The presentation is chronologically linked to Wesselmann’s works and themes, and uses the artist’s work as a starting point to develop a more general presentation of Pop Art.
Alberto Giacometti's desire, or need, to combine painting and sculpture appeared repeatedly and in different forms throughout his career. See exhibition details
This book, following the Centre Pompidou exhibition, puts the spotlights on the new generation of chinese artists and explores the artworks of 21 artists from the comtemporary chinese scene. Exhibition details
Soaking up the light and history of Montparnasse in the Roaring Twenties, Vincent Perez captures its essence and brings to life some of its iconic figures, such as Kiki de Montparnasse. Under his lens, the models become living tableaux, offering moments of grace where photography and painting come together.
An unusual and playful visual conversation between two rich bodies of photographic work, Déjà View combines photographs by the whimsical and cult Martin Parr with images from The Anonymous Project, a collection of colour slides taken by amateurs from all over the world.
German american dealer-collector Heinz Berggruen (1914-2007) built up an exceptional collection of 20th century masters. The catalogue explores the relationship of this unusual gallery owner with his artists and his art market network in post-war Paris.
In this interview, the sculptor, visual artist and writer looks back on her career, her formative years with Josef Albers and Louis Kahn, and her meeting with members of the Black Panthers in 1966, which marked a turning point in her career, giving her works a more committed dimension.
A complete monograph enriched by a catalogue of the work of the artist Pierre Sabatier (1925-2003), a sculptor out of the ordinary, an artist on the fringes of any commercial circuit and little known to the general public.
A graduate of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Marseille, François Delaroziere is artistic director of the company La Machine. He has always studied moving objects in the public space and their emotional impact.
Since ancient times, gold has been regarded in China as a symbol of wealth and social status, alongside bronze, jade and silk. Under the Ming (1368-1644), goldsmiths achieved unparalleled luxury and delicacy.
Mary Beale (1633-1699) was Britain's first woman artist to run a successful studio practice.The catalogue sheds light on Beale’s studio practice and highlights its radical reversal of conventional gender roles for the period.
By travelling, Kimsooja's work crosses geographical boundaries and, because she doesn't shy away from any medium, artistic boundaries too.
Conceived by Philipp Otto Runge at the dawn of the nineteenth century, and popularized by Richard Wagner in the 1850s, the concept of total art (or Gesamtkunstwerk) consists in proposing an experience that unites the arts, but also, as many artists have envisaged, involves the whole body in the artistic experience.
At a time when women were often relegated to the domestic sphere, Helen McNicoll (12879-1915) stood out for her free spirit and her passion for travel.
The catalog presents Bao Vuong's work since 2020.
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The photographs in this catalogue are drawn from the holdings of the Musée Cantini, the [mac] and the municipal holdings of the City of Marseille, and cover a broad period from the avant-gardes of the early 1930s to the contemporary approaches of the 2000s.
Gérard Rancinan and Caroline Gaudriault have been working together for over twenty-five years. They work together on artistic projects, establishing a dialogue that starts with photography and writing and continues through installations and cinematographic works.
The FITE - Textile Biennial - Clermont-Ferrand is teaming up with Sesc São Paulo for this PLAY edition to present artists and textile heritage pieces from five continents.
The last avant-garde movement in twentieth-century French art, Supports/Surfaces marked an important turning point, advocating the rejection of traditional painting supports in favour of a more conceptual exploration of the materiality of the canvas. Some artists even went beyond the limits of painting in their artistic approach towards sculpture and...
This volume celebrates contemporary ceramics on the occasion of the 26th Vallauris International Biennial/Contemporary Creation and Ceramics.
With its extraordinary longevity of more than four decades, its international spread, Surrealism holds a singular place in the history of modern art. Exhibition details
From spring 2024, the Musée National Picasso Paris presents a new, completely redesigned exhibition.
From spring 2024, the Musée National Picasso Paris presents a new, completely redesigned exhibition.
From spring 2024, the Musée National Picasso Paris presents a new, completely redesigned exhibition.
The Morgan Museum & Library in New York City will mark its centennial with a special exhibition featuring drawings from the collection of Jean-Marie and Elizabeth Eveillard.
This beautifully illustrated scholarly catalog presents a selection of exceptional drawings from the Clement C. Moore Collection, accompanying an exhibition at the Morgan Library & Museum in New York City (2024).
Listening to What You See brings together more than twenty-five scholarly essays, reviews, and shorter contributions by Peter Hecht, preceded by an introduction on what he thinks his life in art history has taught him.
Yves Saint Laurent's passion for flowers and garden was the source of endless inspiration.
The book, first publication on the collection since the opening of the Musée Lee Ufan Arles, presents a selection of works emblematic of Lee Ufan's work. Constructed as a journey through space, from room to room, this publication pays tribute to a space and a scenography designed by Lee Ufan himself.
Suddenly This Overview (1981-2012), the Swiss duo's first sculptural epic, began in 1981 and ended with the death of David Weiss. It is made up of sketches modelled in clay, the titles of which appear as punchlines to describe the situations inventoried.
The catalogue presents the life of Maria Cosway, a brilliant woman who was predestined for a great career as an artist in English High Society, but who, against all odds, found her true emancipation by giving up her first vocation to devote herself to the education of young girls.
Monet was an artist with a passion for painting landscapes and outdoor scenes, and the garden at Giverny soon became the Impressionist master's greatest artistic accomplishment and a catalyst for his work.
A chromatic journey through 250 masterpieces dating from the 8th to the 18th century, this book explores the art of Chinese monochrome porcelain, tracing the long and flamboyant history of the mastery of high-fire colors in China.
The catalogue explores a major phenomenon of the second half of the 19th century and the first third of the 20th: Whistlerism. Exhibition details
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.
The International City of Tapestry in Aubusson is celebrating the completion of the "Aubusson weaves Tolkien" hanging, begun in 2017 in partnership with the Tolkien Estate.
The book retraces the life and work of the poet and painter Max Jacob (1876-1944) and explores his links to cubism. Exhibition details
Devoted to an examination of the extensive recognition Halley has received in Europe, this book traces the history of his forty years of activity in Western Europe.
In 1935, twelve Parisian glass artists proposed replacing Viollet-le-Duc's grisaille stained glass windows installed in the upper nave of Notre-Dame de Paris with their own creations. Encouraged by advocates of the modern revival of sacred art, the modernity, the project nonetheless met with a great deal of resistance in the name of the preservation of...
Palazzo Vecchio, which towers over piazza della Signoria, at the center of Florence, is an iconic building and from the Middle Ages to the Medici family to present day it has been the seat of civic power. Among its most admired features are the marvelous grotesque decorations which animate the walls and vaults of the courtyard and several rooms.
For the past forty years, Coskun (1950) has been carving massive materials in works that condense in the representation of the body the accomplished and experimental significance of the human figure.
Japanese designer Yuima Nakazato, born in 1985, is one of those daring enough to renew the role of clothing. His ambition is to link haute-couture design with the circular economy, a little-understood notion that evokes simple creative gestures, far removed from the tradition of Parisian couture.
Strong, lustful, fatal, loving, demonic, tempting or mythical, women have been represented in many ways over the centuries, often in response to a patriarchal vision of the world. Exploring identity, sexuality, pleasure and power, The lnfinite Woman sheds light on the ways in which women have been viewed from the earliest myths to the most contemporary...
The book presents a dozen themes related to sport and fashion in Paris, evoked through archival documents, photographs and pictorial works, and compared with a selection of flagship pieces from the collections of the Palais Galliera.