Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris

The Musée d' Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris ( MAMVP ) (German Museum of Modern Art in Paris ) is a municipal museum of modern art in the 16th arrondissement of Paris and occupies the east wing of the Palais de Tokyo. It is divided into the two sections of the collection of modern art and contemporary art.

  • 3.1 Art Theft in 2010

History

The building of the museum was built for the Universal Exhibition of 1937. On the occasion of this exhibition were works by Henri Matisse ( La Danse ), Pierre Bonnard (Le Nu dans le bain and Le Jardin ), Robert Delaunay (L' équipe de Cardiff ), André Derain (La Rivière ), Fernand Léger (Les Disques ), André Lhote (L' Escale ), Édouard Vuillard ( four works Portraits d'artistes ), Jean Metzinger (L' Oiseau bleu ), acquired large stage decorations of Robert and Sonia Delaunay, Albert Gleizes and Jacques Villon.

Its official opening as the Paris Museum of Modern Art was held in 1961. The collection is of international importance, the core of which was previously in the Museum of the Petit Palais. In addition, donations of Emanuele Sarmiento, Mathilde Amos and Ambroise Vollard enrich the collection inventory.

Organization

The museum is under the city of Paris, just as is the east wing of the Palais de Tokyo in Paris possession. The directors are appointed by the mayor of Paris.

Directors of the museum

  • René Heron Park de Ville Fosse (1961-1968)
  • Jacques Lassaigne (1968-1981)
  • Bernadette Contensou (1981-1988)
  • Suzanne Pagé (1988-2006)
  • Fabrice Hergott (2007 -)

The museum has about 800,000 visitors annually. Support the Museum receives from the Patrons' Amis du Musée d' Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris.

Modern Art

The now more than 8000 works comprehensive collection documents the various art movements of the twentieth century and in addition to the purchases of 1937 works by Jean Arp, Hans Bellmer, Georges Braque, Giorgio de Chirico, Jean Crotti, André Derain, Kees Van Dongen, Raoul Dufy, Jean Fautrier, Alberto Giacometti, Juan Gris, René Iché, Yves Klein, František Kupka, Amedeo Modigliani, Francis Picabia, Pablo Picasso, Georges Rouault, Pierre Soulages, Chaim Soutine, Maurice Utrillo, Suzanne Valadon, Maurice de Vlaminck and many others.

Art theft in 2010

On the night of May 20, 2010, in the museum an art theft occurred, in which a total of five paintings were stolen with an estimated value of up to EUR 100 million ( other estimates range from 50 million euros from ). The theft, noticed shortly before door opening to 6.50 clock was recorded on video. An assailant came here without the alarm trigger, from the back of the museum. He broke it on a padlock and cut a window pane. 2012, the thief and two of his accomplices were made ​​secured, the images, however, are still missing.

The stolen works are: Lady with a Fan (1919) by Amedeo Modigliani, Dove with green peas ( 1912) by Pablo Picasso, The olive tree at L' Estaques (1907 ) by Georges Braque, Pastoral ( 1905) by Henri Matisse and still life with candle Fernand Léger.

Contemporary Art at the ARC

The Département de l' ARC ( entertainment, research, Confrontation ), MAMARC, MAM / ARC, the Department of Contemporary Art at the Musée d' Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris. It was built in December 1966 by Pierre Gaudibert and the curator Suzanne Pagé and had until 1988 an independent state. The first exhibition was held in January 1967. His exhibitions present many of the most important artists of our time, often in the form of a retrospective. From 1973 to 1988, was under Suzanne Pagé. Currently, the ARC is led by Laurence Bossé, and Angeline Scherf (as of 2011).

List of some solo exhibitions of ARC

A complete overview can be found in the book edited by Suzanne Pagé work: La Collection, Paris 2009, pp. 574-582.

  • Robert Rauschenberg: 1968, oeuvre de 1949 à 1968, October 19, bis November 10, 1968
  • Andy Warhol: 1970, Retrospective, December 16, 1970 to January 14, 1971
  • Valerio Adami: 1970, January 16 bis February 15, 1970
  • Annette Messager: 1974, Annette Messager Collectionneuse 25 April to 2 June 1974
  • Wolf Vostell: 1974, Environments / Happenings 1958-1974 December 17, 1974 bis January 27, 1975
  • Erik Dietman: 1975, Vingt années de sueur February 12 to March 16, 1975
  • John Heartfield: 1974, photomontages 8 November 1974 to January 1975
  • Hannah Höch: 1976, Rétrospective, January 30 bis March 7, 1976
  • Nam June Paik: 1978 /79 Rétrospective 22 November, 1978 to January 8, 1979
  • Joan Mitchell: 1982, Rétrospective, Choix of peintures 1970-1982, June 25 bis September 6, 1982
  • Anselm Kiefer: 1984, May 11 bis June 21, 1984
  • Bernard Frize: 1988, De là ces noms innombrables 18 February bis April 10, 1988
  • Sigmar Polke: 1988, Rétrospective 19 October to 31 December 1988
  • Jean -Marc Bustamante: 1990 24 May, bis June 24, 1990
  • Thomas Schütte: 1990, May 24-June 24 1990 - Parallel exhibition Bustamente
  • Ettore Spalletti: 1991, March 28 bis June 26, 1991
  • El Lissitzky: 1991, Rétrospective, July 2 bis October 13, 1991
  • Sophie Calle: 1991, July 2 to October 13, 1991 - Parallel exhibition, also with Förg and Patrick Faigenbaum
  • Roman Opalka: 1992 1965 /1 - ∞, July 7 bis October 4, 1992
  • Michel Verjux: 1992, A faisceau de fonctions, July 7 bis October 11, 1992

1992 found two overview exhibitions: From October 22 1992 to 17 January 1993, the exhibition: Allemagne. Qui, quoi, où? Un regard sur l'art en Allemagne en 1992, and November 18, 1992 to March 14, 1993 Figures of modern, L' Expressionnisme en Allemagne, 1905-1914, with works from Dresden, Munich and Berlin, the group Die Brücke, Der Blaue Rider and The Tempest.

