Contemporary Art Gallery and Showroom in Oberkampf.
about this space
Located at 4 bis passage de la Fonderie in the 75011 district of Paris, this contemporary art gallery offers 45 square meters (484 square feet) of commercial space. Housed in a classic building with a street-level entrance, the property is configured for various uses, including fashion showrooms, art events, and product launches. The interior features a white-box minimal design with industrial elements and raw finishes. Functional amenities include a complete kitchen, a water closet, and furniture. The space is equipped with professional lighting, natural daylight, and high-speed wifi to support operational needs. For business activities, office equipment is provided. Security is maintained through an integrated security system. This versatile ground-floor unit is suitable for retail activations, conferences, meetings, photography shoots, and gallery exhibitions. All features and facilities described are based on the provided specifications for this Paris-based commercial property.
the fwv take
A prime location for fashion showrooms and art exhibitions, this 45 square meter space in Paris is particularly advantageous for brand activations seeking a gallery-like ambiance and easy street-level access.
The minimal white-box design accented with industrial elements and ample natural daylight offers a versatile canvas for creative installations and compelling product storytelling, making it ideal for vivid photo shoots and pop-up concepts.
Mid to high-tier contemporary brands or emerging labels in fashion and art seeking a sophisticated yet edge-driven space will find their aesthetic resonating here with the space's inherent raw appeal.
In our experience, the proximity to Oberkampf's vibrant art scene means spaces in Paris like this are in high demand during city-wide events; secure your booking early, particularly for fashion week periods. Utilize our activation services to ensure a seamless experience and enhance your brand's reach.
what's included
- daylight
- industrial
- lighting
- raw
- wc
- whitebox minimal
- complete kitchen
- furniture
- office equipment
- wifi
- ground floor street
- security system
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how to book this space
- 01
Check the shell and the dates
Review the gallery, 45 sqm floor plan and amenities for Contemporary Art Gallery and Showroom in Oberkampf, then note the window you want in Paris. Fashion week dates book 6–10 weeks out.
- 02
Send the brief
Use the request panel on this page to send your dates, expected footfall and budget. Pricing on this space is quoted on request.
- 03
Get availability and a quote
We confirm availability with the operator and come back within 24 hours with the all-in cost: rent, staffing, permits and fit-out for Paris.
- 04
Lock the contract
Sign the short-term licence, pay the deposit and we register any permit or signage paperwork the address needs.
- 05
Build and open
Fit-out, install and staff the pop-up. Our production team handles delivery, install and the strike at the end of the run in Paris.
activation ideas
Art Exhibition or Gallery Showing
The white-box minimal design complemented by industrial elements makes this gallery space perfect for art exhibitions. With 45 sqm of space and professional lighting, brands running art shows can efficiently use the natural daylight to highlight exhibits while providing a soothing ambiance for attendees.
Product Launch
This space, with its street-level access and airy layout, is a strategic choice for product launches aiming for an intimate yet impactful setting. The industrial finishes add a contemporary touch that can amplify the storytelling aspect of new products, comfortably accommodating around 20 attendees for focused engagements.
Fashion Showroom
The space's minimalistic decor and high-speed wifi ensure a seamless experience for fashion showrooms. It provides an uncluttered backdrop that highlights clothing lines, allowing for straightforward setup to display collections while facilitating buyer and venue sourcing appointments.
Photo Shoot
Brands looking to conduct a photo shoot will find the natural daylight and professional lighting ideal for capturing crisp and vivid images. The open 45 sqm layout provides flexibility in arranging scenes, while the raw aesthetic of the space adds texture and authenticity to visuals.
Content Creation Day
Equipped with a complete kitchen and office facilities, this gallery also serves as an efficient venue for content creation. The versatility allows for video recordings, photo shoots, and live streaming, with industrial touches providing a visually distinct backdrop for diverse brand narratives.
Press Day / Media Preview
The integrated security system and high visibility from street-level access make this location suitable for press days. The charming Oberkampf surroundings complement the gallery’s interior, ensuring media guests have a rich experience. Easy accessibility via metro and public transport is an added bonus.
Brand Shoot or Content Day
This space is exceptionally suited for brand shoots due to its industrial elements and minimalist design, enhancing the punch of visual campaigns. The professional lighting and robust wifi facilitate seamless content capture, while the urban Parisian context enriches the brand story.
