Cahiers d’art centenary exhibition opens in Vézelay
The exhibition 'Modernité et archaïsme' at Vézelay marks the 100th anniversary of the influential art review Cahiers d’art, founded by Christian Zervos. Through archives, photographs, and major artworks, it traces Zervos's role as a cultural intermediary whose impact continues to shape art history.
Key facts
- Cahiers d’art was created by Christian Zervos.
- The exhibition is titled 'Modernité et archaïsme'.
- The exhibition celebrates the centenary of Cahiers d’art.
- The exhibition is held in Vézelay.
- The exhibition includes archives, photographs, and major artworks.
- Christian Zervos is described as a passeur (cultural intermediary).
- Zervos's influence still irrigates art history today.
- The source is Le Monde, published May 19, 2026.
Entities
Artists
- Christian Zervos
Institutions
- Cahiers d’art
- Le Monde
Locations
- Vézelay
- France