Pionnières – Artistes dans le Paris des Années folles

Pionnières – Artistes dans le Paris des Années folles : Amrita Sher-Gil Autoportrait en Tahitienne 1934 huile sur toile 90 x 56 cm New Delhi, Collection Kiran Nadar Museum of Art © Kiran Nadar Museum of Art    Pionnières – Artistes dans le Paris des Années folles : Marcelle Cahn Composition abstraite 1925 Huile sur toile 72,4 x 49,7 Muse?e de Grenoble © Droits re?serve?s / photo Ville de Grenoble /Muse?e de Grenoble –J.L. Lacroix    Pionnières – Artistes dans le Paris des Années folles : Maria Blanchard Maternite? 1922 Huile sur toile 117 x 73 cm Suisse, Gene?ve, Association des Amis du Petit Palais © Association des Amis du Petit Palais, Gene?ve / Studio Monique Bernaz, Gene?ve    Pionnières – Artistes dans le Paris des Années folles : Tamara de Lempicka Perspective ou Les Deux Amies 1923 huile sur toile 130×160 cm. collection particulie?re ©Tamara de Lempicka Estate, LLC / Adagp, Paris, 2022 - photo Association des Amis du Petit Palais, Gene?ve / Studio Monique Bernaz, Gene?ve   


The exhibition


After the success in 2021 of an exhibition on women painters between 1780 and 1830, the one devoted to the Pioneers, led by curators Camille Morineau and Lucia Pesapane, is interested in those who lived in Paris during the decade of the Roaring Twenties, at the end of an era destroyed by war - twenty million civilian and military deaths. A new meaning to the world must be found? These women emancipated themselves and asserted themselves in all fields of creation. These women are emancipated, asserting themselves in all areas of creation: tomboys, vagabonds, new Eves, sometimes displaying a third sex - queer before the term is used. "A parenthesis of splendour, in Paris, between the darkness of the First and Second World Wars: Marlow Moss, Rita Kernn-Larsen, María Blanchard, Tamara de Lempicka, Sarah Lipska, Amrita Sher-Gil, Sonia Terk, Gertrude Stein, Colette...



Extract from the article by Pascale Lismonde published in the number 100 of the magazine Art Absolument, published on 18 March 2022.

When


02/03/2022 - 10/07/2022
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