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Alison Saar — Sweet Life
Upcoming
In 2 days: May 15 → July 11
Galerie Lelong is presenting “Sweet Life”, the first solo exhibition in Europe by American artist Alison Saar, whose poetic yet critical approach explores the complex history of sugar cane in America and its links to Africa and Europe. Through a series of sculptures, paintings and prints, the artist unfolds a visual n…
Alison Saar — Sweet Life
Upcoming
In 2 days: May 15 → July 11
Galerie Lelong is presenting “Sweet Life”, the first solo exhibition in Europe by American artist Alison Saar, whose poetic yet critical approach explores the complex history of sugar cane in America and its links to Africa and Europe. Through a series of sculptures, paintings and prints, the artist unfolds a visual n…
Painting, sculpture
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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Closing
Hyunsun Jeon — Here and There
Closing
Ends in 7 days: March 20 → April 30
“I dream a lot” says Hyunsun Jeon. In her paintings, she tries to capture the diffuse feelings that persist when you wake up, when what remains of your dreams are impressions, colours and hybrid shapes — impossible syntheses of real memories. But Jeon’s painting, however dreamlike, is above all driven by a concrete qu…
Hyunsun Jeon — Here and There
Closing
Ends in 7 days: March 20 → April 30
“I dream a lot” says Hyunsun Jeon. In her paintings, she tries to capture the diffuse feelings that persist when you wake up, when what remains of your dreams are impressions, colours and hybrid shapes — impossible syntheses of real memories. But Jeon’s painting, however dreamlike, is above all driven by a concrete qu…
Painting
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
Tom Wesselmann — Drawn in Steel: Metal Editions
Ends in about 2 months: January 16 → March 8
In an echo to “Pop Forever, Tom Wesselmann &…”, the remarkable retrospective of the artist’s work now on view at the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris until 24 February 2025, Galerie Lelong & Co. is delighted to be presenting a group of Tom Wesselmann’s “steel drawings” for the first time. While collage and assemblag…
Mixed media
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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Fabienne Verdier — Retables
Past: September 12 → October 31
For her next exhibition at Galerie Lelong & Co., Fabienne Verdier will be showing her recent work in the entire space at 13 rue de Téhéran and in the newly expanded space (opening in September) at 38 avenue Matignon. This exhibition brings together a group of 16 altarpieces [retables] (avenue Matignon) and 5 large-for…
Fabienne Verdier — Retables
Past: September 12 → October 31
For her next exhibition at Galerie Lelong & Co., Fabienne Verdier will be showing her recent work in the entire space at 13 rue de Téhéran and in the newly expanded space (opening in September) at 38 avenue Matignon. This exhibition brings together a group of 16 altarpieces [retables] (avenue Matignon) and 5 large-for…
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Marion Verboom — Da Coda
Past: May 16 → June 29
Marion Verboom’s works embody some of the most recent developments in contemporary sculpture, while remaining firmly rooted in history. They are striking for their diversity of materials, shapes and colours, and can be interpreted on several levels. Verboom’s sculpture is often associated with the notion of hybridisat…
Marion Verboom — Da Coda
Past: May 16 → June 29
Marion Verboom’s works embody some of the most recent developments in contemporary sculpture, while remaining firmly rooted in history. They are striking for their diversity of materials, shapes and colours, and can be interpreted on several levels. Verboom’s sculpture is often associated with the notion of hybridisat…
Sculpture
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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Jan Voss — Duo sur scène
Past: March 14 → April 30
Jan Voss himself presents the new exhibition:
Duo sur scène (Duo on Stage)
“Monsieur Carton Plume (”Feather Board") is a character who is entirely devoid of feathers, yet without having been plucked. He has a soft foam heart and a white skin that protects his heart. Lightweight, he presents himself well, despite…
Jan Voss — Duo sur scène
Past: March 14 → April 30
Jan Voss himself presents the new exhibition:
Duo sur scène (Duo on Stage)
“Monsieur Carton Plume (”Feather Board") is a character who is entirely devoid of feathers, yet without having been plucked. He has a soft foam heart and a white skin that protects his heart. Lightweight, he presents himself well, despite…
Mixed media
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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Jaume Plensa — Miroirs (collages)
Past: January 18 → March 9
Great sculptors are often also great draughtsmen. In general, they are not keen on colour. For Plensa, drawing is a constant practice, a resource.
In the spring of 2023, Jaume Plensa designed the staging, costumes and sets for Verdi’s “Macbeth” for the Liceu, Barcelona’s opera house. The first drawings in this exhi…
Jaume Plensa — Miroirs (collages)
Past: January 18 → March 9
Great sculptors are often also great draughtsmen. In general, they are not keen on colour. For Plensa, drawing is a constant practice, a resource.
