June 23, 24, 25 and 26, 2025
Endowments of 5,000 euros
Rencontres Artistiques
Aurélie Deplus
President Édition 2025
organizer
Carré Sur Seine
Venue
Espace Landowski
28, avenue André Morizet
92100 Boulogne-Billancourt
Experts
More than 100
June 23, 24, 25 and 26, 2025
Endowment 5 000 euros
Rencontres Artistiques
Insolvent
Carré Sur Seine
Venue
Espace Landowski
28, avenue André Morizet
Boulogne-Billancourt
Experts
more than 100
description
THE RENCONTRES ARTISTIQUES
The Rencontres Artistiques Carré sur Seine are an annual professional event which offers artists the opportunity to develop their professional network and gain access to career opportunities in the artistic field.
Following a call for applications,the selected artists present their work and interact with various art world professionals: curators, gallery owners, art critics, foundation representatives, directors of art centers, festivals and museums, etc. The artists choose the professionals - experts - they wish to meet.
The Rencontres Artistiques are open to all artists working in the visual arts: installation, video, painting, photography, sculpture, performance... whatever their speciality, age or nationality.
2025 Edition
The 2025 edition will focus on the convergence of contemporary creation and digital innovation, with a new president, the creation of a new digital prize: Experience 4.0, and a new partnership with ARTAÏS art contemporain.
Finalist selection committee
For the 2025 edition, Aurélie Deplus has put together a demanding and diverse selection committee, made up of well-known figures from the world of contemporary art, patronage, criticism and the curatorial scene:
- Paula Aisemberg, Director of Artistic Projects at Emerige
- Françoise Docquiert, correspondent for the sculpture section at the Académie des Beaux-Arts, teacher and curator
- Evelyne Deret, co-founder and president of art [ ] collector
- Loïc Imberti, auctioneer and curator
- Dominique Moulon, art critic and curator
- Stéphanie Pécourt, Director, Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles/Paris
- Andrea Ponsini, director of the Salon de Montrouge
- and Maria Giovanna Gilotta, Isabelle Lefort and Florence Provost, co-directors of Carré sur Seine
This committee will meet in autumn 2025 to select the finalists for the Carré sur Seine awards, as well as the winning curator, from the pre-selection made by all the professionals taking part in the Rencontres Artistiques.
Curator of the finalists' exhibition
The curatorship of the 2025 finalists' exhibition has been entrusted to Dominique Moulon. An art critic, theorist and specialist in digital cultures, he will accompany the staging of the selected works in spring 2026 at the Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles/Paris.
LE PRIX CARRÉ SUR SEINE
Launched in 2013 to spotlight the contemporary art scene, the Prix Carré sur Seine awards one or more winners each year from among the finalist artists designated by the current edition's jury of professionals.
It continues the spirit of the Rencontres Artistiques and embodies theassociation 's commitment to promoting and celebrating emerging artistic talent. It provides a platform for exploring, encouraging and rewarding contemporary creative expression. The Prize is endowed with 5,000 euros and is accompanied is accompanied by an exhibition showcasing the selected finalists.
2025 Edition
Through a series of thematic and cross-disciplinary awards, these prizes have been enriched over the years, opening up to new partners from the art world. This constellation of awards testifies to the desire to support different dimensions of creation: production, curatorial research, technological innovation, working with materials and critical thinking.
Each prize is accompanied by a financial award and will be presented in spring 2026 at the finalists' exhibition at the Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles | Paris, aka le Vaisseau.
_Prix Carré sur Seine│Experts des Rencontres Artistiques
Awarded each year, since 2013, to one or more prize-winning artists for the singularity and strength of their approaches. It is accompanied by an endowment of 5,000 euros.
_Prix Carré sur Seine│Fonds de Dotation Interconstruction
The Fonds de Dotation Interconstruction is renewing its prize and offering an endowment of 5,000 euros for an artist whose expression is linked to a work of sculpture or volume. It is awarded by the FDD Interconstruction jury.
_Prix Carré sur Seine│Prix Perspectives Curatoriales
For the 2025 edition, Carré sur Seine will be awarding the Prix perspectives curatoriales for the second time, with an endowment of 1,000 euros. The winner will also have the opportunity to accompany Dominique Moulon and the Carré sur Seine team in the design and production of the 2025 finalists' exhibition.
_Prix Carré sur Seine│Experience 4.0
Conceived and driven by the President of the 2025 edition, Aurélie Deplus. The prize is open to multiple disciplines in the visual arts - still or moving image, sculpture, installation, performance, or even hybrid works - and is aimed at artists whose practice engages the digital, whether in the creative process, the tools employed, the materials explored or the themes tackled. The prize is 5,000 euros.
_Prix Carré sur Seine│ARTAÏS
For the first time, ARTAÏS Art Contemporain,association platform for the support and promotion of young artists, is working alongside Carré sur Seine to award a production grant to an artist. The winner will be chosen by a jury appointed by ARTAÏS. The prize is accompanied by an endowment of 2,000 euros.
Art foundations, galleries, art centers, art critics, collectors, journalists, curators, festival directors... welcome you to the artist days organized by theCarré sur Seineassociation .
The Rencontres Artistiques are open to all artistic disciplines (sculpture, photography, painting, performance ...) and enable you to gather critical feedback on your work, find opportunities to distribute and exhibit it, and access sources of funding for your projects.
Experts
Become an Expert
Supporting Contemporary Creation
Would you like to join the team of experts at the heart of Rencontres Artistiques Carré sur Seine ?
If you are art historians, gallery owners, curators, art critics or museum curators, we are delighted to welcome you!
Come and bring your technical knowledge, your skills, your advice or your contacts to contemporary artists.
In an atmosphere of kindness and sharing, the Rencontres Carré sur Seine are an opportunity to discover new talents, create new collaborations and support ambitious projects. Come and join us!
Write to us at our address: contact@carresurseine.com
To be a candidate
Participate in Rencontres Artistiques
Would you like to take part in Rencontres Artistiques Carré sur Seine ?
Would you like to receive our calls for applications?
Visit Rencontres Artistiques Carré sur Seine offers you the opportunity to present your work to members of the contemporary art community. Whether you're showing a complete series of works or seeking feedback on works in progress, meetings with these art professionals will provide you with advice, guidance and new opportunities.
Write to us to be registered in our database: candidats.lectures@gmail.com
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