by Olivier Brunet | Jan 11, 2019
2018, Manuella. (en) A major figure on the international art scene, Ai Weiwei offers in this catalogue of his exhibition at the Mucem an artistic, autobiographical, cultural, historical, and political journey in dialogue with the Mucem collections. Essays and...
by Judith Benhamou | Feb 11, 2016
> Return to Books Contemporary society frowns upon the likes of Jeff Koons and Damien Hirst, who openly express their desire for wealth. Yet, artists have always created with the goal of becoming prosperous and recognized. In the 20th century, Magritte...
by Judith Benhamou | Feb 1, 2016
> Return to Books Everything seems to set these two personalities apart, even though Mapplethorpe ceaselessly sculpted bodies through his lens, and photography accompanied Rodin throughout his career.Robert Mapplethorpe pursued the perfect form, while Rodin sought...
by Judith Benhamou | Jan 31, 2016
> Return to Books 1 The End “In the beginning was the family. In the beginning was the family picture. Photography is family first and foremost. Memories: an accumulation of virtual photographs. A reorganization of frozen frames by the person doing the...
by Judith Benhamou | Jan 15, 2016
> Return to Books Once upon a time, there was a tall, handsome, and lanky young man, born in 1946 in Queens—a poet without written words, a musician without melodies, a designer without a collection, yet graced with an innate sense of style. He was searching for...