17/03/13

French galleries from Paris at Art Dubai 2013 - Featured artists and artworks

French Art Galleries from Paris at Art Dubai 2013

Art Dubai, March 20-23, 2013
Poster by Cartier, sponsor of Art Dubai 2013
Photo © Gautier Willaume

CHANTAL CROUSEL GALLERY, PARIS, FRANCE

As a very famous gallery in Paris, Galerie Chantal Crousel represented internationaly recognized artists. Chantal Crousel founded its gallery in 1980. The gallery is located 10 rue Charlot in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris. Niklas Svennung, the son and associate of Chantal Crousel, opens a second space named La Douane Galerie Chantal Crousel in the 10th arrondissement of Paris: 11F rue Léon Jouhaux which is an extension of the principal space. Among the artists represented by Chantal Crousel Gallery are Mona Hatoun, Gabriel Orozco and José Maria Sicilia, whose recent works will be presented at Art Dubai 2013.

Mona Hatoum
MONA HATOUM, Baluchi (orange and brown), 2012
Wool Carpet, 112 x 190 cm
Courtesy the artist Mona Hatoum and Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris

MONA HATOUM was born in 1952 in Beirut, Lebanon. The artist lives and works in London and Berlin.

José Maria Sicilia
JOSE MARIA SICILIA, The Instant, 2012
Floor made in white marble, black marble, and copper, 400 x 400 cm
Courtesy the artist José Maria Sicilia and Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris

JOSE MARIA SICILIA was Born in 1954 in Madrid, Spain. The artist lives and works in Majorca and Paris.

Gabriel Orozco
GABRIEL OROZCO, Roiseau 6, 2012
Bamboo branch and bird feathers, 290 x 270 x 190 cm
Courtesy the artist Gabriel Orozco and Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris

GABRIEL OROZCO was born in 1962 in Jalapa, Veracruz, Mexico. The artist lives and works in Paris, Mexico and New York.

Chantal Crousel gallery's website: www.crousel.com

YVON LAMBERT GALLERY, PARIS, FRANCE

Founded in 1966  by the art dealer and collector Yvon Lambert, the gallery has a strong tradition of presenting artists’ projects that are ambitious, intense, and innovative. Opened in 2000, Lambert Collection in Avignon (5 rue violette, 84000 Avignon, France) is a contemporary art museum exhibited dealer and collector Yvon Lambert' collection built up since the 1960s and comprising of 600 works valued by Christie’s at nearly 100 million euros (2012). In 2011, Yvon Lambert confirmed she would donate her collection to the State for permanent conservation in Avignon.

Among the artists represented by Yvon Lambert, Paris, the gallery will presented Candida Höfer work.

Candida Höffer
CANDIDA HOFER, Galeries Lafayette Dome, Paris, 2012
C-print, 180 x 180 cm
Courtesy Yvon Lambert, Paris. 

This photograph by Candida Höfer has been created in conjunction with the 100th anniversary of the Coupole of the Galeries Lafayette.

DANIEL TEMPLON GALLERY, PARIS, FRANCE

Daniel Templon (born 1945) founded its first gallery in 1966. Daniel Templon gallery moved to its current location in 1972 (30, rue Beaubourg, 75003 Paris) near the Centre Pompidou (opened in 1977). Daniel Templon was one of the pioneers of contemporary art exhibitions in Paris. The gallery as an international reputation. Among the artist represented by the gallery, recent works by Iván Navarro and Kehinde Wiley are presented at Art Dubai 2013.

Kehinde Wiley
KEHINDE WILEY
John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough II, 2012
Oil paint on canvas, 152,2 x 107 cm
Courtesy Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris. Photo: B. Huet / Tutti

Iván Navarro
IVAN NAVARRO
Desert  (Columbia Center), 2011
Neon, wood, paint, Plexiglas, mirror, one-way mirror and electricity, 120 x 107 x 18 cm
Courtesy Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris


IN SITU / FABIENNE LECLERC GALLERY, PARIS, FRANCE

A renowned galerist in Paris, Fabienne Leclerc opened its first art space in Paris in 1989. Fabienne Leclerc gallery In Situ moved to its current location in the 6th arrondissement of Paris in 2007 (6, Rue du Pont de Lodi). Among the artists represented by In Situ / Fabienne Leclerc gallery are the artists Patrick Tosani, Meschac Gaba and Ni Haifeng whose works will be presented at Art Dubai 2013.

Patrick Tosani
PATRICK TOSANI
Khaled, 2002
Color photograph, c-print, 30 x 40 cm
Courtesy of the artist Patrick Tosani and Galerie In Situ / Fabienne Leclerc, Paris

Patrick Tosani
PATRICK TOSANI
Prise d'air I, 2010
Photograph, c-print, 153 x 123 cm
Courtesy of the artist Patrick Tosani and Galerie In Situ / Fabienne Leclerc, Paris

PATRICK TOSANI was born in 1954 in Boissy-l’Aillerie. Tle artist lives and works in Paris.

Meschac Gaba
MESCHAC GABA
Pythagore (Perruque MAVA serie), 2011
Braided synthetic hair, metal parts and model's bust, 98 x 37 x 42 cm
Courtesy of the artist Meschac Gaba and Galerie In Situ / Fabienne Leclerc, Paris

MESCHAC GABA was born in 1961 in Cotonou, Benin. The artist lives and works in Benin (1991-1996) and also in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, since 1996.

Ni Haifeng
NI HAIFENG
HS 6403.99, 2007
Nickel and bronze, lcd screen, video, 1mn, Various dimensions, edition 3 + 1AP
Courtesy of the artist Ni Haifeng and Galerie In Situ / Fabienne Leclerc, Paris

NI HAIFENG was born in 1964 in Zhoushan, China. The artist lives and works in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

The other parisian galleries exhibiting at Art Dubai 2013 will be presented in a next post.