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"I don’t think of sculpture but of a line in space: my perspex squares are conceived as pictures to be placed on a stand next to a white wall, which itself participates in the picture.” — Daniel de Spirt
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Nery Marino Gallery
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Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson is holding an exhibition on the American photographer Emmet Gowin. This important retrospective is showing 130 prints of one of the most original and influential photographers of the last forty years.
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Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson
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The exhibition, containing more than 200 works in the form of paintings, sculptures, films, photographs and drawings, provides audiences with the first-ever overview of fifty years of creation, with iconic works from every period in Raysse’s career from the Sixties to the present day.
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Centre Georges Pompidou
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Wolfgang Stiller, whose work has already travelled worldwide, is for the first time being exhibited in France at the Albert Benamou gallery. Within an aesthetically rich and varied program, he expresses himself through sculpture, drawing and vast installations.
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Albert Benamou Gallery
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The longstanding practice of re-photographing or re-filming undergoes once again a shifting experience, this time driven by net-art and flux liquidity. And it is this small difference, this buzzing stereo presence, as much as the gap that divides our different visibility schemes, which Caroline Delieutraz sets out to explore.
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22,48 m² Gallery
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“Aucun souvenir assez solide” constructs line by line the idea that memories of the map might, in places, take the place of experiencing territory.
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Marine Veilleux Gallery
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“Doric” is a cycle of large works that measure the same format, made up of various combinations of grey, black and cream and consist of three large panels assembled together. Sean Scully designed this ensemble in homage to Greece, indeed, in his own words, as a “love letter" to Greece, “a country to which we owe so much”.
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Lelong & Co Gallery
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12 PM → 2 PM
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Guided tour of the exhibitions with the artists and the Crédac team, followed by lunch in art centre space. Admission: €6 / Members: €3. Reservation required: 01 49 60 25 06 / contact@credac.fr
Le Crédac
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6 PM → 8 PM
The roundtable will be punctuated by 4 successive interventions, each of which will cast a new light on Philippe Thomas’ work by the singular way of thinking. The speakers will discuss subjects such as fiction, mass, conference-performance, the name of the artist and his signature and the photography of exhibitions, each according to their field of expertise.
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Meeting
Michèle didier Gallery
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The Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris is presenting “Unedited History, Iran 1960-2014” at ARC. Comprising over 200 works for the most part never shown in France before, the exhibition brings a fresh eye to art and visual culture in Iran from the 1960s up to the present.
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Musée d’Art Moderne de la ville de Paris
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The exhibition presents recent collections of works on glass, paper and silk and books of drawings by Bernard Moninot, a professor at the Paris Beaux-Arts school. The drawings comprise of series, which relate to themes occupying graphical registers corresponding to experiences of visual thoughts.
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École nationale des Beaux Arts de Paris — Cabinet des dessins
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On Saturday 17 May, the European Night of Museums celebrates its ten year anniversary. At the event the public is invited to discover across France the collections of 1,300 museums opening especially for the night, to visit the exhibitions in unique circumstances and to benefit from over 5,000 events.
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Event
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“Near Real Time” is Gail Pickering’s first large scale solo exhibition in France. The artist is presenting a new video installation which provides a contemporary reflection on the notion of collective and its visual representation.
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La Ferme du Buisson
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The exhibition presents a collection of artists’ books, posters, printed documents, and exhibitions’ catalogues, including rare pieces sought-after by the bibliophiles.
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Escougnou-Cetraro Gallery
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For its first show dedicated to Sophie Ristelhueber, Jérôme Poggi Gallery present the premiere of the film “Pères (Fathers)”, made at the invitation of the Contemporary art center Lab-Labanque Béthune as part of the commemorations of the First World War
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Poggi Gallery
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Marion Davout paints vertiginous forests over walls and ruins, lost stairways and partial or subsided guardrails. Emile Bazus offers a fragmented, anonymous and evasive vision of the face; close ups, close framings, pieces of material and bodies and busy necklaces.
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Laure Roynette Gallery
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bq. Throughout his career, Joel Fisher has been exploring the unnoticed and unremarked. Born in 1947, the artist lives and works in the United States (Vermont).
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Farideh Cadot Gallery
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“The Clock” by Christian Marclay is an audiovisual work lasting 24 hours. Spectacular and hypnotic, its cinematographic mechanism is regulated with a clockmaker’s precision, and turns into a time machine, marking a century of cinema minute by minute.
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Centre Georges Pompidou
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Placed according to the median axis of 360°, the exhibition’s inaugural sculpture, whose metric and mechanical presence informs the exhibition as a whole, the four paintings in the main gallery space result from the artist’s patient and rigorous research.
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Laurent Godin Gallery
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3 PM
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Guided tour with the artist. At 5pm, a presentation by Anne Jarrigeon, an anthropologist “Arriver à…Partir de : Trajets photographiques”. Her research, at the juncture between ethnology, semiotics and visual anthropology focuses in particular on the place of the future contemporary image in urban experience.
Centre d'Art Contemporain Chanot CACC
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4 PM
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Lecture
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How should we react with an architectural and urban context? Some artists and directors call on different imaginary registers in order to produce ‘open’ works. Open to potential fictions, to a multiplicity of narratives or even a ‘hauntology’ (Jacques Derrida) which arises from gestures of erasure…
Le Crédac
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(French only) Récompensés en 2013 par le jury du prix « Novembre à Vitry », Benoît Géhanne et Timothée Schelstraete présentent leurs derniers travaux et conçoivent en commun l’exposition qui leur est consacrée, jouant autant du voisinage de leurs œuvres que de la confrontation personnelle.
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Galerie municipale Jean-Collet
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(French only) « D’Days » affiche cette année son identité de Festival de design à Paris et à Pantin. Festival, parce qu’il est le lieu, une semaine durant, de circulation de la création, centrée sur le design, mais aussi terre d’accueil d’autres champs de la création comme l’architecture, les arts plastiques, ou les arts de la scène.
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The Gallery announce a new exhibition of Rui Moreira “La Nuit” (The Night). Rui Moreira’s work draws inspiration from his travels, and the destinations are chosen with great care. From India to the South Moroccan desert and through different regions of his native country Portugal, he carries out an intense work of observation and investigation.
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Jeanne Bucher Jaeger | Paris, Marais Gallery
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9 PM
Internationally acclaimed MacArthur “Genius”, Meredith Monk is regarded as both a “magician of the voice” and “one of America’s coolest composers". Monk’s performance with Meredith Monk & Vocal Ensemble member Katie Geissinger reflects her groundbreaking technique and profound understanding of the voice’s flexibility.
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Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain
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