Pinault Collection's Black and White Exhibition at Couvent des Jacobins in Rennes
An exhibition titled "Beyond Color: Black and White in the Pinault Collection" is currently showcasing 107 pieces by 57 artists, many of which are being displayed for the first time. Curated by Jean-Jacques Aillagon, this collection features a variety of art forms, including painting, sculpture, photography, and video art, as well as notable fashion from Balenciaga and Saint-Laurent. Taking place in the historic Couvent des Jacobins, a renovated 14th-century building, the event features a prominent 26-meter tower and a large LED screen. Visitors can view works from acclaimed artists like Jeff Koons and Damien Hirst until August 29, 2021.
Key facts
- Exhibition 'Au-delà de la couleur. Le noir et le blanc dans la Collection Pinault' at Couvent des Jacobins, Rennes
- 107 works by 57 artists, many never before shown in Pinault exhibitions
- Curated by Jean-Jacques Aillagon, director general of Pinault Collection
- Venue: Couvent des Jacobins, a 14th-century convent restored between 2014 and 2017
- Features a 26-meter tower with 70 sqm LED screen
- Includes works by Sun Yuan & Peng Yu, Jeff Koons, Damien Hirst, Maurizio Cattelan, Adel Abdessemed
- Adel Abdessemed's 'Coup de tête' depicts Zinedine Zidane's 2006 World Cup headbutt
- Runs until August 29, 2021
Entities
Artists
- Sun Yuan
- Peng Yu
- Jeff Koons
- Damien Hirst
- Maurizio Cattelan
- Sturtevant
- David Nash
- Roman Opalka
- Christopher Wool
- Paulo Nazareth
- Antoni Tàpies
- Robert Ryman
- Anselm Reyle
- Mario Merz
- Francesco Lo Savio
- Giulio Paolini
- Annie Leibovitz
- Man Ray
- Irvin Penn
- Jennifer Allora
- Guillermo Calzadilla
- Troy Brauntuch
- Adel Abdessemed
- Dorothea Lange
- Henri Cartier-Bresson
- Raymond Depardon
- John Edmonds
- Zanele Muholi
- La Toya Ruby Frazier
- Paul McCarthy
- Zinedine Zidane
- Matteo Materazzi
- Nick Ut
- Kiki de Montparnasse
- Michel Pastoureau
- François Pinault
- Dario Bragaglia
Institutions
- Pinault Collection
- Couvent des Jacobins
- Balenciaga
- Saint-Laurent
- Fondation Maeght
- Louvre Lens
- Artribune
Locations
- Rennes
- France
- Brittany
- Carnac
- Las Vegas
- Metz
- place Sainte-Anne