Paris Biennale
Paris Biennale or the Biennale des Antiquaries is a long-running art and antiques fair that takes place at the Grand Palais in the French capital. Organised by the dealers' association Syndicat National des Antiquaires (SNA), the event welcomes a host of exhibitors from abroad as well as dealers from France.
The fair became an annual event in 2016.
Initial exhibitor list released for Biennale fair in Paris
09 June 2017The French dealers’ association that organises the ‘Biennale Paris’ fair, The Syndicat National Des Antiquaires, has announced the initial exhibitor list and programme details for the event in September.
France’s main antiques fair: the 2017 version
30 May 2017The Syndicat National Des Antiquaires, organisers of the Biennale Paris, has announced the latest exhibitor list and progamme details for France’s main art and antiques fair which takes place in September.
Jewellery firms withdraw from Biennale after changes to direction and layout of Paris fair
11 July 2016The 28th edition of the Paris ‘Biennale des Antiquaires’ will include a radical shake-up of its jewellery content.
Leading Paris furniture dealers face exclusion from Biennale fair
23 June 2016Kraemer Gallery and Didier Aaron & Cie, the two leading members of the Paris trade embroiled in a faking scandal, are expected to be excluded from the forthcoming Biennale des Antiquaires, a source close to the French trade has told ATG.
Paris Tableau to join new Biennale
20 November 2015Paris Tableau, the specialist Old Masters fair, announced midway through its run this month that from next year it would become part of the new annual Biennale des Antiquaires.
Members back plan for annual Paris Biennale
06 July 2015Reaction to the news that the Paris ‘Biennale’ will become an annual event has been largely positive.
Dealers vote to make leading Paris fair an annual event
01 July 2015Members of French dealers’ association the Syndicat National des Antiquaires have voted to make the Biennale des Antiquaires in Paris an annual event.
Biennale to return to Grand Palais
05 May 2005The Paris Biennale is set to move from the Carrousel du Louvre back to the Grand Palais, its historic venue, for its next outing in 2006 after Paris Mayor Bertrand Delanöe unexpectedly vetoed plans for an underground car-park beneath the Palais that would have delayed its reopening until 2008 or 2009.
Biennale – £8m gems theft
07 October 2004TWO diamonds with a reported value of nearly £8m were were stolen from the Chopard stand at the Paris Biennale.
Putting on the glitz – as Paris proves premier point
09 September 2004JUST a taster for one of the greatest antiques shows on earth, the XX11 Paris Biennale Des Antiquaires, which will run at the Carrousel du Louvre in the heart of the French capital from September 15 to 28, with the vernissage on September 14.
French dealers confirm alternative Paris Biennale
14 January 2003LAUNCHED next September, a new biennial fair organised by France’s national dealers’ association, the Syndicat National des Antiquaires, will be called Le Salon du Collectionneur – Paris.
Additional Asian attraction
11 October 2002Asian Biennale: Running alongside the main Biennale for six days last month and providing an alternative Asian focus to the glitter of French furniture, jewels and Art Deco at the Carrousel du Louvre was a new venture. The Biennale des Arts Asiatiques, organised by the Association des Specialistes d’Art Asiatiques, was a Salon of 22 specialist dealers set in a marquee at the other end of the Tuileries Gardens, which ran from September 21-25.
Axel barges in on Paris Biennale…
08 October 2002BELGIAN dealer and international interior designer Axel Vervoordt made a big splash in Paris during the 21st Biennale, but although he had a stand at the grand fair his real showstopper was outside in a 44 metre industral barge moored on the opposite bank of the Seine facing the Carrousel du Louvre.
Mixing art and politics – and launching a brand new fair
18 September 2002Christian Deydier, head of the Syndicat National des Antiquaires, sees lobbying for change as one of his most important roles. With help from his Vice-President Hervé Aaron, and Honorary President Philippe Kraemer, Deydier promises to “give it everything when it comes to lobbying… We must make the most of current favourable circumstances.”
The music of the spheres – in the rue St-Honoré
18 September 2002A host of other events have been programmed to attract the international buyers expected in France for the Paris Biennale (September 20-29). These range from auctions – Christie’s sale of sculptures by Alberto Giacometti on September 28, or Prunier’s Haute Epoque sale in Louviers on September 22 – through small, specialist fairs (devoted to Asian Art, Decorative Arts and Tribal Art) – to gallery shows.
Paris finally looks set for real change
17 September 2002After decades of wrangling over the reform of their antiquated auction system and a period of uncertainty and inaction among its dealers, the Paris art market starts the 2002 season in an unusually positive frame of mind.
Paris Biennale signs up 21 new dealers from the top ranks
08 April 2002FRANCE: A remarkable 21 new dealers are joining this year’s 21st Biennale des Antiquaires, which will be held at the Carrousel du Louvre, in Paris from September 20 to 29.
Facelift for Paris Biennale
12 December 2001Radical changes are planned for next year’s 13th staging of one of the world’s top fairs, the Biennale des Antiquaires at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris.
Paris barricades are lowered for the world
04 September 2000FRANCE: WHEN one talks about the world’s very top antiques fairs just a handful come to mind, and they are, for the moment any way, in London, New York, Maastricht and Paris.
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