Alexandra Pignon is a French‑American artist whose practice connects painting, digital pinhole photography, and sound creation.

Trained at the Académie Malouine d’Arts Plastiques after a career in engineering, she lived in California and Hawaii, where she developed her pinhole device and the Free_Lens project.

Returning to France in 2011, she completed her gender transition between 2012 and 2017 before settling in Normandy in 2018.

In 2022, she received the Aide Individuelle à la Création from the DRAC Normandie for her mixed‑media project H.M.M.  

She has exhibited in France and the United States.