The Centre culturel suisse (Swiss Cultural Center) proposes an exhibition dedicated to the universe of Swiss photographer Catherine Ceresole, who worked a lot in the New York rock scene in the 1970s and 1980s. During those years, she captured moments of this musical trend's history, by taking live portraits of artists such as Iggy Pop, […]
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- November 05, 2013
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The Centre culturel suisse (Swiss cultural center) holds a new exhibition on the work of Zurich-born artist Heidi Bucher, who passed away in 1993. In the 1970s, mainly, she created light-weight shapes out of tulle and latex she gathered from house parts (doors, windows, etc.). Her works were often related to various stages of her […]
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- November 04, 2013
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The Musée de l'Armée (French Army Museum) presents a temporary exhibition on the 100-year-long French military presence in Indochina. More than 300 artworks are hown in chronological order, from conquest to decolonization, mixing the histories of France, Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos. Exhibition: "Indochina, Territories and Men, 1856 - 1956", from October 16th, 2013 to January […]
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- November 01, 2013
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The Petit Palais holds a free exhibition devoted to the colorful and joyful pictures that were fixed on Parisian school walls between 1880 and 1935. These images had been ordered by the City of Paris in the frame of a modern way of thinking implemented in pedagogy and in children’s environment. Exhibition: “School in Images […]
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- October 31, 2013
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The Musée en Herbe presents an exhibition devoted to Austrian painter Friedensreich Hundertwasser (1928-2000). A painter, thinker, architect, humanist and environmentalist, this multi-faceted man was a real avant-gardist. This event shows the pictorial and architectural creations of the artist, as well as his personal objects (notebooks and photographs). Exhibition: “In the Shoes of Hundertwasser”, from […]
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- October 30, 2013
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The Cinémathèque française (French film library) holds a new exhibition on Italian filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini. This chronological retrospective is divided into six sections, and recounts Pasolini’s life from his arrival in Rome to the night he was brutally murdered on Ostia beach. Exhibition: “Pasolini Roma”, from October 16th, 2013 to January 26th, 2014. Open […]
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- October 29, 2013
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The Musée des arts et métiers (Museum of Arts and Crafts) presents an exhibition that revisits Enki Bilal’s 1970s artworks. The visitors will be able to admire around a hundred drawings and original plates, but also objects and five hitherto unseen paintings. All of these works focus on humans, machines and planet. Exhibition: “Enki Bilal, […]
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- October 28, 2013
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The Pompidou Centre presents an exhibition devoted to the surrealist movement, from its creation in the 1920s. About a hundred sculptures and forty photographs will be shown, including works by Man Ray, Marcel Duchamp, Claude Cahun and Alexander Calder. Exhibition: “Surrealism and Objects”, from October 30th, 2013 to March 3rd, 2014. Open every day except […]
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- October 25, 2013
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Until the beginning of February 2014, the Musée d’art moderne de la Ville de Paris (City of Paris’ Museum of Modern Art) pays homage to textile art with an exhibition called “Decorum”. The visitors will be able to admire more than a hundred carpets and tapestries designed by great modern (Fernand Léger and Pablo Picasso) […]
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- October 24, 2013
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The Musée d’art moderne de la Ville de Paris (City of Paris’ Museum of Modern Art) presents the first French retrospective dedicated to Chinese painter Zeng Fanzhi. The exhibition shows about forty paintings and sculptures made by the artist between 1990 and 2012. They are all testimonies to his multiples influences, from pop art and […]
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- October 23, 2013
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