Category: Contemporary Art
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David Hockney 25
With this major retrospective, David Hockney takes over the entire Fondation Louis Vuitton, presenting more than 400 works and offering a comprehensive overview of the last 25 years of his production, while also revisiting key moments from earlier periods. This expansive selection reflects the dynamism of the British painter’s practice,…
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Énormément bizarre – The collection of Jean Chatelus
The exhibition “Énormément bizarre” showcases Jean Chatelus’ diverse collection at Centre Pompidou, featuring provocative contemporary art, reconstructed spaces, and a revealing documentary about his life.
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Corps et âmes
As clearly suggested by its title, this exhibition centers on the representation of the body in art, drawing from the pieces of the Pinault Collection, the body that becomes a powerful tool to explore identity, social issues, and contemporary concerns. A wide range of mediums is on display: sculpture, photography,…
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Chiharu Shiota – The soul Trembles
The Grand Palais hosts the largest retrospective ever dedicated to Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota, organized in collaboration with the Mori Art Museum in Tokyo. Spanning over three decades of her artistic production, the exhibition traces Shiota’s journey from the 1990s—a pivotal period for the development of her practice—to the present…
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Silent threads, resounding Kosova
Curated by Kosovar artist Sislej Xhafa, Galleria Continua presents an exhibition that brings together fifteen artists shaping Kosova’s contemporary art scene. This exhibition reflects Xhafa’s ongoing commitment to promoting the art of his homeland, a mission he has actively pursued through the ARKIV Institute of Contemporary Art, an artist-run space.…
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L’intime – de la chambre aux réseaux sociaux
The exhibition begins with an original premise: exploring how the concept of intimacy has evolved from the 18th century to today, alongside shifting perceptions of self-image and our relationship with others. Showcasing furniture, design pieces, artworks, videos, photographs, and beauty products, the exhibition brings together objects from daily life—familiar items…
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Olga de Amaral
The Fondation Cartier’s retrospective on Olga de Amaral highlights her influence in Fiber Art and her unique textile techniques inspired by Colombian heritage.
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Chine – une nouvelle génération d’artistes
Born from a partnership between the Centre Pompidou and the West Bund Museum in Shanghai, this exhibition offers a fascinating window into the contemporary art scene in China. Curated collaboratively by Chinese and French curators, the exhibition brings together the work of 21 artists spanning multiple mediums—painting, sculpture, installation, video,…
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Arte Povera
The Bourse de Commerce’s exhibition, curated by Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, showcases Arte Povera’s unique contributions and ongoing relevance on contemporary art.
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Mari Katayama – This is how we stand our ground
“Even though I can be grateful to my body for allowing me to live, I know it is absolutely impossible to love it completely, and, if I’m being honest, it inspires a profound disgust in me. And yet, when my body is photographed, that disgust, along with the effort I…
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