Gerhard Richter at the Fondation Louis Vuitton, Minimal at the Bourse de Commerce, the new space of the Fondation Cartier… Numéro has listed the exhibitions you absolutely need to see during the art week in Paris.
Minimal: the Bourse de Commerce celebrates a major movement
As a defining movement of the 20th century, minimal art left its mark on history by stripping forms down to their essence in reaction to the lyricism of abstract expressionism. With its enduring legacy and prominent place in the Pinault Collection, the Bourse de Commerce is now dedicating a major exhibition to the movement. Visitors will encounter many of its leading figures in the United States, like Sol LeWitt or Agnes Martin, as well as in Europe (François Morellet), Asia (Lee Ufan), and South America, with a solo exhibition by Lygia Pape.
“Minimal,” until January 19th, 2026 at the Bourse de Commerce, Paris 1st.
At the Palais de Tokyo, American art and French theory are in tune
How did post-war French theoretical movements influence American art? This question was the starting point of Naomi Beckwith, deputy director and chief curator at the Guggenheim in New York, carte blanche at the Palais de Tokyo. Weaving together structuralist essays by Barthes and Foucault with Fanon’s anticolonial thinking, her exhibition draws a subjective map of the resonance their works had across the Atlantic. Her presentation features artists from that time, such as Hans Haacke and Martha Rosler, as well as newer voices like Tiona Nekkia McClodden…
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