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100+ Basquiat/Warhol collaborations at center of Fondation Louis Vuitton exhibition

Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol, ‘OP OP,’ 1984. Acrylic on canvas, 287 by 417cm. Collection Bischofberger, Mannedorf-Zurich / Bischofberger collection, Mannedorf-Zurich. © Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat, licensed by Artestar, New York; © The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. / Licensed by ADAGP, Paris 20. Photo credit: Courtesy of Bischofberger collection, Mannedorf-Zurich

Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol, ‘OP OP,’ 1984. Acrylic on canvas, 287 by 417cm. Collection Bischofberger, Mannedorf-Zurich / Bischofberger collection, Mannedorf-Zurich. © Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat, licensed by Artestar, New York; © The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. / Licensed by ADAGP, Paris 20. Photo credit: Courtesy of Bischofberger collection, Mannedorf-Zurich

PARIS – In 2018, the Fondation Louis Vuitton presented Jean-Michel Basquiat, a career-spanning exhibition of the artist’s work, which was a massive success and drew an estimated 700,000 visitors during the exhibition run. In 2023, the Fondation will continue its exploration of the work of Jean-Michel Basquiat, revealing, this time, his collaboration with Andy Warhol. “Basquiat x Warhol, painting 4 hands” will open on April 5 and continue through August 28.

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Claude Monet, ‘Nympheas,’ 1916-1919. Oil on canvas, 200 by 180cm. Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris

Monet meets Mitchell at Fondation Louis Vuitton this fall

Left, Claude Monet, ‘Nympheas,’ 1916-1919. Oil on canvas, 200 by 180cm. Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris; Right, Joan Mitchell, ‘Quatuor II for Betsy Jolas,’ 1976. Oil on canvas, 279.4 by 680.7cm. Paris, Musee national d’art moderne, Centre Pompidou, en depot au musee de Peinture et de Sculpture, Grenoble. Courtesy of Joan Mitchell Foundation © the estate of Joan Mitchell

Left, Claude Monet, ‘Nympheas,’ 1916-1919. Oil on canvas, 200 by 180cm. Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris; Right, Joan Mitchell, ‘Quatuor II for Betsy Jolas,’ 1976. Oil on canvas, 279.4 by 680.7cm. Paris, Musee national d’art moderne, Centre Pompidou, en depot au musee de Peinture et de Sculpture, Grenoble. Courtesy of Joan Mitchell Foundation © the estate of Joan Mitchell

PARIS – Opening at the Fondation Louis Vuitton on October 5 and continuing through February 27, 2023, the exhibition Monet-Mitchell creates, for the first time, a visual, artistic, sensory and poetic dialog between the works of two exceptional artists: Claude Monet (French, 1840-1926) and Joan Mitchell (American, 1925-1992). Both artists left their mark not only on their epoch but also on subsequent generations of painters.

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Auguste Renoir, ‘Portrait of the Actress Jeanne Samary,’ Paris, 1877. Oil on canvas, 56 × 47 cm. Pushkin Museum, Moscow

Morozov Collection of Impressionist & Modern art travels outside Russia for first time

Auguste Renoir, ‘Portrait of the Actress Jeanne Samary,’ Paris, 1877. Oil on canvas, 56 × 47 cm. Pushkin Museum, Moscow

Auguste Renoir, ‘Portrait of the Actress Jeanne Samary,’ Paris, 1877 oil on canvas, 56×47 cm.Pushkin Museum, Moscow

PARIS – The Fondation Louis Vuitton presents The Morozov Collection, one of the world’s foremost collections of Impressionist and Modern art. Opened on September 22 and on view through February 22th, 2022, this major international exhibition brings together in Paris 200 masterpieces from the French and Russian modern art collection of the brothers Mikhail and Ivan Morozov. This is the first time the collection has traveled outside of Russia since its creation at the turn of the 20th century.

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