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- Mar 5, 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 Rouge (The Red House) is...
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- Feb 20, 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 Art. There is a certai...
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- Feb 5, 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. The Pinacothèque de P...
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- Jan 26, 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 actually be the othe...
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- Dec 28, 2012
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 established for a co...
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- Dec 13, 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 waiting line at the m...
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- Nov 20, 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 of Paris. "Ted... Wh...
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- Nov 6, 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 painting I have been misled...
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- Nov 5, 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 sculpture in front of th...
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- Oct 5, 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 good part of these wor...
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- Oct 1, 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 Restaurant". The ex...
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- Sep 27, 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 Orozco's double show at Cha...
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- Sep 26, 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 summer nobody has worked...
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- Sep 21, 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 in Munich, probably c...
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- Sep 19, 2012
Berlin Calling: Hamburger Bahnhof Museum with Cy Twombly, Morton Bartlett, Architecture and More
Berlin - Malicious gossip has it, that after-wall Berlin is the biggest Disneyland resort ever, showing no distinct style of its own but mere copies taken fr...
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- Aug 23, 2012
A visit to Hamburg Part 2 : New York Photography 1890-1950 from Stieglitz to Man Ray
Hamburg - Earlier I introduced you to Antony Gormley's Horizon Field Installation. A much less experimental exhibition can be found at Bucerius Kunstforum wi...
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- Aug 22, 2012
A Visit to Hamburg: Antony Gormley's Horizon Field Installation
Hamburg - Hamburg is known for the second biggest European harbour after Rotterdam and the second largest European red light district after Amsterdam. On the...
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