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Art & Language at Château de Montsoreau: Permanent Exhibition of Philippe Méaille Collection

exhibition · 2026-04-24

Since April 2016, Château de Montsoreau has hosted a permanent exhibition of the Philippe Méaille collection of Art & Language. The collective, foundational to conceptual art, was already noted in artpress in 2015 for its ongoing vitality. Following a retrospective at MACBA in Barcelona and several exhibitions by Made in Zurich in Paris and Chicago, Michael Baldwin and Mel Ramsden discuss key aspects of their conceptual art trajectory at Montsoreau.

Key facts

  • Permanent exhibition of Philippe Méaille collection of Art & Language at Château de Montsoreau since April 2016.
  • Art & Language is a historic and active collective that originated conceptual art.
  • artpress covered the collective's activity in 2015.
  • Retrospective at MACBA, Barcelona.
  • Exhibitions by Made in Zurich in Paris and Chicago.
  • Michael Baldwin and Mel Ramsden interviewed at Montsoreau.
  • Discussion covers essential aspects of their conceptual art career.
  • Château de Montsoreau is the venue.

Entities

Artists

  • Michael Baldwin
  • Mel Ramsden
  • Art & Language

Institutions

  • Château de Montsoreau
  • Philippe Méaille collection
  • MACBA
  • Made in Zurich
  • artpress

Locations

  • Montsoreau
  • France
  • Barcelona
  • Spain
  • Paris
  • Chicago
  • United States

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