MAGNIN-A gallery was founded by André Magnin and is directed by Philippe Boutté in Paris. They gained recognition by exhibiting contemporary african artists. In 1989, André Magnin co-curated the global art exhibition « Magiciens de la terre » in Paris; after which, sharing his life between Africa and Europe, he became Director of the well-known Pigozzi Collection for 20 years, the largest private collection in the world of contemporary African art. Magnin-A is contributing to the international visibility of African artists who have often enriched public and private collections of international museums. The gallery is a reference in contemporary art.