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Nathalie Obadia (born 14 March 1962) is a French art gallery owner. She specialises in contemporary art.




Early life


She was born in Toulouse, France. As a teenager, Nathalie Obadia completed an internship at Daniel Varenne, in Genova, and Adrien Maeght, in Paris. She studied a master's degree in Law at the Paris Institute of Political Studies, then worked at the Galerie Daniel Templon from 1988 to 1992.




Career


She opened her first gallery in 1993, in Marais in Paris. The gallery included work by a generation of French artists, including Carole Benzaken (Prix Marcel Duchamp, 2004), Valérie Favre and Pascal Pinaud. Later the gallery expanded to include international artists, including Jessica Stockholder, Albert Oehlen, Fiona Rae and Manuel Ocampo.
In 1995, Nathalie Obadia opened a larger gallery near the Pompidou Centre in Paris that moved to its current address in 2003.
From 2005 to 2008 she was vice president of the 'Comité professionnel des galeries d'art (CPGA)', a French association that aims to represent French art galleries to public authorities.
She opened a new space in 2013.
Obadia teaches a class on 'Analysis of the Contemporary Art Market' at the Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po, Paris).




Honours


Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters
Knight of the National Order of Merit




Represented artists


Brook Andrew
Edgar Arceneaux
Barry X Ball
Rina Banerjee
Valérie Belin
Rosson Crow
Luc Delahaye
Shirley Jaffe
Seydou Keïta
Lu Chao
Youssef Nabil
Manuel Ocampo
Chloe Piene
Laure Prouvost
Fiona Rae
Mithu Sen
Andres Serrano
Lorna Simpson
Mickalene Thomas
Nicola Tyson
Agnès Varda
Brenna Youngblood
Xu Zhen by MadeIn Company




References






External links


Site internet de la Galerie Nathalie Obadia

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Nathalie Obadia
• Agnès Varda
• Rina Banerjee
• La Pointe Courte
• Enoc Perez
• Lu Chao (artist)
• Valentine Schlegel
• Xu Zhen
• Eva Ionesco
• Fabrice Hybert