Exhibitions in Paris
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A decade after his death, the acclaimed photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson is celebrated with an exhibition at the Centre Pompidou.
Considered the father of photojournalism, the French photographe...
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The work of German-born photographer Erwin Blumenfeld is the subject of an exhibition at Jeu de Paume.
After escaping concentration camps in France during the Vichy regime, Blumenfeld and his fami...
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The Origins of Engravings in Northern Europe (1400-1470)
The Louvre dedicates an exhibition to the advent of engraving in the western world in the 15th century, focusing in particular on a 70-year period prior to the beginning of the career of influential G...
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Galerie Karsten Greve presents an exhibition of works on paper by the American artist Cy Twombly.
The show comprises a series of works produced since the end of the 1950s. Twombly had a long assoc...
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The Springtime of the Renaissance
This exhibition examines the origins of the Renaissance, an era of major artistic and cultural transformation which began in Florence in the early part of the 15th century.
Central to the exhibitio...
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The Fondation Cartier presents new sculptures by Australian artist Ron Mueck, in what is his first major European show since the last Fondation Cartier exhibition in 2005.
The London-based artist...
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The Delacroix Museum commemorates the 150th anniversary of Eugène Delacroix with a exhibition examining the writings of the French Romantic artist.
Drawing from its own collection the Mus&e...
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Roy Lichtenstein: A retrospective
The Centre Pompidou hosts the first major retrospective of Roy Lichtenstein in Paris for over 20 years.
Although Lichtenstein (1923-1997) is regarded as a leading light of America's Pop Art moveme...
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Keith Haring: The Political Line
The Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, in collaboration with Le Centquatre art centre, presents a major retrospective dedicated to American artist Keith Haring.
The exhibition...
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The Philippines: Archipelago of exchange
The Musée du quai Branly celebrates the diversity of ancient Philippine art dating from before the archipelago's 7,000 islands were colonised by Europeans in the 16th-century.
The exhibitio...
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Mexican Art at the Louvre: Masterpieces from the 17th and 18th centuries
The Louvre showcases colonial-era Mexican art, highlighting an area of its collection which the museum intends to expand in the future.
The 11 masterpieces on show include large-scale works such a...
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The Centre Pompidou is holding a major retrospective devoted to the unique work of Irish designer Eileen Gray (1879 - 1976), a pioneering artist and modernist.
Although critics tend to divide her...
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26 Sept-7 Jan 2013. Since the 1970s, French artist Bertrand Lavier has tested people's perception of art by painting or stacking random objects and presenting them as artworks, as well as producing...
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L'art en guerre: France 1938-1947
12 Oct - 17 Feb 2013. With almost 400 works by over 100 artists, the Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris reconstructs a wartime exhibition that it held in 1942, in occupied...
Paris What's on
L'art en guerre: France 1938-1947
12 Oct - 17 Feb 2013. With almost 400 works by over 100 artists, the Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris reconstructs a wartime exhibition that it held in 1942, in occupied Paris....
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26 September - 14 January 2013. Celebrating bohemia across four centuries and 15 themes, this exhibition examines our understanding of bohemians as well as highlighting the artists who drew attention...
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13 September - 13 January 2013. The Musée de Montmartre recreates the artistic, literary and musical atmosphere of the legendary Chat Noir cabaret, and fin-de-siècle Montmartre, with mor...
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21 June - 16 September. This exhibition at the Espace culturel Louis Vuitton unites the work of 11 artists of different nationalities, all of whom responded in various ways to the concept of turbul...
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6 June - 24 September. The Centre Pompidou presents an exhibition of works by painter Gerhard Richter, one of the world's most important living artists, on the occasion of his 80th year. The 160 pie...
