The Bourdelle Museum close to our lodges is holding the primary main French exhibition of the work of Polish artist Magdalena Abakanowicz, who handed away in 2017 on the age of 86 and was identified for her hanging sculpted installations, pictures, drawings and large-format woven works.
Magdalena Abakanowicz grew up in a rustic at warfare and fought her total life in opposition to the censorship of the communist regime. This will clarify the robust political and poetic influences in her work.
Her pioneering, radical items – celebrated world wide – comprise environmental, humanist and even feminist resonances, however regardless of being globally acclaimed, that is the primary main exhibition of her work in France, with 70 gadgets on present: round thirty installations, plus pictures, drawings and textile works, offered in six sections (Abakans, The Human Situation, Natural Metamorphoses, Graphic Ensembles, Installations and Struggle Video games).
The concrete partitions of the museum’s magnificent Portzamparc wing (600m²) have been renovated particularly for the exhibition, which hopes to assist the artist regain recognition as one of many best sculptors of the twentieth century.

Linked with the exhibition, chances are you’ll be inquisitive about:
— free research days (simply enroll) on eighth & ninth December – Tisser / Créer : réinventions de l’artwork textile de 1945 à nos jours,
— varied workshops associated to Abakanowicz’s work,
— a live performance on sixteenth December Les femmes compositrices du temps de Bourdelle et Debussy, and
— guided visits to go on together with your child!

A listing of the exhibition (196 pages, round 35€) can also be obtainable right here out of your native Amazon.

The exhibition Magdalena Abakanowicz, the Thread of Existence is on the Bourdelle Museum (right here) till twelfth April 2026
Open daily besides Mondays from 10am-6pm
Closed twenty fifth December & 1st January
Admission: 12€ / 10€
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