Thursday, November 28, 2013

MMFA 2013: Jules de Balincourt



Jules de Balincourt
Paintings 2004-2013

November 28, 2013, to March 23, 2014

The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is premiering the Franco-American artist Jules de Balincourt. He is an important figure belonging to the New York community's new-generation-painters scene.


Jules de Balincourt's work has been exhibited at prominent international galleries and museums such as Musee d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Palais de Tokyo in Paris, Mori Museum in Tokyo (solo), MOMA in New York, and the Royal Academy in London.

Balincourt's works are featured in the collections of the Brooklyn Museum, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles.


One of the paintings on display entitled Boys' Club (see just below) was gifted to the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts by W. Bruce C. Baily in honour of Stéphanie Aquin, curator of Contemporary Art at the MMFA and curator of this exhibition.



There is Free Admission to this exhibition. 


For more information visit the Museum's website



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