The highly anticipated Parcours des Mondes returns to Paris from September 10 to 15, 2024, marking its 23rd edition. This prestigious event, held in the charming Saint-Germain-des-Prés district, is renowned as the world’s most significant tribal art fair, showcasing an impressive array of art from Africa, Oceania, Asia, and the Americas.
A Platform for Newcomers: The Showcase Sector
In 2023, Parcours des Mondes introduced the Showcase sector, a dedicated space for first-time participants. This initiative allows new dealers to present a selection of their objects in a specially allocated area. Each participant in the Showcase sector undergoes rigorous scrutiny by a committee of experts, ensuring that the objects displayed meet the high aesthetic and scientific standards that Parcours des Mondes is known for.
Notable Galleries Participating in 2024
This year’s event will feature over sixty galleries from around the globe, including some of the most renowned names in the art world:
Galerie Flak (France)
Tenzing Asian Art (USA)
Grusenmeyer & Woliner (Belgium)
Michael Hamson (USA)
Dalston Somare (Italy)
Stéphane Jacob (France)
These galleries, along with many others, will present a diverse range of artworks, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore and appreciate the rich diversity of global art traditions.
Highlights of the 2024 Edition
Visitors can look forward to thematic exhibitions that delve into various cultural and artistic narratives.
Some of the anticipated themes include:
Voyages Immobiles
Treasures of the Kuba Kingdom
Surréalisme: Zones de contact
Mystiques Cultures du Pacifique
These exhibitions offer a unique opportunity to explore and appreciate the rich diversity of global art traditions.
Practical Information
Dates: September 10-15, 2024
Opening Hours:
Tuesday, September 10: 11 AM - 9 PM
Wednesday, September 11 to Saturday, September 14: 11 AM - 7 PM
Sunday, September 15: 11 AM - 6 PM
Location: Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris
Parcours des Mondes continues to be a beacon for art enthusiasts, collectors, and scholars, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the world’s artistic heritage. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a curious newcomer, this event offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences not to be missed.