PAST EXHIBITIONS
OLIVIER MOSSET: ABSTRACTION
November 7, 2017 - February 28, 2018
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Olivier Mosset: Abstraction is the first exhibition of the artist's work in the Middle East. Mosset was a key figure of conceptual art in the mid-1960s in France and was a member of the groundbreaking BMPT movement. Curated by Hervé Mikaeloff, the exhibition features the scope of the artist's work from his iconic circle paintings of 1966-74 to his more recent monochromes.
Curated by Hervé Mikaeloff Olivier Mosset: Abstraction is sponsored by: The Embassy of Switzerland in the United Arab Emirates and ADS Securities. |
PIERRE DUNOYER: VERS LE TABLEAU
September 13 - October 26 2017
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ARTIST RUN NEW YORK: THE SEVENTIES
March 9 - June 30 2017
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Artist Run New York: The Seventies explores the transformation of contemporary art in 1970s New York. The exhibition looks at the vital role artists played in an artistic revolution that underscored multi-disciplinary collaborations that went beyond the visual arts to include performance, film, theatre ,dance, writing and music. The blurring of these lines served to influence the trajectories of each discipline for decades to come.
Curated by Jessamyn Fiore. |
CHRISTIAN BONNEFOI: DOUBLE TAKE
November 13 2016 - February 28 2017
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Curated by Slvie Turpin, Christian Bonnefoi: Double Take features works by Christian Bonnefoi from the collection and includes some of the artist's earlier paintings from the 1970s demonstrating the evolution and growth his work has made over the decades.
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Judy Rifka: RETROactive
September 5 - November 3 2016
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Judy Rifka: RETROactive is the first comprehensive exhibition for the artist in the Middle East. Rifka's work - complex in its simplicity, varied in its form and medium - is the result of a life spent learning, experimenting and exploring the depths of her creativity. Her works on plywood, of which examples from the 1970s cup to the recently commissioned triptych produced during her residency in Dubai, have been widely acknowledged to be amon the most significant works of the 1970s. |
Jean-Paul Najar: Vision & Legacy
March 14 - June 30 2016
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The Foundation's inaugural exhibition, Jean-Paul Najar: Vision & Legacy, curated by Jessamyn Fiore, reflects on Najar's immense care for, and understanding of the artists. Presenting individual masterpieces from the last half century, as well as letters and ephemera from several artists throughout the decades, the show will provide an insightful look into the Founder's lifelong friendships with the artists.
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