Five Must-See Exhibitions in London and Paris
In London and Paris, exhibitions are showcasing retrospectives of renowned artists Jean-Michel Basquiat, Amedeo Modigliani, and Paul Gauguin, along with fashion displays from Balenciaga and Dior. 'Basquiat: Boom for Real' is on view at the Barbican Centre until January 28, 2018, featuring more than 100 pieces and murals by Banksy. The Modigliani exhibition at Tate Modern is available until April 2, 2018, highlighting approximately 100 works, including 12 nudes. The Victoria and Albert Museum's 'Balenciaga: Shaping Fashion' is open until February 18, 2018, with 100 garments on display. In Paris, 'Être moderne: Le MoMA à Paris' at Fondation Louis Vuitton runs until March 5, 2018, showcasing 200 works, while 'Gauguin l'alchimiste' at the Grand Palais is available until January 22, 2018, featuring over 200 pieces.
Key facts
- Basquiat retrospective at Barbican Centre until January 28, 2018
- Banksy created two murals for the Basquiat exhibition
- Modigliani retrospective at Tate Modern until April 2, 2018
- Modigliani show includes virtual reality experience of 1906 Paris
- Balenciaga exhibition at V&A until February 18, 2018
- MoMA collection at Fondation Louis Vuitton until March 5, 2018
- Gauguin exhibition at Grand Palais until January 22, 2018
- Gauguin show features holographic studio and 'Noa Noa' manuscript
Entities
Artists
- Jean-Michel Basquiat
- Banksy
- Amedeo Modigliani
- Cristóbal Balenciaga
- Demna Gvasalia
- Paul Cézanne
- Gustav Klimt
- Edward Hopper
- René Magritte
- Jackson Pollock
- Willem de Kooning
- Pablo Picasso
- Paul Gauguin
- Alice Formentini
- Rachele Bettinelli
- Claudia Abate
- Monica Sedini
Institutions
- Barbican Centre
- Barbican Art Gallery
- Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
- Tate Modern
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Fondation Louis Vuitton
- Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
- Grand Palais
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Musée d'Orsay
- IULM University
Locations
- London
- United Kingdom
- Paris
- France
- New York
- United States
- Genoa
- Italy
- Milan