26 JANUARY 2 FEBRUARY 2025

BRUSSELS EXPO | HEYSEL

ARTWORKS

Additional artworks will be shown on 27/01/2021 !

News

Galerie Hadjer selects a masterpiece of Le Corbusier

The 2025 edition of BRAFA will feature an exceptional piece of work: the Aubusson tapestry ‘The Woman and the Sparrow’, designed in 1957 by the famous architect and artist Le Corbusier. From the prestigious Presidential Palace in Abidjan, this work of art is a testament to the encounter between modern art and the centuries-old know-how of the of the Aubusson workshops. 
Le Corbusier and textile art: a daring encounter
Famous for his contributions to modern architecture, Le Corbusier also ventured into the world of the decorative arts, notably with tapestry.
decorative arts, particularly with tapestry. Through his textile works, he sought to create a dialogue between space, colour and form. La Femme et le Moineau (The Woman and the Sparrow) embodies this philosophy, proposing a composition that combines abstraction and symbolism...

 


BRAFA 2025 - Galerie Hadjer - Highlight du 'Le Corbusier'

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ABOUT

Founded in 1966 in Paris in the prestigious district of Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Galerie Hadjer, specialised in the art of antique and modern tapestries, is represented by Emmanuelle and David Hadjer, the third generation. In 2010, they opened the modern and post-war department to offer a collection of the greatest tapestry masters of the twentieth century: Alexander Calder, Le Corbusier, Sonia Delaunay, Alberto Giacometti, Hans Hartung, Fernand Leger, Joan Miro, Pablo Picasso, Jesús-Rafael Soto and Victor Vasarely, amongst others. The gallery currently displays pieces of art from the fifteenth to the twentieth centuries, chosen with passion and rigour, helps to constitute large private collections, and collaborates with major museums around the world.

Specialisations

Antique and modern tapestries