Applicat-Prazan


Applicat-Prazan gallery was established in 1993 on the Left Bank in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés area of Paris at 16 rue de Seine under the initiative of Bernard Prazan, a keen art collector.
Franck Prazan, Bernard Prazan's son and former managing director of Christie's in France, has been running the gallery since 2004.
In 2010 a second location was added on the Right Bank, at 14 avenue Matignon, 75008 Paris.
In 2013, the gallery celebrated its 20th anniversary of its inception with a monographic exhibition dedicated to Serge Poliakoff.
Since its foundation the gallery specializes exclusively in the important post-war European painters and specifically in the most significant artists of this period such as : Jean Dubuffet, Maurice Estève, Jean Fautrier, Hans Hartung, Jean Hélion, Wifredo Lam, Alberto Magnelli, Alfred Manessier, André Masson, Georges Mathieu, Serge Poliakoff, Jean-Paul Riopelle, Pierre Soulages, Nicolas de Staël, Maria Elena Vieira da Silva and Zao Wou-Ki.

Exhibitions

Over the years the gallery has gained a large international recognition, thanks to its monographic or thematic exhibitions, notably:
The gallery regularly participates in the following events:
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In 2016, Applicat-Prazan participated in Art Basel Hong Kong for the second time. The gallery showed a majority of works by Zao Wou-Ki.
In 2017, Applicat-Prazan has been selected to sell two paintings on behalf of the Museum of Modern Art, New York

Organisations

The gallery is a member of the following organizations:
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