Categoria: Contemporary Art
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Dislocations
A truly moving exhibition, Dislocations showcases artworks created by artists living in exile. Organized in collaboration with the association Portes Ouvertes sur l’Art, dedicated to promoting and exhibiting painters experiencing exile, Dislocations features artworks by fifteen artists from diverse origins and generations. The exhibition’s layout isn’t too big, allowing visitors…
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En poussière – Dominique Ghesquière & Lucie Douriaud
An exhibition with a strong environmental resonance, En poussière showcases the works of two artists from different generations, whose pieces perfectly dialogue with each other but also with the viewer. Upon entering the exhibition space, the conscientious research on materials becomes immediately apparent: tyres, wood, metal, stone, straw are integrated…
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Suzanne Husky – The Deep Time of Rivers
Have you ever reflected on the importance of beavers for our environment? That is the focus of this exhibition, in particular the subject of this series by Suzanne Husky. Winner of the Prix Drawing Now 2023, Suzanne Husky has been exploring environmental issues since the 2000s through her art, particularly…
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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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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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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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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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