In the spring of 2023, Jaume Plensa designed the staging, costumes and sets for Verdi’s “Macbeth” for the Liceu, Barcelona’s opera house. The first drawings in this exhi…
Drawing, mixed media
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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Nalini Malani — The Human Stain
Past: November 23, 2023 → January 13, 2024
Widely considered the pioneer of video art in India, Nalini Malani practises drawing, painting, and the extension of those forms into projected animation, video, and film. Her works in new media often take the form of monumental and immersive shadow play pieces that create mesmerizing layers of imagery and sound. Comm…
Nalini Malani — The Human Stain
Past: November 23, 2023 → January 13, 2024
Widely considered the pioneer of video art in India, Nalini Malani practises drawing, painting, and the extension of those forms into projected animation, video, and film. Her works in new media often take the form of monumental and immersive shadow play pieces that create mesmerizing layers of imagery and sound. Comm…
Drawing, lithography / engraving, painting...
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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Barthélémy Toguo — Water is a Right
Past: September 7 → October 7, 2023
Galerie Lelong & Co. is delighted to announce “Water is a Right”, the new exhibition by French-Cameroonian artist Barthélemy Toguo. This time, Barthélémy Toguo has “created a dream”, in which he invites viewers to discover new works, conceived for the exhibition as part of a residency at the Picasso Museum in Barcelon…
Barthélémy Toguo — Water is a Right
Past: September 7 → October 7, 2023
Galerie Lelong & Co. is delighted to announce “Water is a Right”, the new exhibition by French-Cameroonian artist Barthélemy Toguo. This time, Barthélémy Toguo has “created a dream”, in which he invites viewers to discover new works, conceived for the exhibition as part of a residency at the Picasso Museum in Barcelon…
Painting, sculpture
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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Christine Safa — La forme rêvée d’une forme vue
Past: May 10 → July 13, 2023
The bursting onto the contemporary art scene of the Franco-Lebanese artist Christine Safa in 2021 and 2022 has drawn great notice in France and abroad. She joined the Galerie Lelong & Co. when she was 27, where she quickly found a promising position.
Safa’s paintings, with their juxtaposition of colours and forms, …
Christine Safa — La forme rêvée d’une forme vue
Past: May 10 → July 13, 2023
The bursting onto the contemporary art scene of the Franco-Lebanese artist Christine Safa in 2021 and 2022 has drawn great notice in France and abroad. She joined the Galerie Lelong & Co. when she was 27, where she quickly found a promising position.
Safa’s paintings, with their juxtaposition of colours and forms, …
Painting
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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Barry Flanagan — Quand Barry rencontre Jarry
Past: March 9 → April 29, 2023
In 1964, Barry Flanagan was 23 years old. He had already received a classical art education in Birmingham, had all sorts of odd jobs (antique dealer, cook, model, film set designer, etc.) and hung out with poets. He moved to London, had Phillip King and Anthony Caro as teachers at St Martin’s School, and started a sma…
Barry Flanagan — Quand Barry rencontre Jarry
Past: March 9 → April 29, 2023
In 1964, Barry Flanagan was 23 years old. He had already received a classical art education in Birmingham, had all sorts of odd jobs (antique dealer, cook, model, film set designer, etc.) and hung out with poets. He moved to London, had Phillip King and Anthony Caro as teachers at St Martin’s School, and started a sma…
Sculpture
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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David Nash — Sculptures et papiers
Past: January 12 → March 4, 2023
To open 2023, Galerie Lelong & Co. is exhibiting a collection of recent works by the British artist David Nash. For 50 years, he has been guided by a creative instinct obedient to his preferred subject: trees. Often taking the form of sculptures — sometimes monumental, sometimes humbler in format — David Nash adapts t…
David Nash — Sculptures et papiers
Past: January 12 → March 4, 2023
To open 2023, Galerie Lelong & Co. is exhibiting a collection of recent works by the British artist David Nash. For 50 years, he has been guided by a creative instinct obedient to his preferred subject: trees. Often taking the form of sculptures — sometimes monumental, sometimes humbler in format — David Nash adapts t…
Painting
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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Ficre Ghebreyesus — Map / Quilt
Past: September 8 → October 22, 2022
La galerie Lelong & Co. présente la première exposition en France de l’artiste américain d’origine érythréenne Ficre Ghebreyesus (1962-2012). Inconnu de son vivant, ce n’est qu’après sa soudaine disparition en 2012 que son travail a véritablement commencé à faire l’objet de recherches, d’expositions et d’un intérêt toujours plus important.
