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Acclaimed French painter Françoise Gilot, who loved and left Picasso, dies aged 101

Raw Story 07 Jun 2023

France's Françoise Gilot, who died Tuesday aged 101, survived what she called the 'hell' of being Spanish artist Pablo Picasso's mistress and muse to become a renowned artist in her own right ... Her work graced the walls of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Modern Art in New York, as well as the Centre Pompidou in Paris. (AFP) .

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Artist Francoise Gilot, who loved and left Picasso, dies at 101

Al Jazeera 07 Jun 2023

Francoise Gilot, a prolific and acclaimed painter who was nonetheless more famous for her turbulent relationship with Pablo Picasso — and for leaving him — has died ... AP Photo] ... Her work features in the collections of prominent museums, including the Centre Pompidou in Paris, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

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Beirut’s Sursock Museum reopens three years after 2020 port blast

Al Jazeera 06 Jun 2023

Much like the portrait, originally painted in the late 1920s by Kees van Dongen and one of the few restored in the Centre Pompidou in Paris, the museum looks as good as new ... ‘Put together like a puzzle’ ... The portrait of Nicolas Sursock was damaged in the blast and restored at the Centre Pompidou in Paris [Mia Alberti/Al Jazeera] ... .

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Madame Arthur: la folle renaissance du premier cabaret travesti parisien information fournie par AFP•06/06/2023 à 08:45

Boursorama 06 Jun 2023

"C'est le cabaret de genre o� je me suis d�velopp�e, le point de d�part de ma vie ... "Le cabaret est rest� ferm� longtemps ... Et, le mois dernier, le Centre Pompidou a invit� les cr�atures de Madame Arthur pour un hommage � Serge Gainsbourg qui, comme son p�re Joseph avant lui, a �t� pianiste du premier cabaret travesti de Montmartre ... 0 commentaire ... ....

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International architectural firm chosen to design new Sarasota performing arts center

Sarasota Herald-Tribune 02 Jun 2023

An international architectural firm known for such prominent buildings as the Whitney Museum in New York, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles, the Centre Pompidou in Paris and the tall spire known as The Shard in London, among dozens of others, has been selected ...

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Singaporean Artist Georgette Chen Sets Three Auction Records in Less Than One Year

New York Observer 01 Jun 2023

Georgette Chen’s Still Life with Big Durian, (1965). Courtesy of Christie's ... Courtesy of Christie's. Work from the artist, who was awarded Singapore’s Cultural Medallion in 1982, can be found in global art institutions like France’s Centre Pompidou, Japan’s Fukuoka Asian Art Museum and Singapore’s Long Museum ... .

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Malcolm McLaren’s Duck Rock at 40: the album that foretold today’s anything-goes pop

The Guardian 30 May 2023

Appalachian square dances, the South American and Caribbean music he’d discovered on a scholarly 1958 album called The Dances of the World’s Peoples (Vol 3), while browsing the record library at the Pompidou Centre in Paris, plus something about a club he had visited in New York ...

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40 Years On: Malcolm McLaren's Duck Rock Revisited

The Quietus 30 May 2023

The story goes – again, according to McLaren – that he chanced upon the Master Drummers of Burundi whilst checking out field recordings in the obscurity department of the Beaubourg, known colloquially as the Centre Pompidou, in Paris.

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10 works of Ilya Kabakov you should know (PICS)

Russia Beyond 30 May 2023

The characters invented by him lived and died in his total installations; they departed to space, quarreled and dissolved on their way to the future. 1 ... N. Surikov ... The Centre Pompidou (Paris). Photo. E ... E ... Kabakov’s works were exhibited at the largest art forums and in museums, including the Venice Biennale, in the Centre Pompidou, in New York MoMA.

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Paris’ Pompidou Centre Will Close In 2025 For Five-Year Renovation

Forbes 27 May 2023

Centre Pompidou, a major cultural attraction in Paris, will close for 5 years starting in 2025 for a massive renovation ... .

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A brief history of the shoes and moments that defined sneaker culture

North Shore News 27 May 2023

An amalgamation of rubber, nylon, and synthetics that we walk around in all day, sneakers shouldn't occupy a special place in our hearts, but they do ... The U.S ... The early days ... The Air Max, inspired by the exposed ductwork and piping in the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris, showcased what many Nike shoes kept hidden—its cushioning technology.

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Beirut’s restored Sursock Museum set to reopen after port blast

Gulf News 26 May 2023

BEIRUT. Lebanon’s gracious Sursock Museum was set to reopen on Friday, more than two years after a catastrophic explosion at Beirut port devastated the architectural gem and its modern and contemporary art collection ... Image Credit. AFP ... The portrait was carefully restored by Paris’s Pompidou Centre, and is back in pride of place for the reopening ... .

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Beirut's Sursock Museum set to reopen after port blast

The New Arab 25 May 2023

Lebanon's gracious Sursock Museum is set to reopen on Friday, more than two years after a catastrophic explosion at the Beirut port devastated the architectural gem and its modern and contemporary art collection ... Your Museum is back! ... The portrait was carefully restored by Paris's Pompidou Centre, and is back in pride of place for the reopening ... ....

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GLOBALink | InShanghai OpenMic: French museum representative on Sino-French cultural exchanges

Xinhua 22 May 2023

As a Sino-French art exhibition is being held in Shanghai, InShanghai OpenMic has invited Paul Freches, representative of Centre Pompidou in the Chinese metropolis, to talk about Sino-French cultural exchanges. Produced by Xinhua Global Service. Comments. Comments (0). Send ... .

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Dancing through the war: Ukrainian music scene thrives

Indian Express 22 May 2023

Ganna Nikitina wears her trademark red full-body suit. Her face is covered. It's the singer's first show on a Belgian stage with Ukrainian electro punk band Ragapop ... For the Brussels concert, they make do without their sound engineer, Vlolodymyr Demchencko, who returned to the front after the band's performance at the Centre Pompidou in Paris.