Pierre-Yves Trémois (1921-2020)

The animal visions of this French painter were all of a piece with two anonymous bronze deer and one of Lalanne’s pigeons.

The draftsman, painter, engraver, sculptor and ceramist, Pierre-Yves Trémois died on August 16, at the age of 99. Recipient of the Grand Prix de Rome in 1943, artist and dean of the Academy of Fine Arts, illustrated of works by writers such as Claudel, Giono, Tournier and Montherlant.

It is with the exhibition Féminin Singulier, dedicated to Betty Catroux, muse of the great couturier, that the museum reopens on October 8. The scenography of Anthony Vaccarello, artistic director of the YSL fashion house, will highlight the 318 pieces the former model bequeathed to the Pierre Bergé-YSL Foundation.

The radical architect and designer of the 1930s created a set of eight pieces, whose simplicity contrasted with the design of Artisans de Marolles.

The top place is bound to go to this 1950 painting: a gift from the artist to his friends Marie-Louise and Jehan Mayoux, which has remained in their family ever since. 

The businessman and collector of modern and African art passed away on November 16 in Paris, he was 84 years old. He directed the Parcours des Mondes since 2008, the main architect of the internationalization of the Parisian tribal art fair. It is the lawyer Yves-Bernard Debie who will take over the management. 

Famous for his monochromes and his patented ultramarine blue, Yves Klein, intensified the break with modern art with his Sponge-Sculptures, thus laying the foundations of contemporary art.

Yves Zurstrassen’s “Ten Years” opens December 10 at Ceysson & Bénétière Gallery's Luxembourg outpost. In this show, the Belgian abstract painter uses an array of materials and tools to create and present his art: paper, paint, collage, photography and digital programs. The exhibition runs through February 2023.

Forty haute couture and ready-to-wear dresses, accompanied by accessories and jewelry, redefine the Yves Saint Laurent silhouette in the light of the designer's favorite color: gold and sunshine.

New research indicates that a Yves Tanguy painting, Fraud in the Garden (1930), purchased at auction in 1985, is in fact the painting that was believed to have been was destroyed during a raid on a Paris arthouse theater led by two right-wing groups in 1930.