https://artquamanima.com/en/ Contemporary art gallery in Paris — paintings, sculptures, and exhibitions by Arnaud Quercy. en Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:22:39 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/experiences/2026/04/symposium-du-dragon.html https://artquamanima.com/en/experiences/2026/04/symposium-du-dragon.html An intimate evening of art, wine, and ideas in Saint-Germain-des-Prés. A real symposium — twelve guests, shared meal, paintings that open the conversation. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 10:48:22 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/artworks/2021/04/ariel-the-spirit_2avo.html https://artquamanima.com/en/artworks/2021/04/ariel-the-spirit_2avo.html Arnaud Quercy began the Ariel series with this pencil drawing on April 5, 2021, posing the question that would drive two subsequent sculptures. The sheet shows three upward-reaching, angular figure studies — fragmented, faceted, none of them resolved — alongside the handwritten annotation listing the material options under consideration: Wood? Ceramic? Steel? The drawing belongs to the Spells and Magic collection and the Shakespeare series, catalogued as AQC0458. It is a workbook document rather than a preparatory study in the conventional sense: it did not produce a design that was then executed. It opened a series. The two works it preceded — Ariel — The Spirit (AQC0332) and Ariel — The Tempest (AQC0465) — each answered the same conceptual question through different materials. This drawing is the moment before either answer existed. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:03:17 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/artworks/2026/03/after-the-crossing_29zp.html https://artquamanima.com/en/artworks/2026/03/after-the-crossing_29zp.html Arnaud Quercy gives form to the transformation of ideas in After the Crossing, a ceramic sculpture completed in Paris in 2026. The piece presents a continuous form split along a spiral seam that runs from base to tip, its two surfaces rotating apart around a slightly off-center axis. The result is an object that remains whole while being irreversibly open. Drawing on the artist's ideamorphic framework — which holds that transmission always transforms rather than merely copies — the work explores what an idea becomes after passing through another mind. The ceramic surface is matte and fine-grained, warm white with sandy undertones, consistent across interior and exterior faces. The sculpture rests on a solid hardwood block base. Part of the Dramatis Personae series within the Untamed Creations collection, After the Crossing is Quercy's first attempt to make this conceptual framework visible as a single object. Sun, 29 Mar 2026 13:14:08 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/dramatis-personae.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/dramatis-personae.html Series of 3 sculptures by Arnaud Quercy (2024–2026). Ceramic. 2 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Sun, 29 Mar 2026 10:08:24 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/artworks/2026/03/the-public-scribe_29za.html https://artquamanima.com/en/artworks/2026/03/the-public-scribe_29za.html Arnaud Quercy constructs a three-part argument in ceramic and wood in The Public Scribe, a sculpture from the Dramatis Personae series within Untamed Creations. A wood cube supports a white ceramic sphere, across which a ceramic feather balances at a diagonal. The three elements — world, idea, instrument — are reduced to their geometric essentials. Nothing is illustrative. The feather and sphere share the same white clay body; the wood stands apart as a different material entirely. The work draws on ideamorphism, Quercy's theoretical framework for how ideas travel between minds, and stages a figure the framework does not yet fully name: the relay, the one who transmits a complete thought on behalf of someone who cannot yet formalize it themselves. Created in Paris in March 2026, it is the second work in the Dramatis Personae series. Sun, 29 Mar 2026 08:38:06 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/wings-over-the-city.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/wings-over-the-city.html Series of 6 artworks by Arnaud Quercy (2021–2024). Acrylic, Steel and Watercolor. 3 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:01:03 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/under-the-canopy.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/under-the-canopy.html Series of 4 artworks by Arnaud Quercy (2023–2024). Acrylic, Charcoal and Oil. 2 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:01:03 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/meditations.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/meditations.html Series of 5 paintings by Arnaud Quercy (2024). Watercolor. Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:50:37 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/compositions.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/compositions.html Series of 5 paintings by Arnaud Quercy (2023–2024). Acrylic and Watercolor. 1 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:50:37 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/flâneries-parisiennes.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/flâneries-parisiennes.html Series of 8 artworks by Arnaud Quercy (2021–2024). Gouache, Music, Oil, UV Print on gessoed paper and Watercolor. 1 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:45:04 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/the-gardens.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/the-gardens.html Series of 8 paintings by Arnaud Quercy (2024). Acrylic and Watercolor. Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:45:04 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/songs-of-the-rambla.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/songs-of-the-rambla.html Series of 9 artworks by Arnaud Quercy (2022–2024). Acrylic, Gouache, Pencil and Watercolor. 4 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:37:16 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/aegean-whispers.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/aegean-whispers.html Series of 5 paintings by Arnaud Quercy (2023–2024). Oil and Watercolor. 1 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:37:16 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/italian-stones.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/italian-stones.html Series of 3 paintings by Arnaud Quercy (2023–2024). Oil and Watercolor. 1 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:37:16 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/the-sound-of-the-grillons.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/the-sound-of-the-grillons.html Series of 6 paintings by Arnaud Quercy (2023–2024). Oil and Watercolor. 1 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:37:16 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/gouache.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/gouache.html Series of 3 paintings by Arnaud Quercy. Gouache. 2 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:01:22 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/pencil.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/pencil.html Series of 5 drawings by Arnaud Quercy. Pencil. 2 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Sun, 15 Mar 2026 12:51:43 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/body_of_work/drawing.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/body_of_work/drawing.html Drawing — 25 works, 3 techniques. Art Quam Anima, Paris. Sun, 15 Mar 2026 12:50:57 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/sand.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/sand.html Series of 5 sculptures by Arnaud Quercy. Sand. Art Quam Anima, Paris. Sun, 15 Mar 2026 12:47:35 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/3d-printed-wood-pla.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/3d-printed-wood-pla.html Series of 5 sculptures by Arnaud Quercy. 