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Seeing Baya - Portrait of an Algerian Artist in Paris
Alice Kaplan September 12, 2024The first biography of the Algerian artist Baya Mahieddine, celebrated in mid-twentieth-century Paris, her life shrouded in myth. On a flower farm in colonial Algeria,...Read more -
An Arab Art Capital: Group Show at Musée D’Art Moderne Paris
Canvas Online | Sophie Kazan July 31, 2024The exhibition currently showing at the Musée d’Art Moderne in Paris, Présences Arabes – Modern Art and Decolonisation, Paris 1908–1988 , is the result of...Read more -
Algerian artist ‘Baya was a secret I didn't want to force’, says author Alice Kaplan
MEMO | Hassina Mechaï July 23, 2024Paris, 21 November 1947, the young Baya Mahieddine exhibited her paintings in Paris. In front of Aime Maeght’s gallery. Painters Braque and Andre Marchand, writers...Read more -
Arab Presences Modern Art and Decolonisation - Paris 1908 - 1988
Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris April 5, 2024The exhibition explores a different history of modern art, illuminated by a wealth ofhistorical audio and visual archive material. Organised chronologically, it begins in 1908,...Read more -
Marginalized Artists are Front and Center at the 2024 Venice Biennale
Artnet | Jo Lawson-Tancred January 31, 2024The list of 332 participating artists has been announced for the main exhibition at this year’s 60th Venice Biennale, curated by Adriano Pedrosa . The...Read more
