Past
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Elizabeth Garouste, Au fil de l’eau
KETABI BOURDET - 22, PASSAGE DAUPHINE 75006 PARIS 10 September - 10 October 2026 Bringing together a previously unseen body of recent creations, the exhibition reveals a poetic universe in which furniture, sculptures, lighting, masks and drawings engage in dialogue around a shared imaginary world: that of the sea, its creatures and its metamorphoses. A major figure in French design for over forty years,... Read more -
Robert Wilson, The Days Before
KETABI BOURDET - 22, PASSAGE DAUPHINE 75006 PARIS 12 June - 18 July 2026 It is the first exhibition in France devoted to the American artist since his passing in July 2025, at the age of 83. Conceived in collaboration with the artist’s Estate, the exhibition brings into dialogue two lacquered-wood versions of the Father’s Chair , designed for the set of the play... Read more -
Richard Texier, Cosmographies 1987-2006
KETABI BOURDET - 22, PASSAGE DAUPHINE 75006 PARIS 16 April - 30 May 2026 Since the late 1970s, Richard Texier has developed a singular body of work in which painting and sculpture become the vectors of a personal cosmography — an attempt to map the invisible forces that connect humankind, nature, and the universe. For its first exhibition dedicated to the artist, the gallery... Read more -
Guy De Rougement, LA LIGNE SERPENTINE
KETABI BOURDET - 22, PASSAGE DAUPHINE 75006 PARIS 5 March - 11 April 2026 Following Guy de Rougemont, peintre avant tout in October 2024, which offered a retrospective of the artist's painted production from 1965 to the 2000s, this new exhibition-sitting between painting and sculpture-highlights works from the Serpentines series. Produced in the 2000s, these works mark a moment where line and color achieve... Read more -
Philippe Starck, L'esprit de la forêt
KETABI BOURDET - 22, PASSAGE DAUPHINE 75006 30 January - 28 February 2026 Eco-design by mail order? Philippe Starck, often described as an “eco-minded” designer, integrated nature into his work from a very early stage. He is himself a man of nature, surrounded by mud, waves, and forest, living in isolation in the woods—much like the Maison 3 Suisses that he designed and... Read more -
Arthur Lemonier, SICK SHIFTS
KETABI BOURDET - 22, PASSAGE DAUPHINE 75006 PARIS 6 - 23 December 2025 Ketabi Bourdet is delighted to present Sick Shifts, Arthur Lemonier’s second solo exhibition at the gallery. With Sick Shifts, Arthur Lemonier pursues his xploration of the body, its metamorphoses, and the many — often violent — projections imposed upon it and upon marginalized identities. Rooted in questions of trans identity,... Read more -
Mie Olise Kjærgaard, Skipping the beat
KETABI BOURDET - 22, PASSAGE DAUPHINE 75006 PARIS 18 October - 29 November 2025 Ketabi Bourdet is delighted to present the first solo exhibition of Danish artist Mie Olise Kjærgaard with the gallery, Skipping the Beat . Born in 1974 in Denmark, Mie Olise Kjærgaard has developed a distinctive pictorial language, where the monumentality of large-scale painting is intertwined with a reflection on the... Read more -
PENCK / STARCK
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, Passage Dauphine 75006 Paris 4 - 27 September 2025 Ketabi Bourdet Gallery is pleased to present, in collaboration with Vincent Fraikin, PENCK / STARCK : an unprecedented encounter between two major figures of the 1980s/90s in Europe – A.R. Penck and Philippe Starck . This is the first time in France that an exhibition sheds light on Penck’s ceramics,... Read more -
Tendres dédales
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, Passage Dauphine 75006 Paris 12 June - 12 July 2025 Cette nouvelle série de peintures trouve son origine dans une résidence que l’artiste a effectuée à l’automne 2024 à la Chapelle Saint-Antoine, sur l’île de Naxos en Grèce. Là-bas, Idir Davaine a arpenté les reliefs tourmentés de l’île, hors des chemins, en quête d’impressions, de détails et de présences. Il... Read more -
IN BETWEEN
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, passage Dauphine 75006 Paris 24 April - 22 May 2025 Galerie Ketabi Bourdet is delighted to present In Between, a group show featuring works by visual artists, designers and, more generally, artists working at the frontier between different artistic practices. Like Bob Wilson, whose work the gallery has been promoting since 2022, the artists gathered here have made hybridity their... Read more -
Back to the Basics
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, passage Dauphine 75006 Paris 6 - 29 March 2025 With this new presentation, the artist continues her exploration of the forms and materials of everyday life, playing with their alteration, repetition, and deployment in space. Her work, rooted in a meticulous observation of industrial and domestic textures, seeks to reveal the inconstancy of these familiar elements, their propensity to... Read more -
Typologie
