Bruno Decharme’s donation
to the Centre Pompidou
“Bruno Decharme’s exceptional donation of nearly 1,000 works of Art Brut to Pompidou now makes it possible to write an essential chapter in the history of art. As Art Brut emerges from the blind spot where it was relegated for too long, the Musée National d’Art Moderne can take pride in its audacity by becoming a reference point and an example for institutions throughout the world. My thoughts are also with those - intellectuals, artists, collectors, amateurs, famous or anonymous - who have helped open the way for more than a century”.
Christian Berst
More than 50 artists represented or exhibited by the gallery are thus entering the collections of the Musée National d’Art Moderne (Mnam-Centre Pompidou) in Paris. A permanent room dedicated to this donation will open on June 23rd on the fifth floor of the Musée national d’art moderne. To take into account the conservation constraints its content will rotate every six months.
![portrait - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/joseph-barbiero/b9216b6251-1608547167/portrait-joseph-barbiero-400x.jpg)
![Franco Bellucci - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/franco-bellucci/6aadf71c4c-1700755245/image-8-400x.png)
![Julius Bockelt - © © Elena Osmann, christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/julius-bockelt/0fcf07f366-1626442911/julius-bockelt-img-5072-400x.jpg)
![portrait - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/anibal-brizuela/51fae46969-1608547167/anibal-brizuela-portrait-400x.jpg)
![Jorge Alberto Cadi - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/jorge-alberto-cadi/38426393dc-1608547167/portrait-cadi-400x.jpg)
![Raimundo Camilo - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/raimundo-camilo/e68a4738aa-1608547167/cam042-400x.jpg)
![portrait of misleidys castillo pedroso - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/misleidys-francisca-castillo-pedroso/a52ba47085-1608547167/portrait-misleidys-castillo-pedroso-400x.jpg)
![Raymond Coins - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/raymond-coins/b1e7c1a085-1644595484/coins-400x.jpg)
![James Edward Deeds - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/james-edward-deeds/c68aa7d690-1655904136/james-edward-deeds-age-36-400x.jpg)
![Fernand Desmoulin - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/fernand-desmoulin/4b9f6572d5-1608547167/portrait-desmoulin-400x.jpg)
![portrait of john devlin - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/john-devlin/040ceb3795-1608547167/portrait-john-devlin-400x.jpg)
![Janko Domsic - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/janko-domsic/026dce83ba-1608547167/dom032-400x.jpg)
![portrait of eugene gabritschevsky - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/eugene-gabritschevsky/2e0aa5ff5b-1608547167/eugene-gabritschevsky-portrait-400x.jpg)
![portrait of jill gallieni - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/jill-gallieni/f572cb0b5a-1608547167/portrait-jill-gallieni-400x.jpg)
![Madge Gill - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/madge-gill/323911c0a7-1713446972/71190753-229232231379259-4717205260623744340-n-930x929-400x.jpg)
![faun playing flute (untitled), circa 1890. black ink and graphite on paper , 8.27 x 11.42 in - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/emile-josome-hodinos/87cd3ab71e-1608547167/hod002-400x.jpg)
![josef hofer drawing - © © florian moser, christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/josef-hofer/98333364b0-1608547167/portrait-josef-hofer-c-florian-moser-400x.jpg)
![john urho kemp - © anonymous, christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/john-urho-kemp/629eda5e9d-1608547167/kemp-by-anonymous-photographer-400x.jpg)
![Davood Koochaki - © ©christian berst art brut, christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/davood-koochaki/e34ced82c4-1608547167/davood-koochaki-400x.jpg)
![portrait - © © Mario del Curto, christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/zdenek-kosek/13c4d90b9d-1608547167/zdenek-kosek-400x.jpg)
![Joseph Lambert - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/joseph-lambert/78b128c972-1608547167/joseph-lambert-portrait-400x.jpg)
![Alexandre Lobanov - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/alexandre-lobanov/22bdbc6f81-1608547167/portrait-lobanov-400x.jpg)
![portrait of raphaël lonné - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/raphael-lonne/f23d705394-1608547167/raphel-lonne-portrait-400x.jpg)
![portrait of dwight mackintosh - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/dwight-mackintosh/9d234ecc5b-1608547167/portraitdwight-400x.jpg)
![kunizo matsumoto - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/kunizo-matsumoto/1a473fff11-1608547167/kunizo-matsumoto-portrait-400x.jpg)
![portrait of dan miller - © creative growth art center, christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/dan-miller/af25a2cfb4-1608547167/danmiller-portrait-1highres-400x.jpg)
![Koji Nishioka - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/koji-nishioka/5085a789bb-1608547167/koji-nishioka-portrait-400x.jpg)
![Jean Perdrizet - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/jean-perdrizet/6118483540-1608547167/perdrizetjeune-x-400x.jpg)
![Luboš Plný - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/lubos-plny/d4593095b3-1700755724/capture-decran-2023-07-08-181343-400x-400x.png)
![Royal Robertson - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/royal-robertson/175d7af349-1711130038/capture-d-ecran-2024-03-20-162800-400x.png)
![mary t smith - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/mary-t-smith/5ff412a220-1608547167/portrait-mary-t-smith-400x.jpg)
![harald stoffers - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/harald-stoffers/7601f1b23e-1608547167/portrait-harald-stoffers-1-400x.jpg)
![ionel talpazan - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/ionel-talpazan/f92a85aebf-1608547167/talpazan-ny-400x.jpg)
![dominique théate - © eulalie toussaint, christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/dominique-theate/7fef6c68bf-1608547167/portrait-dominique-thcate-par-eulalie-toussaint-400x.jpg)
![Miroslav Tichý - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/miroslav-tichy/ec249288d4-1608547167/tic015-400x.jpg)
![Mose Tolliver, 1987. - © Gerald Jones, christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/mose-t/5680e8e5c5-1608547167/mose-tolliver-credits-gerald-jones-1987-400x.jpg)
![portrait of oswald tschirtner - © © gugging, christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/oswald-tschirtner/048d15a63a-1608547167/oswald-tschirtner-dessinant-400x.jpg)
![august walla - © mario del curto, christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/august-walla/5a21776e05-1608547167/august-walla-c-mario-del-curto-400x.jpg)
![melvin way - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/melvin-way/15bdbcc6e9-1608547167/portrait-melvin-way-400x.jpg)
![george widener - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/george-widener/bc2674288b-1608547167/portrait-george-widener-400x.jpg)
![Scottie Louis Freeman Wilson - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/scottie-wilson/20d291026a-1608547167/wil019-400x.jpg)
![adolf wölfli - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/adolf-wolfli/9013fafa44-1608547167/adolf-wolfli-portrait-400x.jpg)
![hideaki yoshikawa - © atelier yamanami, christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/hideaki-yoshikawa/38357ba407-1608547167/hideaki-yoshikawa-portrait-400x.jpg)
![anna zemankova - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/anna-zemankova/6a69bef89b-1608547167/zemankova-portrait-400x.jpg)
![henriette zéphir - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/henriette-zephir/16dfb8f1d8-1608547167/henriette-zephir-portrait-400x.jpg)
![Carlo Zinelli - © christian berst — art brut](https://christianberst.com/media/pages/artists/carlo-zinelli/a4dea23e8f-1720186244/carlo-e-il-cane-400x.jpg)