XXH – Temps 2 Explores Collective Violence and Resistance at Fondation Francès
The Fondation Francès is currently showcasing the second part of the XXH exhibition series, titled Temps 2. This exhibit explores themes like societal excess, violence, conflict, and resistance, providing a unique perspective on how people engage with these issues. Artists featured in the show include Ariane, Kader Attia, Fatemeh Baigmoradi, and many others like Christian Boltanski and the Chapman brothers. A press release notes that the exhibition reflects on human challenges and hopes, encouraging viewers to confront themes of injustice. One standout piece highlighted in the promotion is Mounir Fatmi's "Save Manhattan 01," created in 2003.
Key facts
- XXH – Temps 2 is the second chapter of the XXH exhibition series.
- The exhibition is held at Fondation Francès.
- It explores collective excesses, violence, conflict, and resistance.
- The show features 17 artists: Ariane, Kader Attia, Fatemeh Baigmoradi, Cathryn Boch, Christian Boltanski, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Cadi, Jake & Dinos Chapman, Michael Ray Charles, Mounir Fatmi, Youcef Korichi, Stéphane Mandelbaum, Eric Manigaud, Ronald Ophuis, Christine Spengler, Bri Williams.
- Mounir Fatmi's 'Save Manhattan 01' (2003) is a highlighted installation.
- The exhibition aims to position art as a means of resilience and social transformation.
- The press release emphasizes the dialogue between private and political spheres.
- Viewers are invited to contemplate their roles amid collective crises.
Entities
Artists
- Ariane
- Kader Attia
- Fatemeh Baigmoradi
- Cathryn Boch
- Christian Boltanski
- Manuel Alvarez Bravo
- Cadi
- Jake & Dinos Chapman
- Michael Ray Charles
- Mounir Fatmi
- Youcef Korichi
- Stéphane Mandelbaum
- Eric Manigaud
- Ronald Ophuis
- Christine Spengler
- Bri Williams
Institutions
- Fondation Francès