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, passage Dauphine 75006 Paris 16 January - 15 February 2025 When I mention designer Jean-Michel Wilmotte, the response is always the same: “Well, Wilmotte is an architect!” Well, yes, but not only. 50 years after the creation of his first piece of furniture, it seems urgent to rediscover Wilmotte as a designer. He studied at Camondo, where he entered in... Read more -
Nouvelles Résolutions Vol.II
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, passage Dauphine 75006 Paris 28 November - 21 December 2024 WITH WORKS BY:
PAULINE D’ANDIGNÉ
IDIR DAVAINE
GUY DE ROUGEMONT
JO FISH
ELIZABETH GAROUSTE
AUDREY GUTTMAN
ARTHUR LEMONIER
INÈS LONGEVIAL
PAOLO PALLUCCO
BRUNO ROUSSEAUD
ARA STARCK
PHILIPPE STARCK
JULIEN SAUDUBRAY
JEAN-MICHEL WILMOTTE Read more -
Guy de Rougemont, Peintre avant tout
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, passage Dauphine 75006 Paris 10 October - 9 November 2024 Guy de Rougemont’s abstract works bear witness to a lifelong engagement with colour, born from the artist’s early encounter with the luminous watercolours of J. M. William Turner in London’s museums and with the vibrant palettes of Henri Matisse and Pierre Bonnard. During an extended stay in New York between... Read more -
Bruno Rousseaud, TWENTY OUT OF 20
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 19 - 27 September 2024 Ketabi Bourdet presents TWENTY OUT OF 20 by French artist Bruno Rousseaud. The automotive world and underground culture, constant visual elements in Bruno Rousseaud’s work, have been intertwined for more than twenty years. His exploration of motorsport as a formal system questions the individual’s sensory relationship with this object. The... Read more -
Arthur Lemonier, La Petite Morsure
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 5 - 18 September 2024 In Arthur Lemonier’s works, one leitmotif persists: resisting the discomfort of confusion. Through his expressive paintings, he explores the contrasting essence of human emotion, maintaining a visual ambiguity—a pervasive versatility that necessarily leads each viewer to determine their own response. “Opposites seem to unite!” Lemonier states. The artist sees confusion... Read more -
Ara Starck, PHAOS
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 26 June - 19 July 2024 Ketabi Bourdet is delighted to present Phaos, French artist Ara Starck's first exhibition at the gallery. An immersive, luminous exploration, Phaos features monumental works and more intimate formats, as well as a series of stained-glass windows. The exhibition will showcase the complex interplay of shapes and colors characteristic of the... Read more -
Solitudes - In Alto Colori
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 23 May - 15 June 2024 Galerie Ketabi Bourdet is pleased to present SOLITUDES, Julien Saudubray’s second exhibition at the gallery. His work will be exhibited alongside the In Alto Colori series of unique vases, designed by designer/ceramist duo Maxime Louis- Courcier and Camille Romagnani. The paintings in the SOLITUDES series were inspired by a charity... Read more -
Drapé
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 4 April - 3 May 2024 A nightmare. That is what drapery inspires in every apprentice draughtsman confronted with the cascade of shadows that light sculpts across fabric. Yet despite the technical difficulty of reproducing it, drapery was a recurring motif in classical painting and sculpture. Plastic in nature, it could serve both as decoration (coloured... Read more -
Elizabeth Garouste, Escapades
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 18 January - 17 February 2024 Elizabeth Garouste, a world of her own She says she doesn’t know what to do with her ten fingers. And yet... For more than forty years, she has been using them to conjure up a whole world of original figures, a whole imaginary fauna, alternately plant and animal, with which... Read more -
Body Double
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, Passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 28 November - 22 December 2023 The works presented offer glimpses of the personal through the harmonious mingling of mundane physical presence and ethereal abstractions. From surface level to deeper fathoms, each featured piece seamlessly connects with this theme in intimate threads, drawn from the artists’ experiences. Interpretations stem from the intrapersonal, and the attempt to... Read more -
Inès Longevial, Perchée
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, Passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 12 October - 18 November 2023 These self-portraits, dotted with the shadows of branches and foliage, form the core of this exhibition, in a palette that this time seems to favor dawn over sunset. Inspired by Italo Calvino’s The Rampant Baron, a philosophical tale about 12-year-old Cosimo who climbs a tree and ends up spending his... Read more -
Light my fire !
