Paris (6e)
Galerie Le Minotaure
Surreal. Three short stories
surrealists
Jean Arp, Enrico Baj, Hans
Bellmer, Erwin Blumenfeld,
Louise Bourgeois, Victor
Brauner, André Breton,
Léonora Carrington, Salvador Dali
Dali, Oscar Dominguez,
Max Ernst, Jacques Grinberg,
Vassili Kandinsky, Frantisek
Kupka, Yayoi Kusama,
Wilfredo Lam, Sigalit Landau,
Le Corbusier, Annette
Messager, André Masson,
Roberto Matta, Sabine
Monirys, Francis Picabia,
Anton Prinner, Man Ray,
Antonio Recalcati, Carl
Strüwe, Fernand Teyssier,
Léon Tutundjian, Raoul Ubac...
From 5 September to 30 November
Opening on 5 September
Curator: Guitemie Maldonado
For the first time since their alliance
their alliance, the galleries
Le Minotaure, Kaléidoscope, and Alain
Le Gaillard are putting together a joint exhibition
exhibition to tell us three
little surrealist stories.
They are joining forces with
the Jacques and Thessa Herold
Herold Collection to take us
a surprising journey back in time
back in time, from the present day to 1924.
unexpected connections:
from the psychedelic shoes
by Yayoi Kusama to the biomorphic
biomorphic compositions by Jean Arp ;
the portrait of Apollinaire by Antonio
Recalcati's De Chirico portrait of Apollinaire,
to the enigmatic lands
of Kandinsky; from the painful
arrangements of Louise Bourgeois
to the fruity eroticism of Ervand Kotchar.
Over 60 works in spring
SURREEL. The exhibition unfolds at three historic addresses
- 2 rue des Beaux-Arts
where the legendary surrealist bookshop
surrealist bookshop Le Minotaure;
23 rue de Seine,
and 19 rue Mazarine - to
three themed stations
themed stations: Simple
Forms | Metamorphoses | Dreams
and nightmares.
An invitation to wander these streets
of the surrealists' Saint-Germain
and, like them, to take in ‘the wind
of the possible’.
The exhibition is accompanied by
with a richly illustrated catalogue
by Guitemie Maldonado
and archive documents.