Jeff Wall's Smaller Pictures at Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson
The Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson in Paris presents 'Jeff Wall. Smaller Pictures', an exhibition running from September 9 to December 20, 2015. The show focuses on Wall's smaller-scale photographs, challenging the trend toward large-format prints that dominated the 1990s and 2000s. The exhibition raises questions about whether these works can withstand enlargement to meet contemporary standards. The show is reviewed in artpress n°427, November 2015.
Key facts
- Exhibition titled 'Jeff Wall. Smaller Pictures'
- Venue: Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris
- Dates: September 9 to December 20, 2015
- Focus on smaller-scale photographs by Jeff Wall
- Challenges the norm of large-format prints from the 1990s and 2000s
- Reviewed in artpress n°427, November 2015
Entities
Artists
- Jeff Wall
Institutions
- Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson
- artpress
Locations
- Paris
- France
Sources
- artpress —