Beaubourg at 10: Contemporary Photography Marginalized at Mnam
As the Centre Georges-Pompidou marks its tenth anniversary, the Musée National d'Art Moderne (Mnam) acknowledges the decade but reveals a glaring gap: contemporary photography remains the institution's neglected medium, with inadequate exhibition space and no major shows planned for the year.
Key facts
- Centre Georges-Pompidou celebrates its tenth anniversary
- Mnam is the Musée National d'Art Moderne
- Contemporary photography is described as the 'parent pauvre' (poor relation) at Mnam
- Photography lacks adequate exhibition space
- No major photography exhibition is scheduled for the anniversary year
Entities
Institutions
- Centre Georges-Pompidou
- Musée National d'Art Moderne
Locations
- Paris
- France
Sources
- artpress —