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 29 June - 28 July 2023 Ketabi Bourdet is delighted to present the exhibition Light my fire , an invitation to fire and its mysterious force to dance in the gallery. Antithetical as both creator and destroyer, fire is honored in all its forms in Light my Fire . It is domesticated by Élisabeth Garouste ,... Read more -
Sculptures
Set design by Bruno Rousseaud 12 - 18 June 2023 The desire to present this ensemble came after the visual shock of the exhibition of Thierry Barbier Mueller’s chair collection staged by Robert Wilson at the MUDAC in Lausanne last winter. The scenography is signed by French artist Bruno Rousseaud who imagined staircase-like pedestals mimicking the archetype of a chair.... Read more -
Clément Davout, Sous le ciel, sous le bleu
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 26 May - 17 June 2023 Ketabi Bourdet is pleased to present the first solo exhibition dedicated to Clément Davout. Born in Flers, France in 1993, he studied at the Beaux Arts of Caen/Cherbourg and practiced in Brussels before relocating to Paris where he currently lives and works. Sous le ciel, sous le bleu marks Clément... Read more -
Jo Fish, Breaking Concrete
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 21 April - 20 May 2023 Ketabi Bourdet is pleased to introduce its first exhibition of American artist Jo Fish. Originally from Michigan, Jo Fish now lives in New York City where she has benefited from several residency programs. Her work has been the subject of solo exhibitions in the United States (Detroit, New York City...etc)... Read more -
Audrey Guttman, Tsimtsoum
Galerie Nathalie Obadia, 8 Rue Charles Decoster, Bruxelles, Belgique 19 April - 6 May 2023 At the invitation of Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Ketabi Bourdet is pleased to present Tsimtsoum , a solo exhibition by Audrey Guttman, on the occasion of Art Brussels 2023. According to Kabbalistic cosmogony, Tsimtsoum refers to the first in a sequence of processes that led to the creation of the world.... Read more -
Premiers Vertiges - Group show
Curated by Elise Roche 11 March - 7 April 2023 Do you remember your first thrills? The ones of your body, of your mind, of your heart? Once upon a time, there were seven little girls, the Vivian girls, who, in order to save all the children of the world, had to fight against the grown-ups, the Glandelinians. Created from... Read more -
Philippe Starck, Ubik
Ketabi Bourdet - 22 passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 19 January - 18 February 2023 Ketabi Bourdet is pleased to present the exhibition Philippe Starck: Ubik , the first retrospective of the designer at the gallery. Everyone knows Philippe Starck! He has done everything from pasta, toothbrushes, palaces, airplanes, rice, megayachts, perfume, prefabricated houses, baby bottles, motorcycles and even rockets. Now a superstar designer, known... Read more -
Pauline d'Andigné, Sipping Bleach
Ketabi Bourdet - 22 passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 8 December 2022 - 7 January 2023 Drawing on the visual vocabulary of production and consumption, Pauline d’Andigné pushes the appetite for forms and colours to the limits of disgust and trash, thus playing, through a rhetoric of excess, on the correlation between attraction and repulsion. A commentary on the society of entertainment and excess that characterises... Read more -
Julien Saudubray, Watching
Ketabi Bourdet, 22 passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 23 November - 3 December 2022 Julien Saudubray, who graduated from the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris in 2012, has since exhibited in Belgium, France, Italy and England. This young artist excels in experimentation. A synthesis of his painting leads today, after some peregrinations, to a practice that he describes himself as 'mechanistic'. Between... Read more -
Idir Davaine, Eclatax Sunshine
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 15 October - 12 November 2022 The blazing sun breathes from the tips of its lips a cloud of rays that come to caress the winds and the earth. Here below, along the winding paths, the artist wanders through the forest of signs and gathers the symbols that will serve him in the future as muses.... Read more -
