FIAC 2012 Takes Over Tuileries Garden with Outdoor Sculpture
The FIAC 2012 art fair expanded beyond the Grand Palais with an outdoor sculpture exhibition in the Jardin des Tuileries, Paris. Titled 'promenade', the event showcased modern and contemporary art alongside emerging talent, featuring works by 18 international artists including Mircea Cantor, Marc Quinn, Jeppe Hein, and Tadashi Kawamata. The installation served as a meeting point for artists, gallerists, collectors, museum directors, and the public, reinforcing FIAC's role as a major platform for contemporary art. The exhibition ran during the fair's duration in October 2012.
Key facts
- FIAC 2012 held an outdoor sculpture exhibition in the Jardin des Tuileries
- The exhibition featured 18 artists including Mircea Cantor, Marc Quinn, and Jeppe Hein
- The event was titled 'promenade'
- It showcased modern, contemporary, and emerging art
- The exhibition was part of FIAC's 'hors les murs' program
- Artists included Matthias Bitzer, Tom Burr, and Philippe Ramette
- The event attracted collectors, curators, and the general public
- FIAC 2012 took place in October 2012 in Paris
Entities
Artists
- Matthias Bitzer
- Tom Burr
- Mircea Cantor
- Aaron Curry
- Jürgen Drescher
- Dominique Ghesquière
- Mark Handforth
- Jeppe Hein
- Tadashi Kawamata
- William Kentridge
- G. Marx
- Gerlach en Koop
- Emmanuel Lagarrigue
- Jean Maneval
- Vincent Mauger
- Nicolas Milhé
- Marc Quinn
- Philippe Ramette
- Elsa Sahal
- Susumu Shingu
- Pascale Marthine Tayou
Institutions
- FIAC
- Grand Palais
Locations
- Jardin des Tuileries
- Paris
- France
Sources
- artpress —