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From May. 29 to 31, 2026
Exhibitions
Paris Gallery Weekend
MiniMasterpiece Gallery is pleased to join the Paris Gallery Weekend from May 29 to 31, 2026! For three days, explore the galleries, discover a wide selection of exhibitions, and meet and interact with artists and key figures in the art world. The gallery’s new exhibition, “Luis Quesada, Territoires du Sud” will open on Friday, May 29, as part of Paris Gallery Weekend.
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New collaborations
Welcome to Giorgio Vigna
Giorgio Vigna
For over 30 years, Giorgio Vigna has enjoyed a fruitful collaboration with Naïla de Monbrison. MiniMasterpiece gallery is delighted to take up the torch of representing him in Paris and to exhibit a selection of his jewelry sculptures.
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From May. 29 to Jul. 10, 2026
Exhibitions
Luis Quesada, Southern Territories, uniques pieces 1962-1986
For the first time in France, a unique collection of 12 necklaces by Luis Quesada, made from precious woods, will be exhibited and offered for sale at the MiniMasterpiece gallery. Luis Quesada (Mendoza, Argentina, 1923–2022) was an artist, craftsman, and designer who graduated from the UNCuyo School of Fine Arts in Mendoza in 1958. A key figure at the crossroads of art and applied design, he founded the Taller de Arte Popular Realista, the Club del Grabado, and the Taller de Muralistas, where he developed pioneering research on artisanal-industrial processes. His work, which ranged from engraving and sculpture to muralism and tapestry, also…
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From Mar. 27 to May. 22, 2026
Exhibitions
Précieux Bambou
Marion Vidal
In Japan, bamboo is a sacred plant. Supple as the wind yet strong as metal, it embodies strength, youth, and longevity. During her artistic research residency at Villa Kujoyama in Kyoto in 2025, designer Marion Vidal explored bamboo as a creative medium in its own right. She reveals its uniqueness, physical properties, and symbolic significance, while pushing the material toward sculptural expression. Précieux Bambou marks her first collaboration with the MiniMasterpiece Gallery. Conceived as an archipelago of forms, the collection features eight types of jewelry, each autonomous yet intimately linked, interacting with one another like…
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Elisabeth Quin, MiniMasterpiece muse and ambassador
Since January 2024, Elisabeth Quin—journalist, writer, director, and host—has been showcasing jewelry by contemporary artists four nights a week on Arte in her show 28 Minutes. With her characteristic intelligence, wit, and elegance, Elisabeth is a wonderful ambassador; over the months, she has also become the gallery’s muse. Many designers and sculptors collaborating with MiniMasterpiece are now creating new wearable sculpture designs, hoping one evening to adorn Elisabeth’s ears...
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The 15 Apr. 2026
Italian Cultural Institute: Jewelry as Art: Between Museums, Collections, and the Market
Paola Stroppiana, art historian, will speak with Diane Venet, collector, and Esther de Beaucé, gallery owner. From the 1930s to the present day, artist jewelry has established itself as an autonomous, intellectual, and identity-defining language—a work of art in its own right. Paola Stroppiana, art historian, journalist, and specialist in artist-made jewelry, traces its history with a focus on Italian masters: from Lucio Fontana to Arnaldo Pomodoro and Gio Pomodoro, including Giuseppe Penone and Giulio Paolini; the scope broadens to include international figures such as Man Ray, Lee Ufan, and Joanna Vasconcelos. The special guest is Diane…