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Jaume Plensa's Istanbul Blues Debuts at FIAC 2012 Place Vendôme

festival-fair · 2026-04-24

At FIAC 2012, the outdoor section "FIAC hors les murs" featured Jaume Plensa's sculpture "Istanbul Blues" for the first time on Place Vendôme in Paris. Plensa, born in 1955 in Barcelona, lives and works there, and is exclusively represented by Galerie Lelong in Paris and New York. His works are permanently installed at Place Masséna in Nice, Musée Picasso in Antibes, Millennium Park in Chicago, and outside MIT in Cambridge.

Key facts

  • Istanbul Blues shown for first time at FIAC 2012
  • Sculpture exhibited on Place Vendôme, Paris
  • Part of FIAC hors les murs program
  • Jaume Plensa born 1955 in Barcelona
  • Exclusively represented by Galerie Lelong (Paris/New York)
  • Permanent sculptures at Place Masséna (Nice), Musée Picasso (Antibes), Millennium Park (Chicago), MIT (Cambridge)

Entities

Artists

  • Jaume Plensa

Institutions

  • FIAC
  • Galerie Lelong
  • Musée Picasso
  • Millennium Park
  • MIT

Locations

  • Place Vendôme
  • Paris
  • France
  • Barcelona
  • Spain
  • Nice
  • Antibes
  • Chicago
  • United States
  • Cambridge

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