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Foundation Louis Vuitton Paris Announces 2018 Exhibitions: Basquiat, Schiele, and More

exhibition · 2026-05-05

The Foundation Louis Vuitton in Paris has revealed its exhibition lineup for 2018, which includes retrospectives dedicated to Jean-Michel Basquiat and Egon Schiele, alongside a collective exhibition titled "L'Artiste, créateur de mondes," set to open on April 10, 2018. This show is part of "Being modern: MoMA in Paris" and features works from the foundation's collection, showcasing 25 artists such as Giovanni Anselmo, Matthew Barney, and Takashi Murakami. The exhibition is divided into two parts: one centered on Murakami and the other exploring humanity's connection to the universe. From October 3, 2018, to January 14, 2019, the retrospectives of Basquiat and Schiele will be on display, with curator Dieter Buchhart emphasizing their existential themes.

Key facts

  • Foundation Louis Vuitton Paris announced its 2018 exhibition program.
  • Group exhibition 'L'Artiste, créateur de mondes' opens April 10, 2018.
  • Exhibition is part of 'Being modern: MoMA in Paris'.
  • 25 artists are featured in the group show, including Murakami, Matisse, and Cattelan.
  • Two retrospectives run from October 3, 2018 to January 14, 2019: Basquiat and Schiele.
  • Basquiat exhibition includes 100 works from 1980-1988.
  • Schiele exhibition includes 80 works: drawings, watercolors, and paintings.
  • Curator Dieter Buchhart organized both retrospectives.

Entities

Artists

  • Egon Schiele
  • Jean-Michel Basquiat
  • Takashi Murakami
  • Henri Matisse
  • Giovanni Anselmo
  • Matthew Barney
  • Christian Boltanski
  • Mark Bradford
  • James Lee Byars
  • Maurizio Cattelan
  • Ian Cheng
  • Trisha Donnelly
  • Dan Flavin
  • Cyprien Gaillard
  • Alberto Giacometti
  • Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster
  • Jacqueline Humphries
  • Pierre Huyghe
  • Yves Klein
  • François Morellet
  • Philippe Parreno
  • Sigmar Polke
  • Gerhard Richter
  • Wilhelm Sasnal
  • Kiki Smith
  • Adrián Villar Rojas
  • Anicka Yi
  • Andy Warhol
  • Dieter Buchhart

Institutions

  • Foundation Louis Vuitton
  • MoMA
  • Broad Art Foundation

Locations

  • Paris
  • France

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