Lee Miller, Nan Goldin, and Nikos Aliagas: 3 photographers and their humanity on display in Paris
Three major Parisian museums are shining the spotlight this season on the works of three artists who, at first glance, have nothing in common: subjects, eras, perspectives. Yet they are linked by an unmistakable focus on humanity. We guide you through their stories.
From top to bottom and left to right: Nan Goldin in a 2006 self-portrait, Nikos Aliagas with Samuel Pavard, and Lee Miller in a surrealist self-portrait. Photo montage by Nima Salha.
This spring, photography is taking center stage at Paris’s major museums, highlighted by three standout exhibitions: "Lee Miller," a comprehensive retrospective at the Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris; Nan Goldin’s "This Will Not End Well" at the Grand Palais; and Nikos Aliagas’s "Les Grands Âges" at the Musée de l’Homme.You don't need to be a photography expert to add these three exhibitions to your calendar. All it takes is curiosity about humanity and an attentiveness to what people reveal of themselves: intimate emotions, relationships with time, or the hurdles that punctuate and shape a life, regardless of era.For these are the stories these three artists tell through their cameras — artists who, on the surface, seem to have nothing in common, starting with the periods in which they worked. Cinema Who...
This spring, photography is taking center stage at Paris’s major museums, highlighted by three standout exhibitions: "Lee Miller," a comprehensive retrospective at the Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris; Nan Goldin’s "This Will Not End Well" at the Grand Palais; and Nikos Aliagas’s "Les Grands Âges" at the Musée de l’Homme.You don't need to be a photography expert to add these three exhibitions to your calendar. All it takes is curiosity about humanity and an attentiveness to what people reveal of themselves: intimate emotions, relationships with time, or the hurdles that punctuate and shape a life, regardless of era.For these are the stories these three artists tell through their cameras — artists who, on the surface, seem to have nothing in common, starting with the periods in which they...
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