Faigenbaum's Kolkata/Calcutta at Fondation HCB
Patrick Faigenbaum, winner of the 2013 Henri Cartier-Bresson Prize, exhibited his series Kolkata/Calcutta at the Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson in Paris from May 13 to July 26, 2015. The work sparked debate among the editorial staff of artpress magazine, which covered the show in its September 2015 issue (no. 425, p. 27). The exhibition presented two viewpoints on the Indian city, reflecting Faigenbaum's documentary approach.
Key facts
- Patrick Faigenbaum won the 2013 Henri Cartier-Bresson Prize.
- The exhibition Kolkata/Calcutta was held at Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson.
- Exhibition dates: May 13 to July 26, 2015.
- The work generated debate within artpress's editorial team.
- artpress covered the exhibition in issue no. 425, September 2015, page 27.
- The series focuses on the Indian city of Kolkata (formerly Calcutta).
- Faigenbaum presented two viewpoints on the city.
- The exhibition was in Paris.
Entities
Artists
- Patrick Faigenbaum
Institutions
- Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson
- artpress
Locations
- Paris
- France
- Kolkata
- India
Sources
- artpress —