ART CITIES:Paris-CHOICES Collectors Weekend 2016

Brent Wadden, 3 Pink Bars (detail), 2015, © Brent Wadden, Courtesy the Artist and Galerie Almine Rech

The 3rd edition of CHOICES Collectors Weekend takes place in Paris. During two days, CHOICES offers an itinerary through 36 participating Parisian galleries. This year’s group show is hosted by the Palais de Tokyo. The itinerary of the 3rd edition takes visitors to galleries in Belleville and Pantin, Saint-Germain-des-Prés and Matignon, the Marais and the Palais-Royal.

By Dimitris Lempesis
Photo: CHOICES 2016 Archive

The programme of CHOICES includes private views and performances as well as meetings with artists, gallery owners and curators.  Over the weekend, a group show curated by Laurent Le Bon and Emilie Bouvard (respectively President and curator in charge of contemporary art at the Picasso Museum), have agreed to share their outlook on the selection of works put forward by galleries and present the works of 36 artists, one per participating gallery at the Palais de Tokyo. Participating Galleries in CHOICES Collectors Weekend: Bendana|Pinel Art Contemporain,   Galerie Anne-Sarah Bénichou,   christian berst art brut,   Galerie Bernard Bouche,   Galerie Eva Meyer,   Galerie Jean Fournier,   Galerie l’Inlassable,   Galerie Le Minotaure,   Galerie Max Hetzler,  Galerie Eva Hober,   Galerie Houg,   Galerie Imane Farès,   Jeanne Bucher Jaeger,   Galerie Jousse Entreprise,   Galerie Lelong,   Loevenbruck,   Galerie Louis Carré & Cie,   Galerie Magda Danysz,   NextLevel,   Galerie Nathalie Obadia,   Galerie Alberta Pane,   Galerie Papillon,  Galerie Françoise Paviot,   Galerie Perrotin,   Galerie Catherine Putman,   Galerie Rabouan Moussion,   Galerie Almine Rech,   Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac,   Galerie Sator,   Galerie Natalie Seroussi,   In Situ: fabienne Leclerc,   Galerie Daniel Templon,   Georges-Philippe & Nathalie Vallois,   VNH Gallery,   Galerie Jocelyn Wolff and   Galerie Zlotowski & nbs.

Info: Curators: Laurent Le Bon & Emilie Bouvard, Palais de Tokyo, Avenue du Président Wilson, Paris, Duration: 21-22/5/16, Hours: Sat-Sun 12:00-19:00, www.choices.fr

Werner Büttner, Boucle d'attente dans le néant, 2015, © Werner Büttner, Courtesy the Artist and galerie Eva Meyer
Werner Büttner, Boucle d’attente dans le néant, 2015, © Werner Büttner, Courtesy the Artist and galerie Eva Meyer

 

 

Marion Tampon-Lajarriette, Les Couchants, 2015, view of the exhibition SOLEILS NOIRS / Centre d’Art Les Brasseurs - Liège, Belgique, © Hugard & Vanoverschelde photography, Courtesy Galerie Houg
Marion Tampon-Lajarriette, Les Couchants, 2015, view of the exhibition SOLEILS NOIRS / Centre d’Art Les Brasseurs – Liège, Belgique, © Hugard & Vanoverschelde photography, Courtesy Galerie Houg

 

 

David Nash, Red Tree, 2015, Photo: Fabrice Gilbert, Courtesy Galerie Lelong
David Nash, Red Tree, 2015, Photo: Fabrice Gilbert, Courtesy Galerie Lelong

 

 

Judit Reigl, Ecriture en masse, 1959, Provenance Janos Gat Gallery, Courtesy Galerie Le Minotaure
Judit Reigl, Ecriture en masse, 1959, Provenance Janos Gat Gallery, Courtesy Galerie Le Minotaure

 

 

Gabriel Léger, Le Miroir de bronze, 2016, Courtesy Gabriel Leger & galerie Sator
Gabriel Léger, Le Miroir de bronze, 2016, Courtesy Gabriel Leger & galerie Sator

 

 

Franz Ackermann, Your Plastic - your Travel , 2013, Courtesy Galerie Daniel Templon
Franz Ackermann, Your Plastic – your Travel , 2013, Courtesy Galerie Daniel Templon