This spring, it is the turn of the Emil Buhrle Collection. This collection comprises of around 60 pieces of work from major artists. This includes Renoir, Monet, Cezanne, Degas, Van Gogh, and Picasso. In fact, there should be something here for anyone that wants a chance to see some of the masters up close.
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The Musee Rodin is putting together a special Love Night for February 14th. It is a chance to come to the museum and explore this theme of love – perhaps with a partner – while enjoying the work and scenery of the galleries and gardens in a new light.
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The basic concept is the same, with a series of interactive, moving images and new takes on well-known works. There are digital depictions of everyone’s favourites, as well as a Mash-up of images in the middle of the room. An accompanying area brings in Japanese images that inspired Van Gogh’s work.
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Some photography exhibits are all about the subject. We may head to a show to learn more about nature photography, portraits or monochrome shots. Others offer a chance to learn more about the methods of a particular artist. A new show for spring at The Musée National des arts asiatiques does just that. Here the focus is on the work, methods and simple equipment of Jean-Baptiste Huynh.
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Cubism is a movement that defines the 20th century and continues to inspire artists today. There is something about the forms and the break from convention that remains captivating. There is, therefore, no doubt that the current exhibition at the Centre Pompidou will prove to be a hit with many in Paris’ art scene.
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Yves Saint Laurent was a talented designer with a bold, keen imagination. It is easy to look at some of his designs and wonder how he could ever have dreamt them up. The interesting thing is that in many cases he really did just dream them up.
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