Ficre Ghebreyesus — Map / Quilt
Past: September 8 → October 22, 2022
La galerie Lelong & Co. présente la première exposition en France de l’artiste américain d’origine érythréenne Ficre Ghebreyesus (1962-2012). Inconnu de son vivant, ce n’est qu’après sa soudaine disparition en 2012 que son travail a véritablement commencé à faire l’objet de recherches, d’expositions et d’un intérêt toujours plus important.
Painting
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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Marc Desgrandchamps — Le tourment de la ligne d’horizon
Past: March 17 → May 7, 2022
For his first exhibition at the Avenue Matignon premises of Galerie Lelong & Co., Marc Desgrandchamps is presenting a brand-new set of works on paper: postcards reproducing paintings from a variety of periods, covered by the artist with cut-outs of images of his own works.
Marc Desgrandchamps’ paintings are inspir…
Marc Desgrandchamps — Le tourment de la ligne d’horizon
Past: March 17 → May 7, 2022
For his first exhibition at the Avenue Matignon premises of Galerie Lelong & Co., Marc Desgrandchamps is presenting a brand-new set of works on paper: postcards reproducing paintings from a variety of periods, covered by the artist with cut-outs of images of his own works.
Marc Desgrandchamps’ paintings are inspir…
Painting
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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Wang Yan Cheng — Peintures
Past: January 13 → March 12, 2022
Born in China, and a graduate of the Shandong Institute of Fine Arts, Wang Yan Cheng moved to France in the early 1990s to acquire a deeper knowledge of western art and be closer to his esteemed predecessors, Zao Wou-Ki and Chu Teh-Chun, whom he greatly admired. Living and working alternately between Beijing and Paris…
Wang Yan Cheng — Peintures
Past: January 13 → March 12, 2022
Born in China, and a graduate of the Shandong Institute of Fine Arts, Wang Yan Cheng moved to France in the early 1990s to acquire a deeper knowledge of western art and be closer to his esteemed predecessors, Zao Wou-Ki and Chu Teh-Chun, whom he greatly admired. Living and working alternately between Beijing and Paris…
Painting
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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Fabienne Verdier — Arias — Nouvelles estampes
Past: November 18, 2021 → January 8, 2022
In 2014, Fabienne Verdier was invited by the Julliard School in New York, the famous performing arts conservatory, to explore the interaction between music and painting. This experiment has now been repeated and developed with the voice. While listening in her studio to some of Mozart’s most famous arias, the artist a…
Fabienne Verdier — Arias — Nouvelles estampes
Past: November 18, 2021 → January 8, 2022
In 2014, Fabienne Verdier was invited by the Julliard School in New York, the famous performing arts conservatory, to explore the interaction between music and painting. This experiment has now been repeated and developed with the voice. While listening in her studio to some of Mozart’s most famous arias, the artist a…
Screen-printing
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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Ernest Pignon-Ernest — Haïti, le secret cheminement du sang
Past: September 9 → November 10, 2021
After Saint-Malo, where in 2011 Ernest Pignon-Ernest spoke in public with Jean Rouaud, the Etonnants Voyageurs festival and Michel Le Bris responded to a request from Haitian authors and invited him to Port-au-Prince. The festival included film screenings, discussions and encounters with Caribbean writers.
Ernest Pignon-Ernest — Haïti, le secret cheminement du sang
Past: September 9 → November 10, 2021
After Saint-Malo, where in 2011 Ernest Pignon-Ernest spoke in public with Jean Rouaud, the Etonnants Voyageurs festival and Michel Le Bris responded to a request from Haitian authors and invited him to Port-au-Prince. The festival included film screenings, discussions and encounters with Caribbean writers.
Drawing, photography, mixed media
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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Kiki Smith — From Inside
Past: May 20 → July 13, 2021
For this new exhibition (the eighth at Galerie Lelong), which she has entitled From Inside, Kiki Smith has brought together a group of new bronzes representing hands, which she juxtaposes with two great emblematic works from the 1990s.
Kiki Smith — From Inside
Past: May 20 → July 13, 2021
For this new exhibition (the eighth at Galerie Lelong), which she has entitled From Inside, Kiki Smith has brought together a group of new bronzes representing hands, which she juxtaposes with two great emblematic works from the 1990s.
