Mathieu’s works on paper exhibited at Perrotin

Exhibitions, Galleries

An exhibition dedicated to Georges Mathieu’s works on paper was organized at Perrotin, 2bis avenue Matignon in Paris, from Friday September 8 to Saturday September 30. Mathieu’s works on paper are a distinct artistic statement whose precision, accuracy, and subtlety of gesture – both lively and intuitive – can rival the power of his large-scale […]

French newscast with 5M viewers: Rediscovering Georges Mathieu

News

[Video with English subtitles] In its February 20 edition of the newscast (5M viewers), France 2 honours Georges Mathieu, the “very great artist who revolutionized post-war painting” and whom we are rediscovering today. “We remember Jackson Pollock, but in reality the star is Georges Mathieu, who invented performance with this revolutionary way of painting.” Video […]

Georges Mathieu’s first solo exhibition in Hong Kong

Exhibitions

Nahmad Contemporary and Perrotin are offering, from November 21st to December 21st, 2019, an exhibition by the late French artist Georges Mathieu (1921–2012), the founder of Lyrical Abstraction and a pioneer of performance art who foregrounded the techniques of tubism and dripping. This exhibition explores a specific period of Mathieu’s rich and varied work. The […]

Perrotin & Nahmad Contemporary now represent the estate of Georges Mathieu worldwide

Galleries, News

Following their successful collaboration with Hans Hartung, Perrotin & Nahmad Contemporary are pleased to announce that they now exclusively represent the estate of French artist Georges Mathieu worldwide. “We are honored to work with the Estate of Georges Mathieu, who has entrusted us with the legacy of this visionary artist. Bold and experimental, Mathieu was […]

Georges Mathieu in New York at Nahmad Contemporary

Exhibitions, News

Georges Mathieu makes big news in New York where four monumental paintings of 6 metres, painted in 1978 for his retrospective at the Grand Palais, are exhibited starting today at Nahmad Contemporary. “Undervalued for some time, the French star of the 1950-1970s is about to take his revenge. Featuring four major canvases from the artist’s best […]