Metz Exhibition Explores the Sublime from Romanticism to Contemporary Art

The Centre Pompidou-Metz presents 'Metz. Sublime. Les tremblements du monde', an exhibition running from February 11 to September 5, 2016. The show brings together a dense collection of masterpieces from the classical and romantic periods alongside rare contemporary works. The exhibition examines the concept of the sublime, a key aesthetic category in art history, and its manifestations across different eras. Featured artists include both historical figures and contemporary practitioners, though specific names are not detailed in the source. The exhibition is recommended for its concentration of significant works and the opportunity to see rarely displayed contemporary pieces.