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See Adel Abdessemed’s Zidane Headbutt Bronze Being Installed Outside the...
Visitors to this week’s FRIAC art fair in Paris will no doubt want to swing by the Centre Pompidou, if not to see its entire survey of the irreverent Algerian artist Adel Abdessemed, at least to see...
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Seattle Art Museum Rehangs Collection Sans Men for Presentation of Pompidou’s...
Last week the Seattle Art Museum opened its presentation of the Centre Pompidou’s 2009 exhibition “elles@centrepompidou,” a survey of works by female artists from the permanent collection of France’s...
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Centre Pompidou Hires New York-Based Curator Sylvia Chivaratanond
Paris’s Centre Pompidou, the national modern art museum of France, has hired New York-based curator Sylvia Chivaratanond to be its States-side emissary, keeping the institution’s acquisitions team...
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The Centre Pompidou’s Rusting Sprinkler System Will Have To Be Replaced
Renzo Piano’s new Whitney Museum building in New York may be moving along smoothly — it reached its full height yesterday — but another of his major museum projects continues to have major...
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Centre Pompidou Logs Record Attendance Year Thanks to Dali, Matisse, and Richter
The Louvre isn’t the only Parisian museum that topped its previous attendance figures in 2012: Its cross-Marais neighbor specializing in modern and contemporary art, the Centre Pompidou, is on track...
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Sale of Edvard Munch Portrait to Centre Pompidou Draws Controversy in Oslo
Even as Norway works hard to push admiration of one of its most famous cultural ambassadors beyond its own borders, a recent decision to sell a vintage portrait of Edvard Munch to the Centre Pompidou...
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Centre Pompidou to Show Works From Its Collection at a Saudi Oil Company’s HQ
The Pompidou Center will show about twenty works from its collection in Saudi Arabia next fall in connection with an agreement to provide its expertise to the future King Abdulaziz Center for World...
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Jeff Koons’s Retrospective Won’t Open at MOCA Los Angeles
The Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles will not be the first venue to host Jeff Koons’s forthcoming 35-year retrospective, as was originally planned, though a spokesperson for the museum says...
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Art History’s Best Mustaches: Michel Saloff’s Photograph of a Smiling,...
Today’s art historical mustaches — part of our series marking the month-long male cancer awareness campaign Movember — belong to the adorable duo in French artist Michel Saloff’s 1979 photograph from...
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Art History’s Best Mustaches: Julio González’s Bronze Beard and ‘Stache
After an overabundance of drawings, paintings, and photographs in this month’s series on art history’s greatest mustaches — which we’ve undertaken in observance of the male cancer awareness campaign...
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Pompidou Nabs Catherine David as Deputy Director of the Musée National d’Art...
Curator Catherine David has been appointed as the next deputy director of the Musée National d’Art Moderne at the Centre Pompidou, reports Art Forum via Le Monde. Formerly curator at the National...
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