Substance Actuelle – Exhibition by Hybrid’s Crib
From May 29th to June 8th 2024
Etienne de Causans Gallery - 25, rue de Seine Paris 75006
Metro 4 : Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Private View : Thursday, May 30th 2024 from 6 pm to 9 pm
Opening hour : Monday to Saturday from 2.30 pm to 7 pm

Registration deadline : March 31st 2024

Download the registration form

To submit your artworks:

• Download the application form.
• Fill out the application form and sign it.
• Send the completed application form, high-resolution images of your artworks (300 dpi) and your artistic approach or presentation via email to contact@hybridscrib.com.
• The selection results will be announced between April 10th and April 15th, 2024.
• Please contact us at contact@hybridscrib.com if you are unable to come and drop off your artworks. You can send your works to us instead before May 20th 2024. ( Shipping fees to be covered by the artist ).
• The selected artists have the opportunity to sell their artwork on our online gallery if they wish to do so.

Substance Actuelle

The exhibition "Substance Actuelle" explores the notion of substance in contemporary art by showcasing works that embody a powerful material and conceptual presence. This can include traditional mediums such as painting, sculpture, drawing, as well as more contemporary mediums like photography, installation, digital art, and more. Substance Actuelle refers to the materiality of the physical elements that compose an artwork.

The goal of this exhibition is to provoke reflection on the nature of artistic substance and its impact on our perception and aesthetic experience. The exhibition will present a selection of works by contemporary artists that stand out for their innovative use of materials, exploration of texture and matter, as well as their deep conceptual engagement. Each work will be carefully chosen for its ability to communicate tangible substance and profound meaning to the viewer.

Visitors will be invited to explore the different dimensions of artistic substance through a variety of mediums such as painting, sculpture, installation, photography, and new technologies. The exhibition will emphasize the diversity of artistic approaches and how substance can be expressed in abstract, figurative, or experimental ways.

By creating a dialogue between artists and spectators, "Substance Actuelle" will encourage reflection on the relationship between the materiality of the artwork and its conceptual content. Visitors will be invited to explore how substance can evoke deep emotions, ideas, and questioning, and how it can influence our understanding and appreciation of art.

"Substance Actuelle" offers a unique opportunity to explore the richness and diversity of artistic substance in contemporary art. This exhibition aims to broaden our vision of art by highlighting the importance of substance in artistic creation and in our experience as spectators.