The proposal by François Toison, a graduate of the Beaux-Arts de Paris 2024 and student in the Fresco & Art in Situation programme, was chosen for a new covering for the reception bungalow and the outside gatehouse.
Penser le Présent with Frederick Wiseman has been postponed to a later date. We will keep you informed.
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Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, curator of the Arte Povera exhibition at the Bourse de Commerce and an internationally-recognized specialist in Arte Povera, talks to Giuseppe Penone, a major figure in this artistic movement and studio director at the Beaux-Arts de Paris between 1997 and 2012, about the artist's seminal gestures and the genesis of the exhibition.
Kurt Campbell - Photography as Pharmacy
Conference in english
6:30 pm | Tribute to Odette Pauvert and women students.
Round table discussion moderated by Déborah Laks with Blandine Chavanne, Anaïd Demir, Bruno Gaudichon, Patrizia Celli and Adèle Taillefait. Evocation of the careers of women artists and the example of Odette Pauvert who entered Beaux-Arts de Paris in 1922. Winner of the silver medal at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1923, she was the first woman painter to win the Prix de Rome for painting in 1925.
Congratulations to Eva Jospin, a graduate of the Beaux-Arts de Paris, elected to the Académie des beaux-arts section scultpure, in the seat previously held by Jean Cardot.
Congratulations to Claire Tabouret, a graduate of the Beaux-Arts de Paris, chosen to create the contemporary stained glass windows for Notre-Dame de Paris in association with the Simon-Marq master glassworkers' workshop.
Creation of a performance prize
The Villa Seurat Foundation for Contemporary Art, a Fondation sheltered by Fondation de France, is making a commitment to young artists graduating from Beaux-Arts de Paris by creating a prize to reward a performance combining dance and the visual arts. The agreement was signed on December 5, 2024, at the school, by Foundation President Catherine Kessedjian and Alexia Fabre, Director of Beaux-Arts de Paris. The first Villa Seurat Foundation Prize for Contemporary Art will be awarded by an independent jury in June 2025.
