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[ 2 June 2009 to 1 June 2010. ] Elles@Centre Pompidou presents 500 works by over 200 women artists, from canonical figures such as Sonia Delaunay and Frida Kahlo to such contemporary artists as Annette Messager and Louise Boureois. www.centrepompidou.fr [geo_mashup_map][ 22 October 2009 13:00 to 29 April 2010 18:00. ] American conceptual artist Joseph Kosuth has fitted the Louvre with his most recent installation, Ni apparence ni illusion (Neither Appearance Nor Illusion). Illuminating the Louvre’s subterranean, medieval foundations with the eerie miasma of white neon, Kosuth has crafted fifteen obscure French phrases and cast them in neon tubing, distributing them along the passages’ stony walls. [ 20 November 2009 to 14 March 2010. ] The Musée Bourdelle pays hommage to the exceptional and tragic life of Isadora Duncan (1877 – 1927), one of the pioneers of modern dance, in an exhibition of paintings, drawings, sculptures and photographs. [ 8 January 2010 to 28 March 2010. ] One hundred years ago, in the last week of January 1910, Paris suffered one of the worst floods in the city’s history. The city was paralyzed: public transport came to a stand still, the sewers burst, and there was no electricity. The Galerie des Bibliothèques presents over 200 documents relating to the floods, including photographs, [...] [ 11 January 2010 12:00 to 13 March 2010 12:00. ] Contemporary American artist Hernan Bas exhibits a collection of paintings depicting a solitary figure lost within turbulent and abstracted landscapes. Bas produces large canvases with bold, visible brush strokes showing landscapes that verge on the sublime, with their menacing skies and majestic grey mountains. In each of these charged landscapes is a lone and contemplative [...] [ 13 January 2010 to 18 April 2010. ] An exhibition presenting images of Paris and its suburbs by celebrated French photographer Robert Doisneau (1912-1994). www.henricartierbresson.org [geo_mashup_map][ 15 January 2010 to 28 March 2010. ] One of the most well-known French artists on the international scene, Christian Boltanski’s work often addresses questions related to childhood, memory and death. This exhibition at the Musée d’Art Contemporain du Val-De-Marne, entitled “Après”, is a reinterpretation of one of the artist’s monumental oeuvres. [ 3 February 2010 to 28 June 2010. ] The Musée Maillol presents ‘C’est la vie ! Vanités de Caravage à Damien Hirst’, an exhibition of 160 works – including painting, scuplture, photography, videos and jewellry – tracing the history of vanitas in art from Caravaggio to Damien Hirst, and including a print of badboy Hirst’s famous Diamond Skull (2007). [ 3 February 2010 to 4 April 2010. ] The Maison Européenne de la Photographie presents a retrospective of the work of American photographer Elliot Erwitt, a member of the renowned photography agency Magnum since 1953. Erwitt’s photographs are recognizable by their combination of humour and curiousity. [ 5 February 2010 to 25 April 2010. ] American conceptual artist Elaine Sturtvant examines the value and power of art in her exhibition entitled The Razzle Dazzle of Thinking. At the Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris until 25 April. |
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