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"It seems obvious that we will not understand the extent of Yves Klein's adventure and his extraordinary explosive energy, if we are not also interested in the painting of Marie Raymond, his mother." Robert Fleck
Cartier. Style and History has been designed as an art history exhibition. As works of art in their own right, the jeweller’s creations are shown in the context of changing usages and styles.
The Brueghel Dynasty is the part in the exhibition trilogy of the Pinacothèque devoted to artists as witnesses of their times.
Goya and Modernity is the second of the Pinacothèque's exhibitions trilogy devoted to artists as witnesses of their times.
With a new display of its collections, the Centre Pompidou is presenting a fresh overview of modern art from 1905 to 1970.
La Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain organise une exposition majeure consacrée à l’artiste César. Jean Nouvel - en tant qu’architecte du bâtiment de la Fondation Cartier et ami de César - est invité à sélectionner les oeuvres et à les mettre en scène, offrant une perspective nouvelle sur l’un des sculpteurs les plus importants de la deuxième...
Christian Renonciat est un artiste de réputation internationale qui travaille le bois, souvent le simple peuplier (mais aussi le tilleul ou le bois d’ayous), et produit des pièces d’une vertigineuse habileté.
The Musée de l'Orangerie presents an exhibition devoted to the legendary couple Diego Rivera (1886-1957) and Frida Kahlo (1907-1954). The originality of this exhibition lies in the fact that their works will be presented together, as if to confirm the impossibility of their divorce, finalised in 1938, but reconsidered after just one year apart.
The Musée Marmottan Monet presents an unprecedented exhibition dedicated to Elisa, Pauline and Caroline – sisters of the Emperor Napoleon I, and princesses or queens in Italy.
Premier catalogue rétrospectif en langue française consacré à l'artiste chinois. Sélection de son oeuvre peint et sculpté de 1990 à nos jours.
À l’occasion des 30 ans des Fonds régionaux d’art contemporain, est organisée une exposition collective aux Abattoirs de Toulouse.
80 cities and territories of France are highlighted through 80 photographs displayed in the Luxembourg Garden, Paris. The French Senate invites you to spend some time to discover the historical French heritage with an exhibition on the railings at the Garden's entrance.
The catalogue presents works of Gauguin to Bonnard on symbolic or iconic of the nude in art history from 1880 to about 1950.
As a center for contemporary art, the Punta della Dogana presents a permanent exhibition of works from the François Pinault Collection. Each year, an artists is invited to create a specific project for the center. The first edition of this program is opened by the chinese artist Zeng Fanzhi.
This monograph brings together Lee Ufan's works across all genres, also supplying biographical documentation.
Sophie Calle embarks on a quest to resurrect the memory of art objects which have been misplaced, damaged, stolen or have otherwise disappeared from public view. She explores their personal meaning to those museum employees and others who knew the works intimately, in a series of profiles on each individual.
From the 1880s until the First World War, the Opal Coast became a favoured setting for numerous artists, both French and foreign, who came to practise the art of painting outdoors.
The Monkey Room is a charming boudoir, dated 1737 and previously credited to Watteau. It is entirely covered with Christophe Huet murals, and represents an incredible and overwhelming number of scenes that feature monkeys and Chinese maggots.
The Rencontres d'Arles (formerly known as the Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie d'Arles) is a summer photography festival founded in 1970 by Arles photographer Lucien Clergue, author Michel Tournier and historian Jean-Maurice Rouquette.
An exhibition for five women artists, Popesses of modern and contemporary art: Camille Claudel, Louise Bourgeois, Kiki Smith, Jana Sterbak and Berlinde De Bruyckere.
Through an exceptional selection of over a hundred major works, the Centre Pompidou will present the first complete Roy Lichtenstein retrospective (1923-1997) in France.
With more than 60 moveable stickers, children can imitate the works of Roy Lichtenstein and try to reconstitute his colorful paintings inspired by comic books.
“Fashioning the Century” — Couturiers who were deeply committed to innovation and exploring the vast possibilities offered by the decorative arts were rare indeed in the past. Curious, inventive and bold, Paul Poiret “the Magnificent” reigned over the Parisian fashion world.
