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Visionaries. Carte blanche to Prune Nourry

Culture · Wednesday, November 4 · 10:00 · Paris

Petit Palais - Musée des beaux-arts de la Ville de Paris, 2 avenue Winston-Churchill

Free

The Petit Palais invites Prune Nourry to occupy the museum in its entirety to highlight, in its exhibition “Visionnaires,” women sculptors who are little known or forgotten by art history. At the artist’s request, three art historians spent a year researching to collect writings and photographic portraits of eighteen sculptors from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Among them are Käthe Kollwitz, Nancy Elizabeth Prophet, Hélène Bertaux, Jane Poupelet, Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry, Selma Hortense Burke, Daria Gamsaragan, or Sarah Ber…