Who is Niki de Saint Phalle? -
Salut Ă tou.te.s,
Ă lâapproche de la sortie du biopic de Niki de Saint Phalle avec Charlotte Le Bon (ÂŤâNikiâÂť de CĂŠline Sallette), revenons sur cette artiste du XXe siècle et le mouvement du Nouveau RĂŠalisme. Non seulement son art est devenu iconique avec ses immenses ÂŤânanasâÂť aux couleurs vives, mais elle a aussi ĂŠtĂŠ une activiste politique sur plusieurs fronts. Petit bonus : elle est lâartiste de la fontaine Stravinsky Ă Paris, Ă cĂ´tĂŠ du Centre Pompidou :)
As the release of Niki de Saint Phalleâs biopic starring Charlotte Le Bon (Celine Salletteâs âNikiâ) approaches, letâs take a look back at this 20th-century artist and the New Realism movement. Not only did her art become iconic with her huge, brightly colored ânanas,â but she was also a political activist on multiple fronts. Bonus: sheâs the artist behind the Stravinsky Fountain in Paris, next to the Pompidou Center :)
Related episodes: SurrĂŠalisme, Henri Matisse
Preparation:
watch this week's episode about Niki de Saint Phalle: https://youtu.be/a6RjeDfVfHk (Subtitles are available in French and English by clicking on the CC button on the YouTube control bar).
watch the trailer for the upcoming film "Niki": https://youtu.be/qA5xbwvGucI?si=X19RT-1WU1KalGxh
prepare one or two questions
Join us in this week's sessions:
Tuesday October 15, 2024
Sunday October 20, 2024
Bonne semaine et Ă bientĂ´t,
RafaĂŤl
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