Salon des Indépendants

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Paris art institution annual art salon art exhibition

The Salon des Indépendants was a pioneering Parisian art exhibition founded in 1884 that provided a non-juried platform for avant-garde artists, playing a key role in the emergence of movements like Neo-Impressionism.

Aliases (3)

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Paris art institution → annual art salon → art exhibition →
country	France →
field	visual arts →
founded	1884 →
foundedBy	Société des Artistes Indépendants →
foundingLocation	Paris →
genre	art salon →
hasCharacteristic	no prizes awarded → non-juried exhibition → open to all artists → platform for avant-garde art →
influenced	Cubism → Fauvism → Neo-Impressionism →
languageOfName	French →
location	Paris →
motto	Sans jury ni récompense →
notableExhibitor	Albert Gleizes → Amedeo Modigliani → André Derain → Fernand Léger → Francis Picabia → František Kupka → Georges Seurat → Henri Matisse → Henri Rousseau → Jean Metzinger → Kees van Dongen → Marcel Duchamp → Maurice de Vlaminck → Odilon Redon → Pablo Picasso → Paul Signac → Pierre Bonnard → Piet Mondrian → Raoul Dufy → Robert Delaunay → Sonia Delaunay → Wassily Kandinsky → Édouard Vuillard →
notableWorkExhibited	La Danse (Henri Matisse) → Les Baigneuses (Paul Cézanne, posthumous exhibitions) → Un dimanche après-midi à l’Île de la Grande Jatte →
organizer	Société des Artistes Indépendants →
playedRoleIn	development of modern art in France → emergence of Neo-Impressionism →
purpose	to exhibit works rejected by juried salons → to provide an alternative to the official Paris Salon →
translationOfName	Exhibition of the Independents →

Referenced by (13)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Henry Moret → Kees van Dongen → Ker-Xavier Roussel → Maxime Maufra → Émile Schuffenecker →	exhibitedAt
Henri-Edmond Cross ("Société des Artistes Indépendants") → Paul Signac ("Société des Artistes Indépendants") →	memberOf
Neo-Impressionism ("Société des Artistes Indépendants") →	associatedWithGroup
Neo-Impressionism →	firstExhibitedAt
Salon des Indépendants ("Société des Artistes Indépendants") →	foundedBy
Cubism ("1911 Salon des Indépendants") →	notableExhibition
Salon des Indépendants ("Société des Artistes Indépendants") →	organizer
Salon des Indépendants ("Exhibition of the Independents") →	translationOfName