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Loan September 2025
Origins
From September 25 to October 30, 2025, Ecolint’s Centre des arts presents Origins, an exhibition exploring the question of origins. The Fondation Gandur pour l’Art is lending six artworks for this show organised by the Centre des arts’ curatorial team and the students of Geneva’s International School participating in the educational project Ecoart.
Loan September 2025
Soulages, another light
From 17 September 2025 to 11 January 2026, the Musée du Luxembourg (Paris, FR) is dedicating an exhibition to the work on paper of Pierre Soulages, which has been less often shown than the paintings on canvas, and rarely brought together in separate exhibitions, yet which constitute an essential part of understanding his painting. The Fondation supports the show by lending one ink on paper.
Loan August 2025
SUMŌ – Absolute Balance
From August 2, 2025, to February 1, 2026, the Museum of Asian Arts in Nice will host an exhibition dedicated to sumō – a high-level sport with deeply ancestral and traditional roots. This immersive exploration of the balance between movement and stillness in sumō wrestling will be accompanied by numerous works of art, including a loan from the Fondation.
Loan July 2025
Pierre Soulages. La Rencontre
From 28 June 2025 to 4 January 2026, the Musée Fabre in Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole will celebrate its bicentenary with an exhibition dedicated to Pierre Soulages. The Fondation Gandur pour l’Art is taking part in this event by lending two paintings by the artist.
loan June 2025
Animal !?
The thematic and group exhibition Animal!? offers a cross-disciplinary and transhistorical exploration of the place of animals in artistic representation. Arguably one of the earliest subjects in the history of art, animals have appeared since prehistoric cave paintings and have remained a central motif across the centuries up to the present day. On this occasion, the Fondation Gandur pour l’Art is lending ancient artefacts and post-war paintings.
Loan June 2025
Le Mystère Cléopâtre
Among the great female figures in history, Cleopatra, the last sovereign of Egypt, remains the most popular. The exhibition at the Institut du Monde Arabe from June 11, 2025, to 11 January 11, 2026, explores the legends that have contributed to her fame, as well as recent archaeological discoveries about her. For this exhibition, the Fondation is lending 10 objects from its archaeology collection.
