Welcome to Le Maillon in Poitiers

Le Maillon is a contemporary art gallery located in the vibrant city of Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Founded by renowned art curator Sophie Dupont in 2015, the gallery has quickly become a key player in the local and national art scene. Le Maillon focuses on showcasing emerging and established artists, emphasizing a diverse range of media including painting, sculpture, and multimedia installations. The gallery is known for its innovative exhibitions that often challenge traditional artistic boundaries. By fostering a dialogue between artists and viewers, Le Maillon aims to inspire curiosity and engagement with contemporary art. The gallery's mission is to promote artistic expression and to support the creative endeavors of both local and international artists. Le Maillon caters to art enthusiasts, collectors, and the general public, aiming to create an inclusive environment that welcomes everyone to explore the world of contemporary art. Its unique programming and commitment to community involvement have made it a cultural hub in Poitiers. As a gallery, Le Maillon regularly hosts art talks, workshops, and exhibitions that highlight the work of celebrated artists such as Pierre Soulages, Annette Messager, and Daniel Buren. The mix of established names alongside emerging talents ensures a refreshing rotation of works that keeps the audience engaged and intrigued. Fun facts about Le Maillon: the name itself is a reference to the concept of connection, symbolizing the links between artists, their work, and the audience. Furthermore, the gallery has participated in several international art fairs, putting Poitiers on the map as a destination for contemporary art lovers.