This show at the Grand Palais, Galeries nationales, invites visitors to take a step back and deconstruct the work of this abstraction master. The paintings on display are some of Kupka’s finest and highlight his skill with colour, shape, and composition.
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The exhibit gives attendees a chance to discover around 100 prints made by 42 of the greatest American artists, depicting the increase and development of prints in the US, from 1960 until the present day.
Talk to some art lovers about the idea of a deconstructed painting and they may cringe. It sounds a little as though someone has broken up or distorted a masterpiece. However, a new exhibition about Gustav Klimt does just that – only in a safe, digital medium. Projections of key paintings are comprised of different sections and layers, with figures jumping out like characters in a play. It all makes for a more interesting, interactive experience.
Those that want to study the history and styles of this art form now have the perfect opportunity with the De Calder à Koons, bijoux d’artistes exhibition at Musée des Arts Décoratifs.
Their current show – which runs until July 16th – is a celebration of the Vitebsk Art School. More specifically, it honours the work of El Lissitzky, Kazimir Malevitch, and their peer Marc Chagall. There are more than 200 pieces of art on display here, with work ranging from the period of 1918 to 1922.