Five French Exhibitions Reveal the Hidden Faces of Giacometti, McCartney, Warhol, Miró and Gallé
Across France, five exhibitions shine a light on the lesser-known artistic endeavors of renowned creators. "Giacometti surréaliste, des objets comme des sculptures" is on display at the Institut Giacometti in Paris until November 1, emphasizing Alberto Giacometti's surrealist era (1926-1935). The Musée Granet in Aix-en-Provence features "Paul McCartney photographe, 1963-64: Eyes of the Storm" until January 3, displaying 300 images of The Beatles, including their performance on the "Ed Sullivan Show." Meanwhile, the Musée du Luxembourg in Paris showcases "Andy Warhol. La ligne et l'image" until January 10, with 150 drawings and paintings. "Joan Miró. Protestation" is exhibited at Les Abattoirs in Toulouse until March 7, focusing on Miró's defiant collaborations. Lastly, the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Nancy presents "L'étrange cas de Monsieur Gallé" from October 21 to February 27, exploring Émile Gallé's diverse interests.
Key facts
- Giacometti surrealist exhibition at Institut Giacometti, Paris, until November 1.
- Paul McCartney photography show at Musée Granet, Aix-en-Provence, until January 3.
- Warhol drawing exhibition at Musée du Luxembourg, Paris, until January 10, curated by Alain Cueff.
- Miró protest exhibition at Les Abattoirs, Toulouse, until March 7.
- Émile Gallé exhibition at Musée des Beaux-Arts, Nancy, from October 21 to February 27.
- McCartney's photos document The Beatles' 1963-64 rise, including Ed Sullivan Show with 73 million viewers.
- Warhol show features 150 drawings, mostly unknown, plus paintings and archives.
- Gallé was a key figure of École de Nancy and defended Dreyfus.
Entities
Artists
- Alberto Giacometti
- Paul McCartney
- Andy Warhol
- Joan Miró
- Émile Gallé
- Jean-Michel Frank
- Alain Cueff
- Josep Royo
- Dreyfus
Institutions
- Institut Giacometti
- Musée Granet
- Musée du Luxembourg
- Les Abattoirs, musée-FRAC Occitanie
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy
- Fondation Giacometti
- The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts
- Museo de Arte Moderno de Tarragona
- Connaissance des Arts
- École de Nancy
- The Beatles
- Ed Sullivan Show
- Time Magazine
- MPL archives LLP
Locations
- Paris
- France
- Aix-en-Provence
- Toulouse
- Nancy
- Liverpool
- United Kingdom
- London
- New York
- United States
- Miami
- Tarragona
- Spain
- Reims