Drawing, painting, sculpture, dance: the Beaux-Arts encompass a wide range of disciplines in keeping with artistic and cultural academic traditions. This movement, born in 18th-century France, is still appreciated and celebrated: the proof is in the Salon des Beaux-Arts, which returns for a new edition, from December 4 to 15, 2024.
This year, the century-old fair will once again be held in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, at the Réfectoire des Cordeliers. This historic event has been bringing art lovers together in the capital since 1862! It's free and open to all, so there's every reason to make the most of it.
The show is a veritable showcase for contemporary creation, bringing together renowned artists as well as new talent in a historic and enchanting setting.
The choice of the Réfectoire des Cordeliers to host this event is far from insignificant. This historic building, built in the 13th century and listed as a historic monument, offers a unique setting, combining the solemnity of its Gothic architecture with the creative energy of the artists on display. This majestic space, once dedicated to Franciscan monks, is now an exceptional cultural venue which, with its vaulted ceilings and large rooms, creates an atmosphere conducive to artistic contemplation. History and art come together to offer visitors an unforgettable experience.
The Salon des Beaux-Arts 2024 showcases a diversity of works and styles, bringing together painters, sculptors, engravers and photographers from all over the world. Organized by the Société des Artistes Français, the event aims to promote all forms of artistic expression and encourage exchanges between creators and art lovers.
Every year, contemporary works rub shoulders with more classical creations, offering visitors a rich and varied panorama of current art. This diversity allows everyone to find works that resonate with their personal tastes, whether figurative or abstract paintings, modern sculptures or experimental photographs. The show is also an opportunity to discover new talent, sometimes revealed to the general public for the first time.
For this 2024 edition, the show is divided into two parts:
So get out your diary and don't miss this rendez-vous for art lovers.
Dates and Opening Time
From December 4, 2024 to December 15, 2024
Location
Refectoire des Cordeliers
15 rue de l'école de médecine
75006 Paris 6
Prices
Free
Official website
www.salondesbeauxarts.com
