Welcome to Villa Duconténia in Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Welcome to Villa Duconténia, a distinguished art gallery nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Saint-Jean-de-Luz in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. This gallery is renowned for its exquisite collection of contemporary and modern art, showcasing a blend of local and international talents. Established in 2015 by art enthusiast and curator Jean-Pierre Duconténia, the gallery aims to create a space for dialogue and appreciation of diverse artistic expressions. Villa Duconténia focuses on promoting artists who embrace innovation in their work, with a particular emphasis on abstract and figurative pieces. The gallery hosts regular exhibitions, artist talks, and workshops, inviting both seasoned collectors and new art enthusiasts to engage with the vibrant art community. Among the notable artists represented by Villa Duconténia are Claude Viallat, known for his colorful, playful canvases, and contemporary sculptor François Morellet, celebrated for his geometric installations. The gallery’s mission is to support emerging artists while also honoring established figures in the art world, providing a platform for their work to reach a broader audience. The atmosphere at Villa Duconténia is welcoming and inclusive, making it a targeted destination for art lovers, tourists, and locals alike, all eager to explore and connect through art. Whether you are an experienced collector or just beginning your journey into the art world, Villa Duconténia is a place where inspiration and creativity flourish.