Note: The MAMAC is expected to close in late 2023 or early 2024 for renovation. Check the museum's website for more information before you visit. The popular Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain ...

The Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris has reopened – with a Hans Hartung retrospective – following a revamp by h2o Architectes in Paris; and the refurbishment, lasting three years, was worth ...

The nuclear threat. It had somewhat disappeared from people's minds, but Vladimir Putin, Kim Jong-un and a few others have brought it back to the forefront. And until February 9, 2025, the issue ...

It wasn’t his art history degree from Columbia University that would lead Nicholas Fox Weber, now the Executive Director of the Albers Foundation, into the art world. It was romance. Or, more ...

From hip-hop to hype, African-American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat embodied everything noisy, audacious, disaffected, exhilarating and cynical about the revival of figurative painting in the 1980s.

The bright side of a great artist falling out of the spotlight is that we eventually get to discover his or her work anew. So it is with abstract painter Serge Poliakoff (1900–1969), the subject of ...

The museums of Paris are home to some of the most influential artworks on Earth, and if you live outside France, you no longer need a passport to see them. As Smithsonian reports, Paris Musées—the ...

Since entering the gallery business 25 years ago, Kamel Mennour has focused his efforts on his hometown and become one of the key players in reasserting Paris’s relevance in the contemporary art world ...

Yves Saint Laurent spent his entire career paying tribute to artists: Mondrian, Matisse, Picasso, Poliakoff, Warhol, Wesselman, Van Gogh, Vasarely—and there are several others. Now, six museums across ...

“This painting wants to take me somewhere else,” Henri Matisse once told his eldest daughter, Marguerite Duthuit-Matisse, as she was modeling for him. “Do you feel up to it?” For Matisse, an artist ...