Past
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BODRUM SUMMER GROUP SHOW
GROUP SHOW 28 Jun - 28 Sep 2024 Bodrum BASTOK LESSEL is pleased to expand with the opening of a new location in the vibrant summer destination of Bodrum, inside the luxurious resort hotel Maxx Royal Bodrum.To mark this expansion, we are proud to present a curated group show that celebrates iconic figures of contemporary and modern art, including... Read more -
Bernar Venet at Maxx Royal Bodrum
Monumental Sculpture 17 May - 28 Sep 2024 Bodrum Renowned French artist Bernar Venet, 82, has created a monumental installation for Maxx Royal Bodrum resort in Turkey. Commissioned by BASTOK LESSEL and Arts Connected, the artwork features six 21-meter-high Arcs at the bay's entrance. This installation exemplifies Venet's signature style of large-scale metal sculptures, known for their minimalist aesthetics... Read more -
JEAN-GUILLAUME MATHIAUT - EDEN
SOLO SHOW 16 May - 13 Jul 2024 Paris BASTOK LESSEL is pleased to announce their first solo exhibition by Jean-Guillaume Mathiaut, entitled Eden. In this exhibition, the multidisciplinary artist, designer and architect takes over every corner of the gallery, offering visitors an immersive journey through its four levels. Growing up in the forest of Fontainebleau, Jean-Guillaume Mathiaut develops... Read more -
BASQUIAT HARING WARHOL
GROUP SHOW 2 Mar - 4 May 2024 Paris BASTOK LESSEL is pleased to present a curated exhibition bringing together over twenty paintings and works on paper from three art icons of the 20th century: Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988), Keith Haring (1958-1990) and Andy Warhol (1928-1987) at the same time in the Dubai DIFC (February 26th - May 4th) and... Read more
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BASQUIAT HARING WARHOL
GROUP SHOW 26 Feb - 30 Jun 2024 Dubai BASTOK LESSEL is pleased to present a curated exhibition bringing together over twenty paintings and works on paper from three art icons of the 20th century: Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988), Keith Haring (1958-1990) and Andy Warhol (1928-1987) at the same time in the Dubai DIFC (February 26th - May 4th)... Read more -
NOVEMBER GROUP SHOW
GROUP SHOW 22 Nov 2023 - 1 Jan 2024 Dubai Josh Sperling, Bernar Venet, François Morellet, Richard Serra, Salvo, Kaws, Keith Haring.. The gallery was glad to present a group show featuring both primary and secondary market works by established artists such as Keith Haring, Bernar Venet, KAWS, Richard Serra, Josh Sperling and François Morellet. Read more -
RADICAL - A PIERRE SOULAGES & LEE UFAN DIALOGUE
DUAL SOLO SHOW 16 Oct 2023 - 16 Feb 2024 Paris On the occasion of the second edition of Paris+, our 8 Avenue Matignon gallery was pleased to present “Radical - A Pierre Soulages & Lee Ufan Dialogue”, a group show that highlighted their different approaches to textured and monochromatic painting. The works by Pierre Soulages and Lee Ufan subvert the... Read more -
GERMAINE RICHIER, SCULPTOR OF METAMORPHOSIS
SOLO SHOW 7 Sep - 5 Oct 2023 Paris The gallery was delighted to present Germaine Richier’s solo show in collaboration with Galerie de la Béraudière. The exhibition showcased a number of the artist’s greatest masterpieces, including Le Couple (1956) and La Chauve-souris (1946), and it highlighted the multiple facets of her body of work, from her early career... Read more
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DANS LA TÊTE DE BALTHUS
GROUP SHOW 6 - 29 Jul 2023 Paris BALTHUS, JEAN-SIMÉON CHARDIN, JEAN-BAPTISTE CAMILLE COROT, GUSTAVE COURBET, MALÙ DALLA PICCOLA, EUGÈNE DELACROIX, JEAN-PHILIPPE DELHOMME, ANDRÉ DERAIN, JENS FÄNGE, THÉODORE GÉRICAULT, ALBERTO GIACOMETTI, LAURENT GRASSO, ANTOINE-JEAN GROS, FRANCIS GRUBER, CHARLES HASCOËT, JEAN-AUGUSTE-DOMINIQUE INGRES, ALAIN JACQUET, KLARA KRISTALOVA, ELLADJ LINCY DELOUMEAUX, ARISTIDE MAILLOL, DANIELLE ORCHARD, GAHEE PARK, PIERRE PUVIS DE CHAVANNES,... Read more -
ELLADJ LINCY DELOUMEAUX – SOUVENIRS ENTRELACÉS
SOLO SHOW 25 May - 1 Jun 2023 Dubai BASTOK LESSEL gallery was proud to present the first solo exhibition of Guadeloupean painter Elladj Lincy Deloumeaux. Through a collection of brand-new pieces that carry on the artist’s numerous series, he has transported us to the closeness of a brilliant creative youth with his expansive, brightly colored canvases. He depicts... Read more -
