Recent acquisitions

As part of its core mission to expand the collection, the Frac Île-de-France acquires new works each year. Its acquisition policy is guided by four main priorities:

Applications are closed for 2025, the schedule and form for the 2026 acquisition process will be available soon.

To apply, please complete the online form. A PDF application file will need to be uploaded at the end of the process.

The application file in PDF format must contain the following elements:

It is possible to submit a maximum of 5 works per artist. Galleries can present a maximum of 3 artists.

Unsolicited applications are reviewed by the technical acquisition committee, which meets in September.

The artistic committee is in charge of proposing works and also of studying unsolicited applications to enrich the collection. It meets once or twice a year to draw up a list of proposals, which is then submitted to the vote of the Frac’s Board of Directors for acquisition. 

The committee is currently made up of:

A representative of the Regional Directorate for Cultural Affairs and a representative of the Île-de-France Regional Council attend meetings in an advisory capacity.

For any questions, please contact acquisition@fraciledefrance.com.