America Latina 1960-2013

February 7, 2010 | By Claudia Barbieri | Archive

A Conflicted Continent’sTormented History ”Untitled,” from the ”Latin Fire” series (1975-78), by Ever Astudillo. Courtesy Toluca Fine Art, Paris. Whether by accident or design, the Fondation Cartier in Paris is devoting a major exhibition to five decades of contemporary Latin … Read More

Vivid Memories

February 7, 2010 | By Claudia Barbieri | Archive

Pioneering Foundation Celebrates 30th Anniversary “Projet pour le Kinshasa du Troisième Millenaire” (1997), by Bodys Isek Kingelez. © Bodys Isek Kingelez. Photo © André Morin The Fondation Cartier began a year-long celebration of its 30th anniversary this month. Its distinctive … Read More

Ron Mueck

February 7, 2010 | By Leaf Arbuthnot | Archive

Supersized or Miniature,Delightful and Disturbing Ron Mueck’s “Couple under an Umbrella” (2013) being installed at the Fondation Cartier. Photo © Thomas Salva/Lumento Every so often, an exhibition emerges that offers ideas and images that nourish the mind for years. “Ron … Read More

Yue Minjun: L’Ombre du Fou Rire

February 7, 2010 | By Leaf Arbuthnot | Archive

Chinese Artist Can’t Stop Laughing – on the Outside ”Sky” (1997). © Yue Minjun Yue Minjun’s name may be virtually unknown in France, but his artwork, and above all his laugh, are instantly recognizable. His are the iconic paintings of … Read More