SALVO
SOLO SHOW 5 May - 3 Jun 2023 Paris BASTOK LESSEL gallery dedicated a show to Salvo, an iconic figure of Italian conceptual art scene. Salvo's magical landscapes blur the boundaries between mysticism and reality, abstraction and figuration, and welcome the observer into the artist's universe, which is both strict and whimsical. Inspired by Paul Cézanne, Salvo’s style breaks... Read more -
BERNAR VENET – DIFFEOMORPHISM AND DISCONTINUITY
SOLO SHOW 18 Mar - 22 Apr 2023 Paris BASTOK LESSEL gallery was happy to announce its new collaboration with renowned contemporary sculptor and conceptual art pioneer Bernar Venet with the show “Diffeomorphism and Discontinuity”. The exhibition showcased the sculptures, reliefs, paintings, drawings, and engravings that make up his prodigious body of work. This significant occasion honored one of... Read more
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BERNAR VENET – THE PARABOLA OF HISTORY
MONUMENTAL SCULPTURE 18 Mar - 22 Apr 2023 Paris On top of the solo exhibition in our 8 Matignon gallery, Bernar Venet took over Place Vendôme with two monumental sculptures composing the installation “The Parabola of History”, curated by Jérôme Sans. This large-scale intervention set the artist’s work in one of Paris’ most prominent squares, paying homage to his... Read more -
JEREMY DEMESTER – XXI
SOLO SHOW 28 Feb - 8 Apr 2023 Dubai The gallery was happy to host Jeremy Demester’s first solo exhibition in Dubai, « XXI », which featured a new series of works. When working on his canvases, the French-Beninese artist looks for organic processes of representation and imitation. Through an intuitive aesthetic and philosophical investigation, the artist aims to... Read more -
LA CITÉ UNIVERSITAIRE DE JEAN PROUVÉ
GROUP SHOW 19 Jan - 25 Feb 2023 Paris ALIGHIERO BOETTI, JEAN DUBUFFET, MARK GROTJAHN, PETER HALLEY, KEITH HARING, KAWS, JOSEPH KOSUTH, FERNAND LÉGER, SOL LEWITT, JOAN MIRÓ, FRANÇOIS MORELLET, YOSHITOMO NARA, FRANCIS PICABIA, JEAN PROUVÉ, ED RUSCHA, RUBY STERLING The gallery was pleased to present the group show “La Cité Universitaire by Jean Prouvé”, organised in collaboration with... Read more -
JASON BOYD KINSELLA – MENTALVERSE
SOLO SHOW 25 Nov 2022 - 27 Jan 2023 Dubai Jason Boyd Kinsella’s first exhibition in the Emirates was organized by the BASTOK LESSEL gallery in collaboration with ICD Brookfield Place. Through a unique scenography, the artist showcased a brand-new series of paintings and sculptures as he enters the digital paradigm with an adventurous affinity for the malleability of the... Read more
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OBSERVATION
GROUP SHOW 7 - 22 Nov 2022 Dubai JORDY KERWICK, ELLADJ LINCY DELOUMEAUX, TAHNEE LONSDALE, CESAR PIETTE, EDGAR PLANS, ANGELES AGRELA, ARYO TOH DJOJO Read more -
GÉRARD SCHNEIDER
SOLO SHOW 17 Oct - 17 Dec 2022 Paris We were delighted to present the first solo show by Gérard Schneider. The exhibition echoed the artist’s major retrospective at Musée d’Orléans in 2013 and drew from unreleased archives. Gérard Schneider (1896–1986), Swiss-born, studied at the École nationale des beaux-arts de Paris and the École nationale des arts décoratifs before... Read more -
JASON BOYD KINSELLA - THE IMPERMANENT STATE OF BEING
SOLO SHOW 26 Mar - 21 May 2022 Paris The gallery was happy to announce Jason Boyd Kinsella’s first solo exhibition in France. The artist’s ongoing investigation of the ever-changing state of being was showcased throughout the show, which also marked the unveiling of a new series of paintings. Although Kinsella’s paintings have a clean surface that evokes the... Read more -
TOUT N’EST QU’INFLUENCE
GROUP SHOW 15 Jan - 12 Mar 2022 Paris ALEXANDER CALDER, SALVADOR DALÍ, ALBERTO GIACOMETTI, ALAIN JACQUET, JASPER JOHNS, FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE, RENÉ MAGRITTE, HENRI MATISSE, JEAN ROYÈRE, ETTORE SOTTSASS, TOM WESSELMANN Tout n’est qu’influence, or “It’s All About Influence,” is the second exhibition at the 8 Avenue Matignon gallery. It showcases the influence that some of the most iconic... Read more