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Photo Basel
Basel Switzerland 2025 17 - 22 Jun 2025Momentum is proud to exhibit at the 10th anniversary of Photo Basel June 17th-21st 2025. Featuring the work of Aapo Huhta, Sami Parkinnen & Vincent Fournier,Read more -
AIPAD THE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW
The armory NYC 23 - 27 Apr 2025Figure: Flora Incognita from the Herbarium of Potential Astrobotany , 2023–2025 Momentum is pleased to present Vincent Fournier’s new body of work Flora Incognita (2023–2025) at The Photography Show 2025...Read more -
Brasília
Vincent Fournier 3 Apr - 1 May 2025Momentum is pleased the announce the exhibition of Brasília by Vincent Fournier.Read more
My work on the city of Brasilia comes from a mixture of fascination and nostalgia for the stories and representations of the Future. Indeed, the city and capital of Brazil designed by Oscar Niemeyer, and which was built in 4 years in the middle of a desert, embodies the vision of the future of in the 1960s. The “pilot plan”, conceived in 1957 by the planner Lucio Costa, coincided with the beginning of the space age and the first artificial satellite of Earth: Sputnik. This was the golden age of the space age, and the city of Brasilia, with its air of flying saucerlike architecture that seemed to have landed in the middle of nowhere, shows the nostalgia and the dream of a future frozen in time. The case is unique in its size and scope, an entire city, and by its state of conservation, the pilot plan of the city has remained unchanged because of its UNESCO World Heritage designation. Brasilia, a fossilised modernist temple in a utopian future, asserts itself as a time capsule. I used the city as a backdrop for this series of work, one in which its own inhabitants were part of the staging. During my travels I kept coming back to the stories of Jorge Luis Borges and the strange empire whose map covers the city; (Fictions, 1946), by Dino Buzzatti and the idea of time on the run (The Desert of the Tartars, 1940), or the movie, “The Truman Show”, by Peter Weir (1988) whose hero lives in an illusion. Finally, we must also mention the breathtaking and crazy beauty of the city of Brasilia where absolutely everything is composed with the same writing: linear, precise, minimal, fluid, radical, aerial, monumental, musical … -
SPACE PROJECT
Miami Florida 19 Dec 2019 - 16 Jan 2020Space Project- a fine art photography exhibition by artist Vincent Fournier Dates and Times: Opening: Dec 19th 2019 Closing: Thursday Jan 16th 2020 Location: MOMENTUM @The Color House Miami 5110...Read more -
PULSE ART FAIR
BOOTH 502 MIAMI BEACH 2019 5 - 8 Dec 2019Featuring the work of Vincent Founier and Ole Marius Joergensen. Booth 502 In celebration of our 15th anniversary, PULSE Art Fair is dedicating this edition to creating an atmosphere that...Read more