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GROUP EXHIBITION

Café Crèvecœur Crèvecoeur
Montesquiou, Gers 5–31 July 2024
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Crèvecœur is pleased to present this summer an exhibition in the central café ofMontesquiou, a charming village perched on a hill in the southwest of France,facing the Pyrenees. Although the café is now closed, its owner still lives thereand occasionally opens it for friends. This group exhibition is set in this specificvenue, echoing the significance of the “café” or “bistro” in the history of art andthe collective imagination of artists.

While one might immediately think of 19th-century French painters such asManet, Caillebotte, Degas, and Renoir, the representation of cafés extends farbeyond this era. From their very beginnings, cafés have been meeting placespar excellence, where people exchange news and talk politics, where worlds aremade and remade. Over the years, they have become ubiquitous in our societyand have become indispensable meeting places, taking on multiple social andgenerational roles.

Cafés are thus conceived as an intermediary space between work and home,between public and private realms. It’s a place of refuge, of in-between time, ofaffinities, whether social or spatial

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Artists Exhibiting

Martine Bedin contemporary artist
Martine Bedin Follow +
Anne Bourse contemporary artist
Anne Bourse Follow +
Sol Calero contemporary artist
Sol Calero b. 1982 Follow +
Julien Carreyn contemporary artist
Julien Carreyn Follow +
Luigi Ghirri contemporary artist
Luigi Ghirri 1943-1992 Follow +
Alain Guiraudie contemporary artist
Alain Guiraudie b. 1964 Follow +
Ernst Yohji Jaeger contemporary artist
Ernst Yohji Jaeger b. 1990 Follow +
Nino Kapanadze contemporary artist
Nino Kapanadze Follow +
Tomasz Kowalski contemporary artist
Tomasz Kowalski b. 1984 Follow +
Ron Nagle contemporary artist
Ron Nagle b. 1939 Follow +
Yu Nishimura contemporary artist
Yu Nishimura b. 1982 Follow +
Jessi Reaves contemporary artist
Jessi Reaves b. 1986 Follow +
Louise Sartor contemporary artist
Louise Sartor b. 1988 Follow +
Naoki Sutter-Shudo contemporary artist
Naoki Sutter-Shudo Follow +
About the Gallery

Crèvecœur was founded in 2009 by Axel Dibie and Alix Dionot-Morani in Paris. Since its creation, the gallery has been supporting French and international artists whose different practices and visual language explore the most forefront topics and relate to the world’s social and political context.

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Montesquiou, Gers
Opening Hours
Tuesday – Friday
10am – 6pm
Saturday
11am – 7pm
And by appointment
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Paris 9 rue des Cascades
Crevecoeur contemporary art gallery in ParisCascades France
Crèvecoeur
9 rue des Cascades, Paris, France
+33 (0)9 54 57 31 26
https://galeriecrevecoeur.com/

Opening hours
Tuesday – Friday
10am – 6pm
Saturday
11am – 7pm
And by appointment
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