Glace à l'Italienne - Group show
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 30 June - 22 July 2022 Bringing together 14 artists and designers, some represented by the gallery and others invited or represented through secondary-market works, the exhibition aims to be a window onto summer and the holiday season. With colours evoking sunsets, sparkling seas, and bright, tangy ice creams, the works resonate with one another, creating... Read more -
Robert Wilson, A chair and its shadow
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 19 May - 18 June 2022 The gallery, which aims to present both contemporary art and design, finds in Bob Wilson a particularly pertinent first proposition. Through his contribution to furniture design from the 1970s to the present day, his practice as a visual artist, and the dramaturgical universe he has developed on stages around the... Read more -
Inès Longevial, World on Paper
Ketabi Bourdet - 22, passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 7 - 30 April 2022 The genius of the artist lies in her ability to lend us her eyes. Inès Longevial does not deviate from the principle by revealing to us, for the time of a visit, the facets, the colored vibrations and the roots of the souls which populate her world. World on paper... Read more -
Paolo Pallucco, Luck and Sex. That's all.
Ketabi Projects - 22, passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 3 - 20 March 2022 Born in Rome in 1950 and trained as an architect, Paolo Pallucco is undoubtedly one of the most radical and committed designers of the 1980s, both through the pieces he produced and his colourful personality. The exhibition presents an exceptional ensemble of around forty pieces designed by Paolo Pallucco, Mireille... Read more -
Audrey Guttman, I'll be your mirror
Ketabi Projects - 22, passage Dauphine 75006 Paris 3 - 19 February 2022 Ketabi Projects presents the first exhibition of the artist Audrey Guttman in the walls of its new Parisian gallery, located in the Saint-Germain des Prés district. This exhibition marks both the beginning of the collaboration between the artist and the gallery and the opening of Ketabi Projects towards other artistic... Read more -
Julien Saudubray, Lazy Eye
Ketabi Projects, 22 passage Dauphine, 75006 Paris 6 - 22 January 2022 Ketabi Projects presents the first exhibition of the artist Julien Saudubray in the walls of its new Parisian gallery, located in the Saint-Germain des Prés district. This exhibition marks both the beginning of the collaboration between the artist and the gallery and the opening of Ketabi Projects towards other artistic... Read more -
NOUVELLES RÉSOLUTIONS
Opening exhibition, Ketabi Projects, 22 passage Dauphine Paris 6 15 - 23 December 2021 Located at 22 passage Dauphine, the space occupies a surface of 110 m2 on the ground floor, in a courtyard, under a glass roof, and will benefit from complete renovations carried out under the coordination of interior designer Anne-Sophie Geay. After a first year of nomadic existence with exhibitions in... Read more -
Inès Longevial, Chaotic Energy
Christie's Paris, 9, avenue Matignon - 75008 Paris 12 - 15 June 2021 After an entire year marked by restrictions, Inès Longevial has created a series of self-portraits depicting a stylised and constrained state of waiting, in which colour occupies time and fills a latent solitude. Born in 1990 in Agen, Inès Longevial works with drawing and painting in resonance with impressions, feelings,... Read more -
Idir Davaine, Sous le Saule
22 rue Visconti - 75006 Paris, 11-6pm 4 - 26 June 2021 Idir Davaine paints as a musician would compose music: he associates each form and each color with a particular element or emotion, taking care to maintain the rhythm and balance of the whole. Once finished, the work forms a story to which only the artist knows the secret. We who... Read more -
Inès Longevial, Before the sun sinks low
19 - 29 January 2021 For its inaugural exhibition, Ketabi Projects invites Inès Longevial. The show Before the sun sinks low, marks the beginning of their collaboration and the artist's return to the contemporary art scene with a new body of work. Read more
