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No MA('a)M! - Keith Haring's Political Line at MAM, Paris
(Paris.) Ever since the stunning success of its Basquiat show back in 2011, the MAM (short for MAMVP, the Municipal Modern Art Museum of...
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Apr 25, 2013
Splendid, isn't it? Marie Laurencin at Musée Marmottan
(Paris.) "Avec ta robe longue // tu ressemblais a une aquarelle de Marie Laurencin // et je me souviens, je me souviens très bien // de...
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Mar 26, 2013
Laure Albin Guillot and Adrian Paci, at Jeu de Paume
(Paris.) Public gallery Jeu de Paume focuses on photography and video art in a mix of big names and emerging talents. Currently it shows...
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Mar 26, 2013
A Cold Sun rising over Palais de Tokyo
(Paris.) Palais de Tokyo (Tokyo Palace) is France's best known "centre d'art", a public gallery with no collection of its own. After...
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Mar 14, 2013
Are You Experienced? Sous Influences at La Maison Rouge
(Paris.) "Welcome on board of flight 777 from Paris to Kathmandu, soon we will reach our cruising altitude of: very high." La Maison...
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Mar 5, 2013
From Paris with Love: Correspondances at Espace Louis Vuitton
(Paris.) For this new exhibition at Espace Culturel Louis Vuitton, curator Erik Verhagen made a selection of artworks labelled as Mail...
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Feb 20, 2013
Sushi from Amsterdam: Van Gogh under the Influence
(Paris.) An art collector founding his own museum is nothing special these days, but an art historian doing the same seems less common....
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Feb 5, 2013
Jean-Michel Othoniel and Johan Creten, from Delacroix to Perrotin
(Paris.) An art dealer has reached the top level when you start to wonder if he still adapts his schedule to museum shows or if it might...
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Jan 26, 2013
Ni Hao Smiley Face. Yue Minjun at the Cartier Foundation
Paris. Has your company already been sold to Chinese investors? No? But your boss is fluent in Mandarin and your Chinese subsidiary well...
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Dec 28, 2012
Viva El Loco: Some thoughts on Salvador Dali at Centre Pompidou
Paris - Dali, "Tout Paris" is talking about Dali these days. The Centre Pompidou is virtually closed for any other activity as the huge...
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Dec 13, 2012
Turkey for Vuitton
(Paris.) The last resistance to LVMH Foundation's private museum in the Bois de Boulogne has been squashed by court decision this summer....
Christian Hain
Dec 7, 2012
Don't mess with Big G. An update on the Parisian gallery scene
Paris- You can easily imagine Larry Gagosian's face when Thaddäeus Ropac announced his plans for a new exhibition space in the outskirts...
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Nov 20, 2012
Mr Ed Has Something More to Say: Edward Hopper at Grand Palais, Paris
Paris - I did not know Hopper. I mean, of course I knew "Nighthawks", but I thought that's all. And even in my perception of this...
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Nov 6, 2012
Man is Evil. Adel Abdessemed's Religious Pessimism at Centre Pompidou, Paris
Paris - Paris has a brand-new tourist attraction, people of all ages and origins can be observed posing for photographs with a giant...
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Nov 5, 2012
Roman Ondak, Bertille Bak: Two exhibitions at MAMVP Paris
(Paris.) Do you know what a "Flash Mob" is? The phenomenon has briefly been in fashion in the '00s (gosh, so long ago), in a sense it was...
Christian Hain
Nov 3, 2012
So many questions: Bertrand Lavier, Centre Pompidou, Paris
Paris - Centre Pompidou starts the winter season with an exhibition of Bertrand Lavier: "Since 1969". Untypical for a retrospective, a...
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Oct 5, 2012
French Cuisine with Michel Blazy at Le Plateau, Paris
(Paris) To celebrate its tenth birthday, Le Plateau, public gallery of the regional art council FRAC, invites us to Michel Blazy's "Grand...
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Oct 1, 2012
More of Paris: Cindy Sherman, Celèste Boursier-Mougenot, Sturtevant and the double Gabriel Orozco
Paris - Here comes the second part of our overview on the Parisian gallery scene this autumn. A well anticipated event is Gabriel...
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Sep 27, 2012
Paris: La Rentrée, featuring Sophie Calle, Clément Cogitore, Fritz Panzer and many more...
Paris - Every year in early September Parisians celebrate "La Rentreé", the "relaunch" of all activities, art related or not. During...
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Sep 26, 2012
Wael Shawky's Crusade to Berlin at KW Institute for Contemporary Art
Berlin - "KW" is a beautiful name for a public art gallery, isn't it? Very German at least. I remember a techno club with the same name...
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Sep 21, 2012
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