Amandine Maillot @ La Criee3
Scene Interieure, Amandine Maillot, an exhibition in the lobby of La Criée theatre, Marseille. Interview of the artist here
Contemporary art
Prune Noury @ Musee Guimet
The artist Prune Noury was invited to show a retrospective of her work in the Musee Guimet, Paris’ Asian Arts Museum. Her stunning and powerful pieces where shown dialoging with the museums’ regular exhibition: Holy daughters and Holy river, queries the place of girls in India today; Terracotta daughters recalls the faith of millions of aborted girls
Defini, fini, infini: Daniel Buren @ MaMo
This years’ must-see on the Cite Radieuse’s roof terrasse:
Rudolf Stingel @ Palazzo Grassi
Even without being a contemporary art expert, difficult to ignore the palazzo Grassi installation , omnipresent in all deco magazines @ the world. Was very curious to see the palace wrapped in rugs, and how Stingel’s work would stand off in the middle of giant pixelised persan-like carpet, so here we are headed for this
Roma: MAXXI
On a recent week-end in Roma, the discovery of yet one more of Zaha Hadid’s master piece, the MAXXI pure sensual free flowing architectural bliss that I’ll let you enjoy: Inside: a fab exhibition of Architectural 3D models from major Roman Architects….. and contemporary art that I won’t even try to describe as just can’t
Roma: MACRO Testaccio
The MACRO is a Contemporary art fund/museum, I had spotted this installation in a magazine days before our trip to Rome, and suddenly, driving into Rome’s centre, « Big Bambu » just seemed to jump out of the surrounding buildings, which triggered my curiosity even more. The construction is only made of bambus and climbing cords, creating