The catalog published in conjunction with the exhibition is a veritable reference book on the artwork of Ron Mueck.
This volume, which has been published to coincide with Flemish artist Berlinde De Bruyckere's participation in the Biennale di Venezia - 55th International Art Exhibition, came about following an extraordinary encounter between the artist and the Nobel Price winning author J.M. Coetzee.
An exhibition in Marseilles and Aix-en-Provence organised by Marseilles-Provence 2013, European Capital of Culture. The museum Granet, in Aix-en-Provence, presents paintings from Cézanne to Matisse, while the museum des Beaux-Arts in Marseilles, presents paintings from Van Gogh to Bonnard.
The exhibition Treasure of the Holy Sepulchre. Gifts from European royal courts to Jerusalem presents 250 unknown masterpieces from one of the last treasures of the Occident, the treasure of the Holy Sepulchre.
The Centre Pompidou-Metz presents an exceptional retrospective exhibition of the American conceptual artist Sol LeWitt (1928-2007).
The Centre Pompidou brings together for the first time the work of one of the greatest painters of the second half of the 20th century, a master figure of abstraction: Simon Hantaï. > See exhibition details
The Centre Pompidou brings together for the first time the work of one of the greatest painters of the second half of the 20th century, a master figure of abstraction: Simon Hantaï.
gyptian-born artist Youssef Nabil is known for his hand colored silver gelatin photographs. The book provides an in-depth look at the work and mind of the artist and his evocative vision.
Exhibition catalogue "The collection of Marlene and Spencer Hays. A passion for France", at the musée d'Orsay, Paris (April 16 - August 18, 2013).
A la pratique de l'estampe, Gérard Garouste n'a emprunté jusqu'alors qu'un nombre très restreint de techniques...
Born in the late nineteenth century, Symbolism was not a movement, but a state of mind and a constellation of artists who for over two decades would set Europe ablaze.
Wohl kein Genre spiegelt die Geschichte der deutsch-französischen Beziehungen von 1870 bis heute so anschaulich wider wie die Satirezeichnung.
Laure Albin Guillot (Paris, 1879–1962), a “resounding name that should become famous”, one could read just after World War II. Indeed, the French photographic scene in the middle of the century was particularly marked by the signature and aura of this artist.
Adored or hated, Marie-Antoinette continues to fascinate us. She was the first queen to really occupy Versailles, where she discovered constraints, boredom, luxury, pleasures, scandals and the premises of the French Revolution.
"André Le Nôtre and the Gardens at Chantilly in the 17th and 18th centuries" re-creates the splendours of the gardens at Chantilly, inviting the reader on a majestic tour of its allées and parterres, pools and fountains.
Alexandre Hollan was born in Hungary in 1933. His prolific work is viewed today as one of the most singular in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
Référence absolue en art précolombien, la collection Barbier-Mueller est réunie pour la première fois sous la forme d'un coffret contenant deux ouvrages magnifiquement illustrés et commentés par les plus grands spécialistes mondiaux en la matière.
This publication will be the only available English-language monograph to date on sixteenth-century sculptor Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi (c. 1455-1528), who earned the nickname 'Antico' with his highly refined reductions of Greco-Roman antiquities.
The Centre Pompidou retrospective of Alina Szapocznikow’s graphic work features a selection of over one hundred works on paper, along with a series of nine sculptures. > See exhibition details
In 1971, Picasso decided to offer the city 57 drawings. They represent a painter’s diary, transporting us to the heart of Picasso’s work, and can be divided into three themes : The Arlequin, The Painter and his model, and The Musketeer, the painter’s final self portrait as a kind of Spanish soldier-bullfighter.
Depuis bientôt cinquante ans, Carolyn Carlson occupe une place prééminente dans le monde de la danse contemporaine française dont elle fut, dès la fin des années 1960, l'une des rénovatrices.
In December 2012, after 10 years closure for restoration, the Kunstkammer (literally 'chamber of art and wonders') in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, has reopened. Kunstkammer, Vienna is being published for the opening.