Galerie Richard, founded in 1989 by Jean-Luc and Takako Richard, is a leading contemporary art gallery located in the Marais district of Paris. Originally launched as Galerie OZ in Bastille, it gained early acclaim for showcasing digital and New York New Wave artists. Renamed Galerie Jean-Luc & Takako Richard in 2002, the gallery shifted its focus to new painting, featuring artists such as Shirley Kaneda and Tim Bavington. Since 2006, it has operated from 74 rue de Turenne, offering over 400 square meters of exhibition space. Galerie Richard represents a dynamic mix of emerging and established international artists, including Frank Stella, Dionisio González, and Takesada Matsutani, and is a member of the Comité Professionnel des Galeries d’Art.
Paris FranceGalerie Richard is located at 74 rue de Turenne in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, right in the heart of the Marais district. The gallery occupies a spacious 400-square-meter exhibition space since 2007, presenting a diverse program that includes emerging and established artists with an emphasis on the intersection of digital art and painting. It moved to this current address in 2006 from its previous locations and has become a significant presence in Paris's contemporary art scene. Nearby, visitors will find themselves surrounded by the vibrant energy of the Marais, known for its charming streets filled with stylish boutiques, cafés, and other distinguished galleries such as Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, and Marian Goodman Gallery. The vicinity also includes cultural landmarks like the Centre Pompidou, a major museum for modern and contemporary art just a short walk away. The historic Square du Temple – Elie Wiesel offers a peaceful green space close to the gallery, enhancing the blend of culture, art, and leisure in the neighborhood. This location makes Galerie Richard an ideal destination for art lovers eager to explore the dynamic and rich artistic life of Paris’s Marais district.