# Irene Abello: Swallow the mist and disappear

A solo exhibition at Frac Île-de-France – Le Plateau in the 19th arrondissement, part of Paris Art Week 2026. Irene Abello treats fleeting natural phenomena as sculptural material, working across installations, photographs and videos. Maëlle Dault curated the show.

- Type: Show
- When: on view September 24 – November 15, 2026
- Where: Frac Île-de-France – Le Plateau, 22 rue des Alouettes, 75019 Paris, La Villette / 19e
- Artists: Irene Abello
- Part of: [Paris Art Week 2026](https://artweekguide.com/weeks/paris-2026)
- Event's own page: https://fraciledefrance.com/en/programme/le-plateau/swallow-the-mist-and-disappear
- On Art Week Guide: https://artweekguide.com/events/irene-abello-swallow-the-mist-and-disappear

## From the organiser

Exhibition of Irene Abello, who treats fleeting natural phenomena as sculptural material in installations, photographs and videos. Curated by Maëlle Dault.

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