⭐ Dive into the vibrant history of Afro-descendant artists in France with Paris Noir. From 1940 to 2000, discover 150 major talents and never-before-seen works in a captivating and engaging exhibition.
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Guaranteed entry within 30 minutes of the selected time slot - if the time slot is not respected, fast access cannot be ensured. Tickets do not include access to Gallery 2.
Highlights
🎨 Discover 150 Afro-descendant artists whose work is rarely exhibited
🖌️ Journey through art, from surrealism to abstraction
📍 Discover a unique map of artistic movements in Paris
🔥 Dive into contemporary installations that reinterpret the collective memory
General Info
📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: about 1 hour
📍 Location: Place Georges-Pompidou, Paris 4 - Gallery 1, Level 6
👤 Age requirement: open to all
♿ Accessibility: accessible to people with reduced mobility
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🎟️ Reservations strongly recommended for all audiences (all free tickets are available on the Pompidou Center’s website)*
*Find the conditions of free access here
Description
Explore Paris Noir, a fascinating exhibition that traces the impact of Afro-descendant artists in France between 1940 and 2000. From abstraction to surrealism, these never-before-seen works bear witness to an abundance of creativity and cultural resistance. Five original installations and a dynamic mapping of Paris invite you to immerse yourself in a powerful dialogue of art and identity. Let yourself be carried away by this historical and sensory journey and buy your tickets for Pompidou Center: Paris Noir in Paris!
Images courtesy of the Pompidou Center, used with permission. All rights reserved.
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- Très belle exposition
- Je recommande !
- Exposition incroyable
- Surreal!
- Très belle exposition 🎨🖼️🤩
- très belle exposition
- Super, à découvrir avec les enfants
- superbe expo, très riche et très intéressante
- Nickel - seul site avec dispo. Belle expérience.
- Incroyable richesse de cette expo! 13 salles ( presque trop) pour un panorama très large du surréalisme
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