  • Gerhard Richter: 1993, Rétrospective, 23, September to November 21, 1993
  • Annette Messager: 1995, Fair parade ( 1971-1995 ), from 23 March to 21 May 1995
  • Marc Chagall: 1995, Les années Russes, 1907-1922, from 13 April to 17 September 1995
  • Pierre Soulages: 1996, Lumiere Noir, Rétrospective, from April 11 to June 23, 1996
  • Nigel Rolfe: 1996, Vidéos 1983-1996 17 April to 16 June 1996
  • Alexander Calder: 1996, Rétrospective, from July 10 to October 6, 1996
  • Jörg Sasse: 1997, April 25 bis June 22, 1997
  • Gregor Schneider: 1998, May 28 bis October 11, 1998
  • Christian Boltanski: 1998, Dernières années, from May 15 to October 4, 1998
  • Mark Rothko: 1999, Rétrospective, January 14 bis April 25, 1999
  • Carsten Höller - Rosemarie Trockel: 1999, Maisons houses, from January 27 to March 28, 1999
  • Pipilotti Rist: 1999, Remake of the Weekend, April 22 to September 19 1999 - parallel
  • Martine Aballéa: 1999, Hôtel Passager 22 April, bis September 19, 1999
  • Douglas Gordon: 2000, Sheep and Goats, February 24 bis May 14, 2000

In 2000, from 1 December 2000 to 11 March 2001, a special show of the Paris school of painting, the École de Paris, emerged with her ​​former teaching artists Modigliani, Chagall, Foujita, Zadkine, Lipchitz, Gris, Soutine, Mondrian and Kupka.

  • Roni Horn: 1999/2000, Events of relation, 17 November, 1999 to January 23, 2000
  • Gillian Wearing: 2001, sous influence. March 10 to May 6, 2001 - parallel to the exhibition:
  • Ann -Sofi Sidén: 2001, Enquête, March 10 bis March 6, 2001
  • Carla Arccadi: 2002, January 17 bis March 3, 2002
  • Olafur Eliasson: 2002 Chaque matin je me sens different. Chaque soir je me sens le même 22 March, bis May 12, 2002
  • Ivan Kozaric 2002 parallel exhibition, March 22 bis May 12, 2002
  • Philippe Parreno: 2002, Alien Seasons 31 May, bis September 15, 2002
  • Matthew Barney - 20002/2003, The Cremaster Cycle, October 9, 2002 to January 5, 2003
  • Kasimir Malevich, 2003, 30 January to 27 April 2003 the exhibition collaboration with the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam
  • Steve McQueen: 2003, Speaking in Tongues, February 7, bis April 20, 2003
  • Anne- Marie Schneider: 2003, Fragile incassable, May 7 bis June 22, 2993
  • Tacita Dean: 2003, June 7 to 22 June 2003 - Parallel exhibition Schneider
  • Also In 2004, Annette Messager with Sous vent from 9 June to 3 October one of the recurring large-scale exhibitions in the museum.
  • Maurizio Cattelan: 2004, Now: Chapelle des Petits Agustin à l' École nationale supérieure des beaux -arts, 2nd to 31 October 2004
  • Rirkrit Tiravanija: 2005, A rétrospective ( Tomorrow Is Another Fine Day ), February 10-March 20 2005
  • Pierre Huyghe: 2006, Celebration Park, 2, February to February 25, 2006
  • Doug Aitken: Ultra World ( 2005)
  • Dan Flavin: Une rétrospective (2006)
  • Cerith Wyn Evans: In Which Something Happens All Over Again For The Very First Time ( 2006)
  • Pierre Bonnard, 2006, 2, February to May 7, 2006
  • Karen Kilimnik (2006/ 07)
  • Fischli & Weiss: Fleurs & Questions: une Rétrospective (2007)
  • Kara Walker: Mon Ennemi, Mon Frère, Mon Bourreau, Mon Amour (2007)
  • Mathieu Mercier: Sans titres 1993-2007 (2007/ 08)
  • Bridget Riley: Rétrospective (2008)
  • Peter Doig (2008)
  • Jonathan Monk: Time between spaces (2008)
  • Giorgio de Chirico: La fabrique des rêves (2009)
  • Apichatpong Weerasethakul: Primitive (2010)
  • Albert Oehlen: Réalité abstraite (2010)
  • Elaine Sturtevant: The Razzle Dazzle of thinking (2010)

Publications

  • La collection. Musée d' Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris. Sous la direction de Suzanne Pagé. Paris Musées, Paris 2009, ISBN 978-2-879008-88-2.
  • L' inventaire the collections du Musée d' Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris. Direction d' ouvrage Suzanne Pagé. Association Paris - Musées, Paris 2006, ISBN 2-87900-256-7.
  • ARC 1973-1983. MAMARC Musée d' Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris. Rédaction par Suzanne Pagé et Juliette Laffon. Amis du Musée d' Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris 1983, ISBN 2-904497-02-1.
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