Art Paris 2024: exhibitors and themes

The 26th edition at the Grand Palais Éphémère comprises 135 art galleries from 25 countries. 

THE 2024 SELECTION 

A rigorous selection process and the very first participation of several trendsetting European contemporary art galleries. 

30% new exhibitors compared to 2023 (42 galleries first-time exhibitors or past participants returning this edition) 60% French galleries, 40% foreign galleries. 

Modern art, which represents 20% of the selection, is characterised by numerous exhibits focusing on surrealism that mark the movement’s 100th anniversary in 2024.

TWO THEMES

Fragile Utopias. A focus on the French scene by Éric de Chassey

Art & Craft by Nicolas Tremblay

PROMISES 

A sector supporting young galleries and emerging artists 

SOLO SHOW

16 single-artist exhibits allowing visitors to discover or rediscover in depth the work of modern, contemporary and emerging artists. 

BNP Paribas Private Bank Prize. A focus on the French scene

Keen to increase its support of the French art scene in 2024, Art Paris premium partner BNP Paribas Private Bank is joining forces with the fair to launch the BNP Paribas Private Bank Prize. A focus on the French scene with a prize of 30,000 euros. The winner will be selected by a prestigious jury from among the artists chosen by Éric de Chassey for the Fragiles Utopias focus.

Paris, the world art capital this spring

In the run-up to the Olympic Games 2024, Paris is in the midst of an exceptional period of cultural and artistic renaissance, as illustrated by the opening of new galleries and venues, the renovation of existing cultural institutions and the inauguration of new ones.

Art Paris Art Fair

Art Paris – which was founded in 1999 - is organised by France Conventions, a French family-run business. Thanks to the efforts of its owners, Julien and Valentine Lecêtre, together with fair director Guillaume Piens, in the space of 26 years, Art Paris has become a leading spring arts event, an innovative art fair that fosters discovery, setting out to explore in depth the world of modern and contemporary art. 

https://www.artparis.com/en 

Source: Agnès Renoult Communication