Exhibition space "les Arcades"
Exhibition
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Contemporary art
in Antibes
Free
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Athena Jahantigh : Mémoire animale
AN EXHIBITION OF CONTEMPORARY CERAMICS -
Athena Jahantigh’s animal sculptures display on their arched backs an immense iconographic heritage linking them to the rock art of her native Persia; both emotional and nostalgic inspiration for this artist who has been living and working in France since 2003, but which blends perfectly with its other great formal source, the cave painting. The result is small wonders of hieratic and callipygian animals, with strong and sensual forms endowed with a particularly contemporary sculptural...
Athena Jahantigh’s animal sculptures display on their arched backs an immense iconographic heritage linking them to the rock art of her native Persia; both emotional and nostalgic inspiration for this artist who has been living and working in France since 2003, but which blends perfectly with its other great formal source, the cave painting. The result is small wonders of hieratic and callipygian animals, with strong and sensual forms endowed with a particularly contemporary sculptural presence. These are contemporary sculptures with deep roots." Nigel Atkins
Services
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Accessibility
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Rates
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Free—
Schedules
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From
July 3, 2025
until October 4, 2025
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Tuesday10:00 AM - 1:00 PM2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Wednesday10:00 AM - 1:00 PM2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Thursday10:00 AM - 1:00 PM2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Friday10:00 AM - 1:00 PM2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Saturday10:00 AM - 1:00 PM2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Sunday10:00 AM - 1:00 PM2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
