St Tropez's Best Contemporary Artists And Where To See Their Work

St Tropez is home to lots of contemporary artists. Whether you’re interested in pop art, sculpture, painting, or 3D art made from paper boats, here’s our list of some of the most interesting current artists to discover.

1. Ivan Hor

Ivan Hor is well known for his work featuring boats – he’s created over 68,000 of them in different colors and sizes. He specifically works in 3D and paper.
Ivan Hor Studio, 36 Rue des Remparts, St-Tropez, France, +33 6 11 80 12 42

Ivan Hor has created over 68,000 paper boats for his art work | © Ivan Hor

Christiane Moures

Christiane Moures went to Art School in Nice and Rennes, and now displays and works in St Tropez. She does collage, as well as painting, drawing and sculpting.

Christane Moures allows viewings by appointment only, +33 6 63 22 83 81

Contact Christiane Moures directly to arrange a viewing in St Tropez (by the old port)

2. Marc B Denoun

The artist Marc B Denoun has traveled the world a few times over, but always returns to St Tropez to prepare his latest artworks. You can see his colorful and modern paintings in his studio, or displayed at the Vieux Port itself.
Marc B Denoun Studio, 3 Rue Seillon, St Tropez, France, +33 6 13 96 56 53

You can see Marc B Denoun’s artworks at the Vieux Port in St Tropez or in his studio nearby | © Marc B Denoun

3. Corinne Kowalski

The artist Corinne Kowalski creates sculptures, as well as paintings. She also champions younger artists.
Galerie Kowalski, 6 Rue d’Aumale, St Tropez, France, +33 6 08 24 47 71

Corinne Kowalski also creates sculptures | © Corinne Kowalski

4. Sasha de Saint-Tropez

Sasha de Saint-Tropez has been in St Tropez since 2010 and specializes in pop art versions of film icons, like Steve McQueen and Brigitte Bardot. He uses different materials, and prints his designs on an array of objects – pens, bags and scarves.

Sasha de Saint-Tropez Studio, 32 Rue des Remparts, St Tropez, France, +33 6 17 59 64 47

Sasha of St Tropez specializes in pop art | © Sasha de Saint-Tropez

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