Photo : FRANCESCA ALONGI
Dolomites Exhibition at FIAP
You are warmly invited to the opening of the exhibition "Dolomites: The Altitude of the Gaze"!
FIAP Paris (Paris 14th)
About
Francesca Alongi, a painter at the crossroads of Paris and her native Italy, invites you to a pictorial exploration of the Italian Dolomites region around the Sella Group. Far from mass tourism and sporting feats, her art is born from walks, journeys, and stops, inviting you to find a new perspective and to gain some height.
From the contemplation of these ancient peaks and wind-swept valleys, a reflection arises on the place of humanity within natural spaces.
Exhibition to be found at FIAP from November 5, 2026, to January 25, 2027.
Our take on this event
Trade the gray city streets for the jagged peaks of the Italian Alps through this immersive painting collection. Each canvas captures the raw serenity of the Gruppo Sella, turning a walk in the wilderness into a deeper conversation about nature and solitude. It is a stunning visual retreat for anyone craving a touch of altitude and quiet contemplation.
Painter Francesca Alongi presents Dolomites at FIAP in the 14th arrondissement, a collection of works inspired by the Italian Gruppo Sella massif. Moving away from typical sports imagery and mass tourism, this exhibition captures the essence of millennial peaks and windswept valleys through a contemplative lens. It offers a unique opportunity to reflect on humanity's relationship with nature. The gallery space is fully wheelchair accessible, ensuring that this artistic journey is open to all visitors. You can discover this exhibition for free under certain conditions from 5 November 2026 to 25 January 2027.
Francesca Alongi, an artist whose work bridges Paris and her native Italy, invites you to discover the Dolomites through her unique artistic perspective at the FIAP. Her paintings are the result of long walks and quiet pauses, focusing on the Gruppo Sella region. By avoiding the common focus on athletic achievements and tourist hotspots, she offers a fresh vantage point that encourages viewers to look upward and find a deeper connection with these ancient landscapes.
Each piece serves as a medium for reflecting on our role within the natural world. The artist captures the raw atmosphere of these valleys, where the wind and the permanence of the mountains confront the human condition. It is a thoughtful exploration of nature's scale and our presence within it.
The exhibition runs from 5 November 2026 to 25 January 2027 at the FIAP, located at 30 Rue Cabanis, 75014 Paris. The venue is fully accessible to wheelchair users. Entry is free subject to conditions.
