Former Paris Gallery Leaders Depart from 'Standardized Approach'
Breaking the bounds of sky-high galleries, Nicolas Nahab and Samy Ghiyati unleash NG - an avant-garde art advisory and exhibition company that'll blow traditional art scenes outta the water! Hailing from blue-chip powerhouses like Mendes Wood DM and David Zwirner, these art titans caught a taste of freedom when they set up shop in the French capital. But with their sights set higher, they've now struck out on their own to challenge the established gallery system, bring unconventional art to the masses, and finally deliver the personal touch collectors crave!
The duo's inaugural exhibition, a solo featuring New York-based Moroccan artist Meriem Bennani, is set to shake up the Moroccan port city of Essaouira. With this debut, NG promises to chafe the status quo, delivering custom-made shows that put artists and local communities front and center. No fancy Parisian hotels for these trailblazers; they're hitting the ground running with a grassroots approach that'll tantalize art lovers and novices alike!
Caught up in the whirlwind of high-profile galleries, Nahab and Ghiyati couldn't deny the allure of striking out on their own. With a shared vision of deepening collective experiences and bucking convention, they've banded together to turn the art world upside down! Embracing their passion for distinctive exhibitions and experimental collaboration, they're daring to go where no gallery has gone before, and they ain't afraid to get their hands dirty in the process!
At the core of NG lies a burning desire to truly understand the artists they work with and help them harness their vision in unconventional ways. Taking a dive deep into the ocean of art, Nahab and Ghiyati are determined to delve into each artist's practice, exploring their roots and identity in a way that galleries simply can't. To hell with high-speed, ever-expanding gallery circuits - NG is ready to slow it down and savor the sweet taste of meaningful creativity!
Beyond the world of galleries, Nahab and Ghiyati have their sights set on a diverse pool of collectors eager to explore the exotic and unfamiliar. From Middle Eastern to South American art, and even 19th-century painting, these fearless adventurers are ready to guide collectors on a journey through art they've never dared to dream of!
NG's first venture outside traditional gallery walls will no doubt set a new standard for the art world. With their feet firmly planted in non-traditional venues, NG is poised to bring truly meaningful art to the people, one unconventional exhibition at a time!
- As the founders of NG, Nicolas Nahab and Samy Ghiyati aim to overturn traditional art scenes with their avant-garde art advisory and exhibition company.
- Hailing from renowned art powerhouses, Nahab and Ghiyati are now setting up shop in Paris to challenge the established gallery system and bring unconventional art to the masses.
- The duo's inaugural exhibition, a solo featuring Meriem Bennani, is expected to create a stir in the Moroccan port city of Essaouira, promisingto challenge the status quo and put artists and local communities at the forefront.
- With a shared vision of bucking convention, Nahab and Ghiyati have joined forces to turn the art world upside down, striving for deeper collective experiences and distinctive exhibitions.
- At the heart of NG lies a passion to truly understand the artists they work with, exploring their roots and identity in ways galleries often can't.
- Beyond the realm of traditional galleries, Nahab and Ghiyati aspire to capture a diverse pool of collectors eager to explore exotic and unfamiliar art, from Middle Eastern to South American art and even 19th-century painting.
- The art entrepreneurship of Nahab and Ghiyati, with their focus on meaningful creativity, is set to redefine the art world and bring truly impactful art to the people, one unconventional exhibition at a time.
