Corinne vionnet biography of albert
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The new museum Albert Kahn in Γle-de-France will dialogue with nature
With the reopening to the public of the Albert-Kahn departmental museum on Saturday, April the 2nd, 2022, Γle-de-France now has a reference museum of images and society, a new essential step for all audiences in search of knowledge and of senses, emotions and sensory experience. In the setting offered by the ambitious architectural project signed by the Japanese Kengo Kuma which brings together the inside and the outside, it is a dynamic program deployed throughout the site that will be offered to visitors. Centered on the heritage of Albert Kahn, both heritage β with priceless image and plant collections β and philosophical β through the values ββof humanism and openness transmitted by the philanthropic banker -, the offer of the new museum departmental Albert-Kahn is resolutely diversified, accessible to all audiences, amateurs or neophytes. Strengthened by their place in history and their resonance with our contemporary world, the museum’s rich collections invite them to share the world and keep their “eyes wide open”.
In Boulogne-Billancourt, close to Paris, the new Albert-Kahn departmental museum is unfolding on a four-hectare site, created by Albert Kahn at the end of th
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Corinne Vionnet Photo Opportunities
We travel, we see a monument, we take a picture. Framing sites of mass tourism in our viewfinders, we create photographic souvenirs that are integral to the touristic experience. Conducting keyword searches of famed monuments in photo sharing web sites, Swiss /French artist Corinne Vionnet culled thousands of tourists' snapshots for her series Photo Opportunities. Weaving together numerous photographic perspectives and experiences, the artist builds her own impressionistic interpretations β ethereal structures which float gently in a dream-like haze of blue sky. At the core of Corinne Vionnet's artistic practice are topographical themes, namely the interaction between nature and humankind.Her work has been exhibited internationally.
Softcover24 x 20 cm80 pages42 color illustrationsEnglishOut of printISBN 978-3-86828-233-72011