Maurizio Cattelan Curates 15th Anniversary at Centre Pompidou-Metz
The Centre Pompidou-Metz, which first opened its doors on May 12, 2010, will commemorate its 15th anniversary in 2025 with a special program curated by Maurizio Cattelan. Under the direction of Chiara Parisi, the celebration will include various exhibitions and events in partnership with the Musée du Louvre. Kicking off on January 25, 2025, the exhibition After the End: Cartographies for Another Time will be available until September 1, 2025. The main highlight, titled Sunday, is set to launch on May 8, 2025, and continue until February 2, 2027, featuring pieces from the Pompidou museums and the Musée National d'Art Moderne. Additional exhibitions will showcase Copists from June 14, 2025, to January 12, 2026, along with a retrospective of Louise Nevelson.
Key facts
- Centre Pompidou-Metz opened May 12, 2010, as first decentralized cultural public building in France.
- Museum celebrates 15th anniversary in 2025 with Maurizio Cattelan as guest curator.
- Cattelan previously curated Face à Arcimboldo at the museum in 2021.
- After the End: Cartographies for Another Time runs January 25 to September 1, 2025.
- Sunday, curated by Cattelan, opens May 8, 2025, and runs until February 2, 2027.
- Sunday features works from collections of Centre Pompidou, Centre Pompidou-Metz, and Musée National d'Art Moderne.
- Exhibition includes André Breton's studio wall, Marcel Duchamp's chess table, and Joseph Beuys's Plight.
- Sunday organized into 27 sections inspired by Gilles Deleuze's philosophy.
- Inmates from Giudecca women's prison contribute texts for Sunday.
- Copists exhibition (June 14, 2025 – January 12, 2026) in collaboration with Musée du Louvre.
- Louise Nevelson retrospective Mrs. N's Palace in 2025.
- Boris Charmatz will perform choreographic works at the museum.
- Building designed by Shigeru Ban, Jean de Gastines, and Philip Gumuchdjian.
- Museum directed by Chiara Parisi.
Entities
Artists
- Maurizio Cattelan
- André Breton
- Marcel Duchamp
- Joseph Beuys
- Gilles Deleuze
- Louise Nevelson
- Boris Charmatz
- Shigeru Ban
- Jean de Gastines
- Philip Gumuchdjian
- Chiara Parisi
- Anne Horvath
Institutions
- Centre Pompidou-Metz
- Centre Pompidou
- Musée du Louvre
- Musée National d'Art Moderne
- Holy See Pavilion
- Venice Biennale
- Giudecca women's prison
Locations
- Metz
- France
- Paris
- Venice
- Italy