
Art in the Streets of Paris – Buren and Bourgois
by ArtJetSet
Daniel Buren ‘s black and white marble columns were installed in the Cours de Palais Royale in 1986. C’est beau. A dominant theme in his works, a dialogue between the art in the museum confines and out, a modernized mirror of the columns and arcades which surround the works. In 1986 when the work was comissioned for the space, as typical French tradition, it created a scandal, modern art’s place within the cours behind the Comedie Francaise. Now, 2008 the […]
Categories: Ashley Higgins, Installations • Tags: ashley Higgins, Buren, Louis Bourgois, Palais Royale, Spider, Tuilleries