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Belfort Exhibition Explores Art Brut in the Digital Age

exhibition · 2026-04-24

The exhibition 'Brut Now, l’art brut au temps des technologies' at the Salle des expositions des Musées and Espace Multimédia Gantner in Belfort, France, ran from October 29, 2016 to January 16, 2017. It updated the concept of art brut by integrating contemporary digital technologies. The show was reviewed in Artpress n°441, February 2017, page 14. The exhibition's major merit was recontextualizing art brut within technological advancements.

Key facts

  • Exhibition titled 'Brut Now, l’art brut au temps des technologies'
  • Held at Salle des expositions des Musées and Espace Multimédia Gantner in Belfort
  • Dates: October 29, 2016 to January 16, 2017
  • Reviewed in Artpress n°441, February 2017, page 14
  • Explores art brut in the context of contemporary technologies
  • Updates the notion of art brut

Entities

Institutions

  • Salle des expositions des Musées
  • Espace Multimédia Gantner
  • Artpress

Locations

  • Belfort
  • France

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