Acacias Art Center
The Acacias Art Center is an artistic and exhibition space in a historical venue in the center of Paris, located near Place de l’Étoile. This unique 6500 sqft cultural place welcomes and presents to the public the works of artists supported by Reiffers Art Initiatives.
Acacias Art Center
30, rue des Acacias, 75017 Paris
Tel:+33 (0)1 58 05 49 46
30, rue des Acacias, 75017 Paris
Tel:+33 (0)1 58 05 49 46
Acacias
Art Center
Paris
The Acacias Art Center is a home for artists. On 6500 sqft, it welcomes and presents to the public the work of artists supported by Reiffers Art Initiatives.
Since the 1960s, this mythical photo studio has hosted the greatest artists and photographers: Guy Bourdin, Richard Avedon, Irving Penn, Peter Lindbergh, Jean Baptiste Mondino... More recently, in the 1990s, it was home to the famous Studio Harcourt and the shootings of many personalities.
In 2014, the Acacias Art Center was reborn and regained its artistic vocation. Laboratory and catalyst of ideas, it is a space dedicated to artistic experimentation.
The Acacias Art Center will host Reiffers Art Initiatives projects twice a year.
The Acacias Art Center hosts Reiffers Art Initiatives projects twice a year : in October during the Paris+ by Art Basel fair with the exhibition of the mentorship program, in spring with the “group show” exhibition, echoing the creative force of the new contemporary French generation.
The Acacias Art Center is an exhibition space on 3 levels, dedicated to artistic experimentation.
Historical studio, it has welcomed, since the 60s, the greatest photographers. In 2014, the Acacias Art Center was reborn and rediscovered its artistic vocation. Laboratory and catalyst of ideas, it is both a place of exhibition for the contemporary art scene and a studio for photo, video and digital production.
Numerous artistic collaborations have been presented to the public in the last 5 years.
In 2014, the Studio enjoyed a new lease of life as its artistic purpose was rekindled. Entirely renovated, the studio became an exhibition space and presents the creations of established and emerging artists: Mark Handforth (2014), Rashid Johnson (2015), Matthew Day Jackson (2015), Benjamin Millepied (2017), Barbara Kruger (2017), Laure Prouvost (2018), Jean-Baptiste Mondino (2019) and Raphaël Barontini (2021).
