Paris+ par Art Basel announces line-up of 156 leading galleries for its inaugural edition
The inaugural edition of Paris+ par Art Basel will bring together 156 leading French and international galleries to present exceptional artworks across all media – from painting and sculpture to photography and digital works. From curated presentations of 20th century masterpieces to solo booths by emerging artists, Paris+ par Art Basel will present a global showcase of the highest quality, firmly embedded in Paris and its cultural scene.
A strong line-up of galleries from France will be joined by exhibitors from across Europe, Africa, Asia, North and South America, and the Middle East, including several first-time participants to any Art Basel show, such as Galerie Anne Barrault, christian berst art brut, Magnin-A, Salle Principale, and We Do Not Work Alone from Paris; Efremidis and Heidi from Berlin; Galerie Cécile Fakhoury with spaces in Abidjan, Dakar, and Paris; LC Queisser from Tbilisi; Seventeen from London; Chris Sharp Gallery from Los Angeles; and Tim van Laere Gallery from Antwerp.
Clément Delépine, Director, Paris+ par Art Basel says: ‘I am truly honored to announce the outstanding list of exhibitors taking part in the inaugural edition of our show in Paris. The composition of the gallery list reflects our commitment to create a show that is both specific to its host city and has a strong global resonance.’
‘The galleries selected for our debut in Paris embody Art Basel’s long-standing tradition of juxtaposing high-quality historical work with avant-garde material,’ says Marc Spiegler, Global Director, Art Basel. ‘Equally important to us, the galleries that make today’s Paris so dynamic are present in large numbers, across many market sectors, giving this show a singularly Parisian personality.’
- The first edition of Paris+ par Art Basel will bring together 156 premier galleries from 30 countries and territories – including 61 exhibitors with spaces in France – in a new flagship event that further augments Paris’s standing as a cultural epicenter
- The fair will extend beyond the Grand Palais Éphémère through a program of collaborations with Paris’s cultural institutions and its city-wide sector Sites, including publicly accessible works in such emblematic settings as, the Jardin des Tuileries – Domaine national du Louvre, Place Vendôme, Musée national Eugène-Delacroix and Chapelle des Petits-Augustins des Beaux-Arts de Paris
- Paris+ par Art Basel will take place at the Grand Palais Éphémère from Thursday, October 20 to Sunday, October 23, 2022, with the Preview Day on Wednesday, October 19
Galeries
The main sector of the fair will feature 140 of the world’s leading galleries presenting the highest quality of painting, sculpture, drawings, installation, photography, video, and digital works. For the full list of exhibitors in Galeries, please visit parisplus.artbasel.com/galeries.
Galeries Émergentes
Dedicated to emerging galleries across the globe, Galeries Émergentes will feature 16 solo presentations. Exhibitors include Antenna Space from Shanghai; Instituto de Visión from Bogotá and New York; LC Queisser from Tibilisi; Marfa’ from Beirut; Parliament from Paris; Galeria Dawid Radziszewski from Warsaw; sans titre (2016) from Paris and Veda from Florence. For the full list of exhibitors in Galeries Émergentes, please visit parisplus.artbasel.com/galeries-emergentes.
Supported by Groupe Galeries Lafayette, one artist from Galeries Émergentes will be chosen to exhibitat Lafayette Anticipations the following year.
Sites
Sites is dedicated to artistic projects taking place in the heart of Paris. For its first edition, Sites will take place in emblematic settings throughout the city, including the Jardin des Tuileries – Domaine national du Louvre, where 25 sculptures and installations will be exhibited, as well as Place Vendôme, Musée national Eugène-Delacroix and Chapelle des Petits-Augustins des Beaux-Arts de Paris. Applications for Sites at the Jardin des Tuileries are open to all galleries, irrespective of their participation in Paris+ par Art Basel.
Conversations
Curated by Pierre-Alexandre Mateos and Charles Teyssou, and located in the atmospheric Bal de la Marine, a docked boat opposite the Tour Eiffel, the Conversations program will provide a platform for dynamic dialogues between leading figures from the artworld and the broader cultural sphere.
Selection Committee of Paris+ par Art Basel
Florence Bonnefous, Air de Paris, Paris
Ellen de Bruijne, Ellen de Bruijne Projects, Amsterdam
Daniel Buchholz, Galerie Buchholz, Cologne, Berlin, New York
Anton Kern, Anton Kern Gallery, New York
Niklas Svennung, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris
Georges-Philippe Vallois, Galerie Georges-Philippe & Nathalie Vallois, Paris
Christophe Van de Weghe, Van de Weghe, New York
The experts for the Galerie Émergentes sector:
Isabelle Alfonsi, Marcelle Alix, Paris
Mark Dickenson, Neue Alte Brücke, Frankfurt
Simone Subal, Simone Subal Gallery, New York
Partners
Paris+ par Art Basel’s Show Partner is Audemars Piguet, whose expanding activities in
contemporary art include the Audemars Piguet Art Commission. Paris+ par Art Basel is also
supported by Ruinart. Both are partnering with Art Basel on a global level.
Our local partners in Paris are Galeries Lafayette, Official Partner of the Galeries
Émergentes sector, along with Lalique and Guerlain. For more information, please visit
artbasel.com/partners.
Important Dates for Media
Private View (by invitation only)
Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 10am to 7pm
Thursday, October 20, 2022, 11am to 3pm
Friday, October 21, 2022, and Saturday, October 22, 2022, 11am to 12nn
Sunday, October 23, 2022, 11am to 12nn
Public days
Thursday, October 20, 2022, 3pm to 8pm
Friday, October 21, 2022, and Saturday, October 22, 2202, 12nn to 8pm
Sunday, October 23, 2022, 12nn to 7pm
Press accreditation
Online registration for press accreditation will open end of August. Please note
that press accreditation for our show in Paris will take place online only.
Therefore, it is important to register and apply online before coming to the fair.
For further information and to apply, please visit
artbasel.com/press/accreditation.
Upcoming Art Basel shows
Paris+ par Art Basel, October 20-23, 2022
Miami Beach, December 1-3, 2022
Hong Kong, March, 2023
Basel, June 15-18, 2023