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Folklore? No art!

2020-06-16T12:39:56.182Z


CRITIQUE - From the beginnings of modern art to the most current art, an exhibition, designed by the Center Pompidou-Metz and the Mucem in Marseille, retraces these relationships that artists maintain with popular traditions.


When two museums unite their universes - the civilizations of the Mucem of Marseille, the modern and contemporary art of the Center Pompidou-Metz -, the exhibition promises to be rich. The theme that unites them, "Folklore", is itself a continent full of treasures and traps. As it covers tenacious passions, strong personalities and claimed identities, contrary definitions, quarrels, even ideology linked to the terroir. This walk through the arts, from yesterday to today. It is astonishing, from the Plate with the decoration of a peddler (Sarreguemines, 1844) toLord of the Mountain Trolls , 1959, by Asger Jorn, the dazzling Dane from Cobra.

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