France seen by Giuseppe Penone, it's beautiful like a drawing. Or rather a multitude of drawings. Nearly 350, in fact who will leave Turin, its beautiful city at the foot of the Alps bruised by COVID, for Paris and its sanctuary of modern art. “I spent a whole part of my life in Paris, a city that I love and that I feel close to. Many of my works came to me in Paris, and first took the form of a sketch or a text. The proximity to the capital has, in many ways, contributed to the development of my work, ” declared Giuseppe Penone solemnly at the time of this spectacular donation to Beaubourg. The works of this donation will be exhibited there in 2022.
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In the 1970s, Penone attended the birth of the Center Pompidou and began a lasting relationship with the museum. In 2004, the Center Pompidou dedicated a retrospective to the artist whose work embraces nature and resculptes trees
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