Spanish powerhouse Alzueta Gallery has introduced its first location outdoors of Spain, the place it operates 4 areas in Barcelona, Madrid, and Casavells. The brand new gallery is situated within the Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood in Paris, only one block from the Seine.
On April third, the Paris gallery shall be inaugurated with the gallery’s new “Tête à Tête” exhibition collection. The gallery describes this program as a “Twin Dialogue” exhibition collection, which options pairs of artists invited to discover and talk about their inventive processes and methodologies, permitting their works to work together, bringing each distinction and concord. This initiative is unique to the Paris location and can spotlight various artists.
The preliminary opening exhibition will characteristic Barcelona-born sculptor Luis Vidal and Spanish artist Xevi Solà Serra, operating from April third to thirtieth. Vidal’s ceramics are characterised by unsettling juxtapositions, and sometimes embody an animal head on prime of a colourful vessel. A choice of Vidal’s work shall be in dialog with Serra’s figurative oil work.
The inaugural two-person exhibition shall be adopted by an additional “Grand Opening” exhibition, which shall be a part of the identical collection. This present will characteristic the works of Spanish painter Hugo Alonso and Finnish sculptor Kim Simonsson. Alonso is understood for his monochromatic, photorealistic acrylic work, typically portrayed in a hazy, warped type. These shall be paired with Simonsson’s figurative, fairytale sculptures of youngsters in lime inexperienced ceramic and different media. This present will run from Could seventh to Could thirty first.
Based by Miqual Alzueta in Barcelona, the gallery has a protracted historical past within the Spanish gallery scene, working for greater than 25 years. Coinciding with the inaugural present this week, the gallery is presenting a gaggle presentation that includes Bruno Ollé, Manolo Ballesteros, and Imi Knoebel at Artwork Paris.
