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Loan February 2025
Kandinsky's Universe
Geometric Abstraction from Constructivism to Op Art
From February 15 to May 18, 2025, the Barberini Museum devotes an exhibition to geometric abstraction in the 20th-century. Kandinsky's Universe: Geometric Abstraction from Constructivism to Op Art includes 13 artworks loaned by the Fondation Gandur pour l'Art.
Loan January 2025
Geneviève Asse
Le bleu prend tout ce qui passe
From 25 January to 18 May 2025, the exhibition Geneviève Asse. Le bleu prend tout ce qui passe brings together seventy works by French painter and engraver Geneviève Asse (1923-2021) at the Musée Soulages in Rodez. The Fondation Gandur pour l’Art is lending two artworks from its collection for the occasion.
exhibition January 2025
Dessiner la modernité. Œuvres sur papier de la Fondation Gandur pour l’Art
The Fondation Gandur pour l’Art is pleased to participate in the 13th edition of Art Genève, held from 30 January to 2 February 2025 at Palexpo, Geneva. For the occasion, the Fondation will present Dessiner la modernité. Œuvres sur papier de la Fondation Gandur pour l’Art (Drawing Modernity: Works on Paper from the Fondation Gandur pour l’Art), revealing a little-known aspect of its art collection, in contrast with the Fondation’s abstract art exhibitions focusing on works created after 1945.
The Fondation's 15th anniversary January 2025
Le Musée rêvé
commission to Ivan Messac
To celebrate the Fondation's 15th anniversary, artist Ivan Messac agreed to create the artwork Le Musée rêvé [The Dreamt Museum], a prelude to the opening of a cultural and artistic space in Caen (Normandy), which will welcome Jean Claude Gandur's collections.
Loan November 2024
Nadia Léger: A woman of the avant-garde
From November 8, 2024, to March 23, 2025, the Musée Maillol is hosting a retrospective dedicated to Nadia Léger (1904–1982), an iconic figure of 20th-century art whose extraordinary journey remains largely unknown. The Fondation Gandur pour l’Art contributes to this tribute with the loan of four works from her circle, shedding light on the breadth of her talent and her contribution to 20th-century art.
Loan October 2024
Judit Reigl, L'envol. Dessins et peintures (1954-2012)
From October 26, 2024, to February 23, 2025, the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen will present an exhibition dedicated to Judit Reigl’s major series of drawings, from her Éclatements on paper (1954) to her Oiseaux (2012). On this occasion, the Fondation Gandur pour l’Art is lending two emblematic painted works, highlighting the close connection between painting and drawing in the artist’s work.
