Templon

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Founded in1966, Galerie Templon is devoted to the promotion of contemporary artists and counts as one of the most respected galleries in Europe. Its international program creates a dialogue between historical figures, mid-career artists and new generations.

The gallery was founded in 1966. It first opened rue Bonaparte, in Saint-Germain-des-Prés in Paris, before moving in 1972 to its current location, rue Beaubourg, in the Marais, close to the Pompidou Center, which opened in 1977. The gallery first gained recognition by exhibiting conceptual and minimal artists such as Martin Barré, Christian Boltanski, Donald Judd, Joseph Kosuth, Richard Serra. In the seventies and eighties, Daniel Templon was one of the pioneers of the contemporary art and introduced many important American artists to the French public: Dan Flavin, Ellsworth Kelly, Willem de Kooning, Frank Stella, Andy Warhol. Today the is one of the references in contemporary art in France.