[Ceysson & Benetiere Tokyo] Announcement of Bernard Venet’s solo exhibition “Algorithm and Chance” to be held on Tuesday, September 9th Ceysson & Benetiere Press Release: September 1, 2025 To Members of the Media Announcement: Bernard Venet solo exhibition “Algorithm and Chance” to be held at Ceysson & Benetiere Tokyo on Tuesday, September 9th. Conceptual art master Bernar Venet unveils latest work; press preview and opening reception to be held on Tuesday, September 9th Contemporary art gallery Ceysson & Benetiere is pleased to present “Algorithm and Chance,” a solo exhibition by French artist Bernard Venet, at its first Asian location, Ceysson & Benetiere Tokyo, in Ginza, Tokyo. Official website URL:
https://www.ceyssonbenetiere.com/en/exhibitions/1348/bernar-venet-algorithm-and-chance
Press Preview Date and Time: Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM *The artist will be present on the day. Please contact us if you would like to be interviewed. Opening Reception Date and Time: Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM *Open to the public. Exhibition Overview Exhibition Title: Algorithm and Chance Writer: Bernard Venet Period: Wednesday, September 10, 2025 – Saturday, November 1, 2025, 11:00 – 19:00 Closed: Sundays, Mondays, and public holidays Venue: Ceysson & Benetiere Tokyo CURA GINZA 8F, 5-12-6 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0061 Exhibition Highlights This exhibition will feature previously unreleased works reconstructed through algorithms and programs from Bernard Venet’s “Angle” series, which he has been exploring since 1976. These unpredictable yet structurally constructed works, while integrating digital technology, resonate with the artist’s consistent themes of “equivalent principle” and “rejection of style.” This exhibition will embody contemporary chance and freedom. About the Artist Born in Château-Arnoux, France in 1941. Based in Paris and Le Muy, southern France. He is a representative artist of conceptual art and minimal art, and his works are held in the collections of the Pompidou Center, MoMA, and the Guggenheim, as well as being known for his large-scale sculptures installed in public spaces around the world. Related Events Bernard Venet will be performing at Tokyo Gendai (September 11th) starting at 5:30 PM on the day of the vernissage. Please keep an eye out for this performance. Contact Information Ceysson & Benetiere Tokyo Contact: Ito / Kamiyama Email: rui@ceysson.com / mariko@ceysson.com
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/168731/2/168731-2-3353fb3a7dc5156686278754b9e307a1-667×693.jpg Ceysson & Benetiere Founders François Ceysson (left) and Loïc Benetiere (right), 2021 (C) Cyrille Cauvet
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/168731/2/168731-2-c621cfca7798192ca68987aa888de8e2-3900×3900.jpg 《Generative Angles Painting – Purple 9》, 2025
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/168731/2/168731-2-00711fc2286d1c6d21b9a6508c1b6f5a-2592×1728.jpg A performance by Bernard Venet will be held at Tokyo Gendai (September 11th).