Mixed media
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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Sarah Grilo — Indicios
Past: March 11 → April 30, 2021
In October 2018, Galerie Lelong & Co. presented an inaugural selection of works on paper by the Argentinian artist, Sarah Grilo. For many visitors, she was a discovery. This new exhibition focuses on her canvases from the 1980s and 1990s; compositions that incorporate graffiti, figures and letters or extracts of words.
Sarah Grilo — Indicios
Past: March 11 → April 30, 2021
In October 2018, Galerie Lelong & Co. presented an inaugural selection of works on paper by the Argentinian artist, Sarah Grilo. For many visitors, she was a discovery. This new exhibition focuses on her canvases from the 1980s and 1990s; compositions that incorporate graffiti, figures and letters or extracts of words.
Painting
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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Jan Voss — À l’écoute
Past: January 14 → February 27, 2021
The painter noticed that often a word or a short phrase either heard, read or imagined would be the catalyst for images emerging in his mind. This was particularly true during the long weeks of forced isolation the artist spent in his Berlin studio during the lockdown.
Jan Voss — À l’écoute
Past: January 14 → February 27, 2021
The painter noticed that often a word or a short phrase either heard, read or imagined would be the catalyst for images emerging in his mind. This was particularly true during the long weeks of forced isolation the artist spent in his Berlin studio during the lockdown.
Painting
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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Frank Horvat — Vraies Semblances, 1981-1986
Past: June 18 → October 10, 2020
The idea of referring to famous master-pieces probably came to me from a thought that had often crossed my mind when glancing at some woman who struck me as particularly beautiful, but who didn’t seem conscious of her beauty, and whom a fashion editor would never have allowed me to photograph for a magazine.
Frank Horvat — Vraies Semblances, 1981-1986
Past: June 18 → October 10, 2020
The idea of referring to famous master-pieces probably came to me from a thought that had often crossed my mind when glancing at some woman who struck me as particularly beautiful, but who didn’t seem conscious of her beauty, and whom a fashion editor would never have allowed me to photograph for a magazine.
Photography
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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Dave Nash — Red, Black & Blue
Past: January 23 → March 7, 2020
At 38 avenue Matignon : Alongside his main activity of wood sculpting, over the last years David Nash has developed a body of work using pastels. In his drawings, he has succeeded in maintaining the main quality of his sculpture: its simplicity.
Dave Nash — Red, Black & Blue
Past: January 23 → March 7, 2020
At 38 avenue Matignon : Alongside his main activity of wood sculpting, over the last years David Nash has developed a body of work using pastels. In his drawings, he has succeeded in maintaining the main quality of his sculpture: its simplicity.
Drawing, painting, sculpture...
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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Paris Gallery Weekend — Édition 2019
Past: May 17 → 19, 2019
Over the course of its 5 previous editions, Paris Gallery Weekend marked itself as the Springtime “rendez-vous” for Paris and its art scene. The 6th edition of Paris Gallery Weekend will take place from Friday 17 May to Sunday 19 May 2019 and 48 galleries have already confirmed their participation so far (see list below).
Paris Gallery Weekend — Édition 2019
Past: May 17 → 19, 2019
Over the course of its 5 previous editions, Paris Gallery Weekend marked itself as the Springtime “rendez-vous” for Paris and its art scene. The 6th edition of Paris Gallery Weekend will take place from Friday 17 May to Sunday 19 May 2019 and 48 galleries have already confirmed their participation so far (see list below).
Event
Architecture, ceramic, collage...
Multiple venues
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Sarah Grilo — Signos
Past: October 13 → November 17, 2018
Galerie Lelong & Co. is presenting for the first time a selection of works on paper by the Argentinean artist Sarah Grilo (1919 — 2007). These works, created in Madrid between 1970 and 1990, are among the most emblematic of her output.
Sarah Grilo — Signos
Past: October 13 → November 17, 2018
Galerie Lelong & Co. is presenting for the first time a selection of works on paper by the Argentinean artist Sarah Grilo (1919 — 2007). These works, created in Madrid between 1970 and 1990, are among the most emblematic of her output.
Drawing, print, painting
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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David Hockney — Portraits
Past: May 26 → July 13, 2018
A year after the triumphant retrospective to celebrate his 80th birthday (Tate Britain, London — Centre Pompidou, Paris — Metropolitan Museum, New York), David Hockney is back with a series of drawings produced on iPad and iPhone.
David Hockney — Portraits
Past: May 26 → July 13, 2018
A year after the triumphant retrospective to celebrate his 80th birthday (Tate Britain, London — Centre Pompidou, Paris — Metropolitan Museum, New York), David Hockney is back with a series of drawings produced on iPad and iPhone.
Drawing, painting
Lelong & Co. Matignon Gallery
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