Collection Lambert

Yvon Lambert Collection was inaugurated in July 2000 in this city whose history is conspicuous by its museums collections made ​​by amateurs and various private donors, Campana for the Petit Palais, Musée Calvet Puech for. Yvon Lambert has a unique collection of contemporary art in France, which has been presented only twice, in Villeneuve d'Ascq in 1992 and Yokohama in 1998. Since its inception in parallel with the activity of the gallery, Yvon Lambert brought together works confirming its commitment and reputation on the international market scene. The minimal art, conceptual art, land art, painting in the 1980s, photography or video in the 1990s are affirmed through the most representative artists. The collection consists of sets always consistent Robert Ryman, Brice Marden, Carl Andre, Gordon Matta-Clark, Anselm Kiefer, Christian Boltanski, Andres Serrano, Douglas Gordon ... Some, like Cy Twombly and Nan Goldin, absent French national collections, have pride of place here. This collection reveals one of the most original, marked by the intense complicity between the collector-dealer and its artists.