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The Creux de l'Enfer is a contemporary art center located in Thiers, France. It opened in 1988 in a former cutlery factory which closed in 1956.[1]

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The art center was directed by Laurence Gateau[2] from 1988 to 1999, by Frédéric Bouglé from 1999 to 2018, and since 2018 by Sophie Auger-Grappin.[3] It offers a varied and multidisciplinary quarterly program. The exhibitions present sculpture, photography, painting as well as video installations.[4]

Selected exhibitions

• Mona Hatoum (26 September 1999 - 2 January 2000)[5]
• Erró (8 June - 14 September 2003)
• Tadashi Kawamata (25 June - 25 September 2005)
• Thomas Hirschhorn, Concretion (1 July - 24 September 2006)[6]
• Mounir Fatmi, Fuck Architects (4 June - 14 September 2008)[7]
• Claude Closky, Illumination (15 October 2008 - 31 January 2009)[8]
• Georges Rousse (4 June - 14 September 2014)[9]
• Claire Tabouret, Neptune (28 June - 17 September 2017)[10]
• Le Génie du lieu with Jennifer Caubet, Elsa Werth, Sylvain Grout & Yann Mazéas, Hélène Bertin, Flora Moscovici, Anne-Laure Sacriste (27 October 2018 - 17 February 2019)[11]

References

External links

• The Creux de l'Enfer website

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