Abstractionism of Poliakoff at the Museum of Modern Art

A few days ago an exhibition in Paris was inaugurated dedicated to Serge Poliakoff, the Russian artist and important representative of the abstract movement who lived in the French capital from 1923 until 1969.

If you are considering reserving a last minute Paris , until the 23 of February 2014 at the Museum of Modern Art Paris, 11 Avenue du Président Wilson , métro line 9 station“Iena” or “Alma-Marceau”, the exhibition “The dream of forms”.

The last exhibition of a similar relevance that Paris has dedicated to Poliakoff dates from 1970. It was about time therefore that the City of Light dedicated to this important exponent of the Paris School an exhibition on this scale.

It consists of 150 works created between 1946 and 1969 that the curators of the exhibition have decided to expose in order to demonstrate the maximum artistic solutions which the artist experimented with. Beside the works, the exhibitive includes audiovisual presentation that allow visitors to get to know this important artist that has attracted attention from personalities from fashion and cinema of the 1960s, as well as young artists who saw in him one of the most radically modern painters.

The intense spirituality of the colors and forms which Poliakoff’s abstractism express are waiting for you in Paris.