Paris is reminding us why it’s one of the major centres of the contemporary art world once more this October. Numerous art fairs will be held concurrently along with a plethora of impressive gallery openings and exhibition pop-ups, bringing some of the biggest names in the scene to the French capital alongside thousands of art lovers and design enthusiasts.
To make the most of this art week, LARRY’S LIST is hosting a 5-day study tour from October 15 to 19 that deep dives into the Parisian art ecosystem with a curated itinerary of VIP experiences. The tour will offer opportunities to meet both established pillars of the Parisian art world as well as up-and-coming names with collection visits, artist studio visits, and museum, foundation and gallery private tours. Participants will also enjoy VIP access to Art Basel Paris plus a guided tour of DESIGN MIAMI.PARIS and a packed social events calendar for the evenings.
Preview of the program:
Day 1
Explore a pillar of the Parisian art world with a private tour of Centre Pomidou before gaining a next-gen perspective with a visit to young collector’s home. Then, expand your collector friends circle at the LARRY’S LIST Collectors’ Gala Dinner.
Day 2
Get inspired by a peek into an interior designer’s home previously featured on the front cover of Architectural Digest. After a gallery visit, go for the VIP preview of Art Basel Paris before attending the vernissage at Fondation Louis Vuitton.
Day 3
Start the day with a guided tour of Lafayette Anticipations, an art foundation located in a unique building designed by the architect Rem Koolhaas / OMA. After lunch, discover some of the best galleries Paris has to offer as you gallery hop the afternoon away before attending an intimate dinner party.
Day 4
Gain an in-depth understanding of a well-known Parian collector’s journey with a visit to their collection. Explore the latest design pieces on the market with a guided tour of DESIGN MIAMI.PARIS and then end the day with an artist’s studio visit.
Day 5
Complete your immersion into the Parisian art scene with another artist’s studio visit and a visit to the collection of one of the staples of the French art scene. Expect to experience some monumental art pieces and to absorb even more excitement for the what the Parisian art world has to offer.
Dates: October 15 to 19
Location: Paris, France
Partner:
This tour is presented in collaboration with Art Basel.
More information:
For any questions about the course, please email contact@larryslist.com
