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Meet the curators of a gallery in which there is nothing to see, but a lot to hear.
Jean Paul Gaultier is the designer celebrated for dressing Madonna in a conical bra, popularising skirts for boys and turning the French navy's famous marinière striped T-shirt into a wardrobe classic. Now about to turn 70, the designer has organised the exhibition “Ciné-mode”, at Paris’s Cinémathèque on the influence of film on his creations. FRANCE 24’s Sonia Patricelli went to meet the designer.
The contemporary art world opened its doors to London’s more cultivated canines on Friday, with hundreds of hounds attending the #PlayMore exhibition, the world's first ever art show dedicated entirely to dogs. The exhibition, a collaboration between artist Dominic Wilcox and MORE TH
In today's art special, Eve Jackson goes inside Paris's Louis Vuitton Foundation with the man who made it, Frank Gehry. We also head to conceptual artist Paul McCarthy's exhibition at the newly renovated Monnaie de Paris, where he has created an artistic response to the critics who disliked his giant sex toy. Finally, the debate on graffiti versus art sparks up again as a French court throws out a case against a Franco-Swiss street artist.
Sean Rose meets Jean-Hubert Martin to talk about one of Paris's biggest arts events this winter, a major exhibition on Salvador Dali at the Georges Pompidou Centre. The exhibition highlights the artist’s oil paintings, sculptures and films, leaves no doubt that Salvador Dali was the maverick genius of surrealism.