Autore: Francesca Rozzi
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Chéri Samba, dans la collection Jean Pigozzi
The solo exhibition at Musée Maillol showcases Chéri Samba’s bold and engaging work, spanning 40 years of his career. It challenges traditional art narratives and includes thought-provoking textual elements.
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Sophie Calle – À toi de faire, ma mignonne
In commemoration of Picasso’s 50th death anniversary, Musée Picasso in Paris hosts Sophie Calle’s exhibit, replacing Picasso’s works with her pieces. Calle’s retrospective engages visitors’ participation.
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My “coups de cœur” 2023
My personal favorites of 2023, a small collection of movies and exhibitions that particularly captured my attention and left a mark.
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Issy Wood – Study for no
Lafayette Anticipations presents in its adaptable surfaces the first solo exhibition in France consacrated to Issy Wood, the promising young British painter and musician. Titled “Study for No,” a nod to a 2019 artwork depicting the word ‘No’ in vibrant and ornate characters, the exhibition aligns with the artist’s intention…
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Picasso – Dessiner à l’infini
Dive into Picasso’s universe from an unconventional angle with this expansive exhibition, focused on the graphic works of the renowned painter. Thanks to collaborations with the Musée Picasso of Paris and esteemed Spanish museums, the collection boasts a remarkable diversity—ranging from works on paper, pastels, ink, engravings to illustrated books.…
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Chen Zhen – Double Exil
The exhibition “Double Exil” at Galleria Continua in Paris showcases the work of late Chinese-French artist Chen Zhen. It explores his own journey of immigration, cultural assimilation, and negotiation with globalization through his varied and poignant art pieces.
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Viviane Sassen – Phosphor: Art & Fashion 1990- 2023
The renowned Dutch photographer, Viviane Sassen, is having her first retrospective exhibition in France at the MEP (Maison Européenne de la Photographie). The exhibition features a blend of photography, video and installations. It includes iconic works like ‘Lexicon’ and ‘Venus & Mercury’, with each room themed around specific pieces or…
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Mike Kelley – part of the exposition “Mythologies américaines”
This extensive retrospective on Mike Kelley, featured as part of the exhibition “Mythologies américaines” perfectly reflects the overarching theme of the exhibit (which also includes, the works of Lee Lozano, Mira Schor, Ser Serpas). Mythologies américaines aims to illustrate how these American postwar artists, including Kelley, exmployed irony and unconventional…
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