Acquisitions & Donations
The American Friends of the Centre Pompidou supports the Centre Pompidou with significant loans and gifts of art and design. Since 2010, more than 625 works of art valued at more than $70 million have been donated or pledged to the American Friends from a generous group of thoughtful collectors and donors. Please take a moment to browse through some of the spectacular works that are now enhancing the Centre Pompidou collection thanks to our valued friends.
2024
DONATIONS
Robert Alice
Block 10 (52.5243° N, -0.4362° E), 2021
Painting:
24k gold leaf, suspended pigment, graphite and aluminum paint and canvas laid down on panel
Signed and dated to the verso
128.5 cm (50.59 in) diameter, weight around 20KG
NFT:
Ethereum blockchain
ERC-721 token, linked to a 38 seconds 4K video loop 1/1
Gift of Ross L. Stevens
16 Works from artists including Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Ed Atkins, Ryan Gander, Klara Liden, Henrik Olesen, Philippe Parreno, Hito Steyerl and Danh Vo.
Gift of Thea Westreich Wagner and Ethan Wagner
Philippe Parreno
Fraught Times: For Eleven Months of the Year it’s an Artwork and in December it’s Christmas (November), 2009
Danh Vo
Carnation, 2010
Set of approximately 275 period prints by Barbara Crane dating from the 1960s-1980s
Gift of Beth, Jennifer & Bruce Crane; Mr. Jerad and Dr. Megan Harbaugh; Pavel and Melanie Plaksin; and Phaedra Harbaugh and Boris Sepesi