Welcome to Au dela des Apparences in Annecy

Located in the picturesque town of Annecy in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France, Au dela des Apparences is an art gallery renowned for its vibrant collection of contemporary artworks. The gallery showcases a diverse range of artists who utilize various mediums to explore themes of perception and reality. Founded in 2015 by local art enthusiast Emilie Dubois, the gallery has since become a cultural hub that attracts both local residents and international visitors. Au dela des Apparences aims to bridge the gap between the artist and the audience. It focuses on showcasing emerging talents alongside established artists, giving visitors the opportunity to experience innovative art in a welcoming environment. The gallery is known for its rotating exhibitions that highlight different artistic styles, from abstract to figurative, often incorporating multimedia installations. Artists represented at Au dela des Apparences include the likes of Camille Henrot, whose thought-provoking works resonate with audiences worldwide, and French painter Sophie Calle, known for her unique approach to narrative in art. The gallery’s mission is to foster a deeper connection to contemporary art while supporting the creative community. With a focus on engaging the public through workshops, discussions, and outreach programs, Au dela des Apparences targets art enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in exploring the contemporary art scene. The gallery not only promotes artistic expression but also invites dialogue around the art displayed, making it a dynamic space for both creators and viewers alike.