Category: Exhibitions in Paris
-
FIAC 2017: Contemporary art fair’s dates announced, 40 new galleries, design sector
Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain or FIAC will feature 40 new galleries and a reintroduction of design sector.
-
The intimate images of Ed van der Elsken: Exhibition at Jeu de Paume, Paris
From the bohemian youth of Paris to the hippies and counter-culturists in Amsterdam, Ed van der Elsken relentlessly sought out the authentic people, looking for beauty and poetry in reality.
-
Photographing cars: ‘Autophoto’ exhibition at Cartier Foundation
This visually stimulating exhibition explores how photographers have interpreted the aesthetic, social and environmental facets of an increasingly urbanised landscape.
-
Karel Appel: Art as Celebration! at Museum of Modern Art, Paris
Musée d’art moderne, Paris sheds a new light on Dutch artist Karel Appel’s work with this new retrospective. Runs from February 24, 2017 to August 20, 2017.
-
Walker Evans retrospective exhibition at Centre Pompidou
Walker Evans’s photographs of America, including his iconic photographers of Alabama sharecroppers, are a powerful documentation of a bygone era.
-
Chiharu Shiota’s labyrinthine installation at Galerie Templon, Paris
Chiharu Shiota’s monumental installation at the art gallery is an exhibition that needs to be experienced.
-
Free art and photography exhibitions in Paris this July
A selection of some noteworthy free art exhibitions in Paris.
-
Junzo Sakakura: Architecture for humans
Junzo Sakakura (1901-1969) was a Japanese architect, a disciple of Le Corbusier and the former president of Japan Institute of Architects. To the public, he is perhaps best known for having designed Japan’s national pavilion for the 1937 Exposition internationale des Arts et des techniques in Paris, which won him the Grand Prix thus, making him the first…
-
Five important exhibitions to see in Paris: Art, history and politics
“Holocaust and Comic Books” at the Holocaust Memorial – until October 30, 2017 Art Spiegelman’s Maus aside, the subject of Holocaust as represented in comic books and graphic novels has remained largely unexamined. Now a heartrendingly beautiful exhibition, “Holocaust and Comic Books” at the Holocaust Memorial (Memorial de la Shoah) in Paris, sheds new light…
-
Projections: Exhibition at Le Shakirail
Landscapes have long been the subject of artistic interrogation and interpretation. Maps, albeit functional tools for navigation through landscapes, deeply affect the way humans interact with and experience the natural spaces they represent. More than being simple guides, they are often an invitation to set upon a journey, real or imaginary. Projections, a quaint little…