Air de Paris

Air de Paris established 1990 in Nice by Florence Bonnefous and Edouard Merino, who both attended the Ecole du Magasin in Grenoble. In 1994, Air de Paris relocated to Paris.

The name "Air de Paris" is a tribute to Marcel Duchamp and his readymade 50cc of Paris Air. At the beginning there is Les Ateliers du Paradise with Philippe Perrin, Pierre Joseph and Philippe Parreno: the exhibition was conceived like a movie in real time over Summer 1990, transforming the gallery into a photogenic living s...