Prix Solo artgenève - F.P. Journe 2018

Georges Philippe, Thomas Hug and François-Paul Journe

The Contemporary Art salon artgenève took place from January 31st to February 4th at Palexpo Geneva.

The Prix Solo artgenève – F.P. Journe 2018 rewarded the best monographic exhibition presented by one of the 14 participating galleries. It was awarded to the Georges Philippe and Nathalie Vallois Gallery, Paris, for the Solo Show of Niki de Saint Phalle and Jacques Villeglé.

The Jury of the Prix Solo artgenève - F.P. Journe comprised three major figures of the European Art scene: Caroline Bourgeois (Curator of the François Pinault Collection), Lionel Bouvier (Director of the Mamco, Geneva) and Hans-Ulrich Obrist (Director of the Serpentine Galleries, London). A work of Niki de Saint Phalle, purchased by F.P. Journe, was donated to the Mamco, Museum of Contemporary Art of the city of Geneva.

The 2018 edition featured 80 international exhibiting galleries presenting some 700 artists, as well as a number of exhibitions and performances.

February 15, 2018