man
  • Country: France
  • Instagram Bio: "Klaus Biesenbach
  • Extracted photos:

artist-influencer-Klaus-Biesenbach-klausbiesenbach---Photos-and-videos-Instagram

 

7. @jaimetoutcheztoi - 342 000 followers

Artist Influencer

  • 342,000 subscribers on Instagram in 2022
  • Real name : Alice Barbier & js Roques
  • Genre : woman and male (couple)
  • Country: France
  • Instagram Bio: "Alice & js
    Alice Barbier & js Roques
    [email protected] "
  • Extracted photos:

artist-influencer-Alice-js-jaimetoutcheztoi---Photos-and-videos-Instagram

 

6. @hansulrichobrist - 369,000 followers

Artist Influencer

  • 369,000 subscribers on Instagram in 2022
  • Real name : Hans Ulrich Obrist
  • Genre : man
  • Country: France
  • Instagram Bio: "Hans Ulrich Obrist
    Artistic Director, Serpentine Galleries, London.
  • Extracted photos:

artist-influencer-Hans-Ulrich-Obrist-hansulrichobrist---Photos-and-videos-Instagram

 

5. @penelopeb - 538,900 followers

Artist Influencer

  • 203,000 subscribers on Instagram in 2022
  • 335,900 subscribers on Twitter 
  • Real name : Pénélope Bagieu
  • Genre : woman
  • Country: France
  • Instagram Bio: "Penelope Bagieu
    Don't come and get me with sticks because I can get fierce".
  • Extracted photos:

artist-influencer-Penelope-Bagieu-penelopeb---Photos-and-videos-Instagram

 

4. @aiww - 1,020,700 followers

Artist Influencer

  • 638,000 subscribers on Instagram in 2022
  • 382,700 subscribers on Twitter
  • Real name : Ai Weiwei
  • Genre : man
  • Country: China
  • Instagram Bio: "Ai Weiwei
    twitter: @aiww "
  • Extracted photos:

artist-influencer-Ai-Weiwei-aiww---Photos-and-videos-Instagram

 

3. @osgemeos - 1 682 100 followers

Influential Artists

  • 1 200 000 subscribers on Instagram in 2022
  • 404,000 subscribers on Facebook
  • 78,100 subscribers on Twitter
  • Real name : nc
  • Genre : men (twins)
  • Country: Brazil
  • Instagram Bio: "osgemeos
  • Extracted photos:

artist-influencer--osgemeos---Photos-and-videos-Instagram

 

2. @love.watts - 2,000,000 followers

Artist Influencer

  • 2,000,000 subscribers on Instagram in 2022
  • Real name : nc
  • Genre : man
  • Country: United States
  • Instagram Bio: "LOVE WATTS
    💅🏼 @watts.on
    🏠 @watts.place
    👾 @wattsweb3″
  • Extracted photos:

artist-influencer-LOVE-WATTS-love-watts---Photos-and-videos-Instagram

 

1. @jr - 2 346 300 followers

Artist Influencer

  • 700,000 subscribers on Instagram in 2022
  • 533,000 subscribers on Facebook
  • 113,300 subscribers on Twitter
  • Real name : Jean René
  • Genre : man
  • Country: France
  • Instagram Bio: "JR
    Artist until I find a real job:)
    Galleries @galerieperrotin @pacegallery @galleriacontinua @galerianararoesler @simonstuder_art
    Print @socialanimals "
  • Extracted photos:

artist-influencer-JR-jr---Photos-and-videos-Instagram

 

Conclusion

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