3D Printed Wood PLA. Art Quam Anima, Paris. Sun, 15 Mar 2026 12:46:33 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/charcoal.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/charcoal.html Series of 19 drawings by Arnaud Quercy. Charcoal. 16 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Sun, 15 Mar 2026 12:44:48 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/oil.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/oil.html Series of 20 paintings by Arnaud Quercy. Oil. 3 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:40:17 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/acrylic.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/acrylic.html Series of 342 paintings by Arnaud Quercy. Acrylic. 131 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:39:38 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/watercolor.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/watercolor.html Series of 148 paintings by Arnaud Quercy. Watercolor. 30 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:38:20 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/body_of_work/painting.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/body_of_work/painting.html Painting — 515 works, 6 techniques. Art Quam Anima, Paris. Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:37:19 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/steel.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/steel.html Series of 2 sculptures by Arnaud Quercy. Steel. 2 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:28:01 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/ceramic.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/technique/ceramic.html Series of 18 sculptures by Arnaud Quercy. Ceramic. 10 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:18:11 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/body_of_work/sculpture.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/body_of_work/sculpture.html Sculpture — 374 works, 7 techniques. Art Quam Anima, Paris. Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:09:36 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/fourths-suspended.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/fourths-suspended.html Series of 6 paintings by Arnaud Quercy (2024–2026). Acrylic and Watercolor. 5 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:02:29 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/modal-scales.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/modal-scales.html Series of 3 paintings by Arnaud Quercy (2023–2024). Acrylic. 1 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:01:21 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/power-chords.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/power-chords.html Series of 3 paintings by Arnaud Quercy (2026). Acrylic. 1 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:59:44 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/augmented-chords.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/augmented-chords.html Series of 6 paintings by Arnaud Quercy (2024). Watercolor. Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:59:44 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/octaves.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/octaves.html Series of 27 paintings by Arnaud Quercy (2024–2025). Acrylic and Watercolor. 8 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:58:34 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/tritone.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/tritone.html Series of 8 paintings by Arnaud Quercy (2023–2026). Acrylic and Watercolor. 1 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:56:15 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/myths-legends.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/myths-legends.html Series of 10 artworks by Arnaud Quercy (2021–2024). 3D Printed Wood PLA, Acrylic, Ceramic, Charcoal and Oil. 4 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:49:41 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/50-states.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/50-states.html Series of 10 paintings by Arnaud Quercy (2023–2024). Oil and Watercolor. 1 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:48:56 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/errances-et-praxis.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/errances-et-praxis.html Series of 3 artworks by Arnaud Quercy (2022). 3D Printed Wood PLA and Oil. Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:36:16 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/jazz-legends.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/jazz-legends.html Series of 4 artworks by Arnaud Quercy (2021–2024). Acrylic, Ceramic, Watercolor and Wood. 2 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:29:25 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/portraits.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/portraits.html Series of 16 artworks by Arnaud Quercy (2021–2024). Ceramic, Charcoal, Digital, Oil, Pencil and Watercolor. 8 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:28:13 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/at-the-luxembourg.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/at-the-luxembourg.html Series of 3 paintings by Caroline Lopez (2025). Watercolor. 3 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:14:26 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/where-are-you.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/where-are-you.html Series of 6 paintings by Caroline Lopez (2026). Watercolor. 6 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:14:26 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/luco.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/luco.html Series of 3 paintings by Caroline Lopez (2026). Watercolor. 2 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:14:26 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/the-cat-of-istanbul.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/the-cat-of-istanbul.html Series of 6 artworks by Arnaud Quercy (2023–2024). Ceramic, Digital and Watercolor. 1 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 03:53:16 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/the-city-bird-of-fuchu-tokyo.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/the-city-bird-of-fuchu-tokyo.html Series of 3 artworks by Arnaud Quercy (2022–2023). Charcoal and Watercolor. 1 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 03:48:58 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/dragon.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/dragon.html Series of 4 artworks by Arnaud Quercy (2022–2024). Ceramic, Charcoal and Oil. 3 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 03:45:27 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/shakespeare.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/shakespeare.html Series of 6 artworks by Arnaud Quercy (2021–2023). 3D Printed Wood PLA, Ceramic, Charcoal, Pencil and Watercolor. 2 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 03:38:43 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/hope.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/hope.html Series of 3 paintings by Arnaud Quercy (2023). Acrylic. 1 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:09:51 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/faith.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/faith.html Series of 3 paintings by Arnaud Quercy (2023). Acrylic. Art Quam Anima, Paris. Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:03:37 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/ephemeral-sand-sculptures.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/ephemeral-sand-sculptures.html Series of 5 sculptures by Arnaud Quercy (2022). Sand. Art Quam Anima, Paris. Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:57:08 +0000 https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/salut-damour.html https://artquamanima.com/en/catalog/series/salut-damour.html Series of 3 paintings by Arnaud Quercy (2023). Oil. 2 available at Art Quam Anima, Paris. Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:28:18 +0000