Influencer Event
The gallery's styled interiors make it an attractive choice for influencer events aimed at creating buzz around new collections or collaborations. Its location in the vibrant artistic district of Oberkampf offers influencers an intimate setting, ideal for storytelling and personal engagement with attendees.
Networking Event
Accommodating around 30 guests, this space’s multifunctional setup and secure environment lend themselves well to networking events in Paris. The white-box layout supports various seating arrangements, while the minimalist decor keeps the focus on meaningful interactions and connections.
Workshop or Creative Workshop
The complete kitchen and adaptable furniture layout make this location suitable for conducting workshops or creative sessions. The space can accommodate practical demonstrations or interactive sessions, supported by robust amenities and easily modifiable seating configurations.
use cases
location
what's around
1 stores within 600 m, incl. Franprix, Aldi, Carrefour Express
brands nearby
- fashion stores
- 1
- culture
- 4
- cafés
- 6
- restaurants & bars
- 38
- other retail
- 11
- Comédie des 3 bornes50 m
- Orange mécanique50 m
- Chair de poule60 m
- L'Alimentation générale60 m
- Marquise Café70 m
- L'Ancienne Menuiserie70 m
the neighbourhood
The Oberkampf area, particularly the artistic hub around Passage de la Fonderie, is a dynamic enclave for contemporary art galleries, independent fashion designers, and cutting-edge ateliers. Notably, Rue Oberkampf and its surrounding streets pulse with creative energy, hosting spaces suited for both intimate gallery exhibitions and edgy fashion showrooms. The contemporary art community capitalizes on the area's distinct vibe, characterized by mixed-use spaces that offer the flexibility to transition from showroom to art event seamlessly. Nearby, spots like Comédie des 3 bornes and cultural landmarks enhance the district’s allure. Our work in the region affirms its suitability for brands eager to tap into a boundary-pushing environment where innovative expression meets a passionate local audience. For more opportunities in the city, you can explore spaces in Paris.
Brands often select this area over busier locales like Le Marais or Champs-Élysées because it offers a more authentic Parisian atmosphere that highlights creative innovation without the overwhelming tourist footfall. The quieter, residential setting of Oberkampf provides better sqm value and an environment conducive to bespoke, invite-only brand activations. The intimate vibes are particularly appealing for press days and buyer appointments where the focus is on careful curation rather than high street visibility. This district's accessibility via nearby metro stations such as Parmentier and Goncourt ensures that international visitors and local press can easily locate the showroom spaces. In our experience, the area is ideal for those who appreciate the balance between cosmopolitan accessibility and localized charm. See how our venue sourcing can help tailor your brand's presence here extensively.
Arriving at 4 bis passage de la Fonderie for an appointment enriches the experience with its quieter street-level character, which contrasts with the busy avenues of more commercial areas. The rhythm here is gentler, characterized by a mix of locals and a few art-conscious visitors wandering through—a setting that feels distinctly Parisian. Morning meetings might see a more tranquil atmosphere, as locals frequent nearby cafés like Chair de poule, which transitions into a lively scene in the afternoon with the post-lunch crowd. What this area won’t provide are high-volume tourist hordes passing by spontaneously; it’s not suited for brands looking to rely on random walk-ins or immediate street visibility. The area facilitates planned engagements, making it an excellent location for deliberate brand activations supported by our activation services.
getting here & street life
nearest transit
- Parmentiermetro221 m · 3 min
- Goncourtmetro419 m · 5 min
- Couronnesmetro451 m · 6 min
- Rue Saint-Maurmetro461 m · 6 min
- Oberkampfmetro532 m · 7 min
- Bellevillemetro554 m · 7 min
street activity
high footfall.
19 places within 200 m · 12 stores · 44 cafés and restaurants · pedestrianised street
- within 200 m
- 19
- within 400 m
- 60
- within 600 m
- 60
the neighbourhood
The Rue Oberkampf is a street in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. It is named for Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf, an 18th-century Bavarian-born French industrialist.
- E-Artsup · 162 m
- Parmentier station · 218 m
- Saint-Joseph-des-Nations · 229 m
- Le Mur (urban art) · 249 m
- Le Chateaubriand · 353 m
frequently asked
Yes, the contemporary art gallery at 4 bis passage de la Fonderie in Paris is available for pop-up shops. With its white-box minimal design and industrial elements, it offers a versatile setting that aligns well with temporary retail and brand activations. Its location in the artistic hub of Oberkampf makes it ideal for reaching an engaged audience. For further details on booking, you can explore additional spaces in Paris
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