Prize 2016 PARIS
The Fondation d’entreprise Ricard will present its eighteenth annual prize this coming autumn, curated by Isabelle Cornaro.
The Fondation d’entreprise Ricard will present its eighteenth annual prize this coming autumn, curated by Isabelle Cornaro.
Dove Allouche’s new body of work is informed by his interest in parietal art, an extension of his fascination with earth’s primordial elements.
Fertile Lands calls for favorable grounds, whose contact could help the art of today find the means to regenerate itself. The works in the exhibition at the Fondation d’entreprise Ricard summon the raw forces of nature.
The characters that Sarah Tritz has summoned to the Fondation d’entreprise Ricard – such as the melancholic Diabolo, after whom the exhibition is named, and the delightful Sluggo, both of whom are taken directly from an American comic from the 1930s, from where the artist also borrowed the delicate sky-blue and water-green colours that decorate the walls of the space – bring in their wake a cohort of mystery guests.
The 2015 Fondation d’Entreprise Ricard Prize opens up areas of research which, at first sight, seem well-removed from one another, but turn out to be informed by unusual systems of liaisons.
An experimental collaboration between the Fondation d’entreprise Ricard and the Visual Arts Master of ECAL / Ecole Cantonale d’Art de Lausanne.
With this show, the Fondation d’entreprise Ricard is offering a contemporary look at the Portuguese art scene.