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Aurélie Nemours Retrospective at Centre Pompidou

exhibition · 2026-04-23

The Centre Pompidou in Paris hosted a retrospective of French geometric abstractionist Aurélie Nemours from June 9 to September 27, 2004. The exhibition highlighted her pioneering role in abstract art, featuring works spanning her career. Nemours, known for her rigorous use of geometric forms and primary colors, was a key figure in the post-war abstract movement. The show included paintings, drawings, and sculptures, emphasizing her exploration of rhythm and space. This retrospective underscored her influence on contemporary abstraction and solidified her legacy within the canon of 20th-century art.

Key facts

  • Aurélie Nemours retrospective at Centre Pompidou, Paris
  • Exhibition dates: June 9 to September 27, 2004
  • Focused on geometric abstraction
  • Included paintings, drawings, and sculptures
  • Nemours was a French abstract artist
  • Highlighted her use of primary colors and geometric forms
  • Post-war abstract movement context
  • Retrospective covered her career span

Entities

Artists

  • Aurélie Nemours

Institutions

  • Centre Pompidou

Locations

  • Paris
  • France

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