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  • design
    Animal
    Animal
    A themed exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, in Paris
    Thursday 18 February 2010 - Wednesday 30 November 2011 / Paris (France)
    Worshipped, feared or misunderstood, animals embody every nuance of good and evil. An exhibition at the Arts Décoratifs (Galerie d'Études) explores this rich source of inspiration for artisans throughout history.
  • design
    Animal
    Animal
    A themed exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, in Paris
    Thursday 18 February 2010 - Wednesday 30 November 2011 / Paris (France)
    Worshipped, feared or misunderstood, animals embody every nuance of good and evil. An exhibition at the Arts Décoratifs (Galerie d'Études) explores this rich source of inspiration for artisans throughout history.
  • design
    Animal
    Animal
    A themed exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, in Paris
    Thursday 18 February 2010 - Wednesday 30 November 2011 / Paris (France)
    Worshipped, feared or misunderstood, animals embody every nuance of good and evil. An exhibition at the Arts Décoratifs (Galerie d'Études) explores this rich source of inspiration for artisans throughout history.
  • design
    Animal
    Animal
    A themed exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, in Paris
    Thursday 18 February 2010 - Wednesday 30 November 2011 / Paris (France)
    Worshipped, feared or misunderstood, animals embody every nuance of good and evil. An exhibition at the Arts Décoratifs (Galerie d'Études) explores this rich source of inspiration for artisans throughout history.
  • design
    Animal
    Animal
    A themed exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, in Paris
    Thursday 18 February 2010 - Wednesday 30 November 2011 / Paris (France)
    Worshipped, feared or misunderstood, animals embody every nuance of good and evil. An exhibition at the Arts Décoratifs (Galerie d'Études) explores this rich source of inspiration for artisans throughout history.
  • design
    Animal
    Animal
    A themed exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, in Paris
    Thursday 18 February 2010 - Wednesday 30 November 2011 / Paris (France)
    Worshipped, feared or misunderstood, animals embody every nuance of good and evil. An exhibition at the Arts Décoratifs (Galerie d'Études) explores this rich source of inspiration for artisans throughout history.
  • design
    Animal
    Animal
    A themed exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, in Paris
    Thursday 18 February 2010 - Wednesday 30 November 2011 / Paris (France)
    Worshipped, feared or misunderstood, animals embody every nuance of good and evil. An exhibition at the Arts Décoratifs (Galerie d'Études) explores this rich source of inspiration for artisans throughout history.
  • design
    Animal
    Animal
    A themed exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, in Paris
    Thursday 18 February 2010 - Wednesday 30 November 2011 / Paris (France)
    Worshipped, feared or misunderstood, animals embody every nuance of good and evil. An exhibition at the Arts Décoratifs (Galerie d'Études) explores this rich source of inspiration for artisans throughout history.
  • design
    Animal
    Animal
    A themed exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, in Paris
    Thursday 18 February 2010 - Wednesday 30 November 2011 / Paris (France)
    Worshipped, feared or misunderstood, animals embody every nuance of good and evil. An exhibition at the Arts Décoratifs (Galerie d'Études) explores this rich source of inspiration for artisans throughout history.
  • design
    Animal
    Animal
    A themed exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, in Paris
    Thursday 18 February 2010 - Wednesday 30 November 2011 / Paris (France)
    Worshipped, feared or misunderstood, animals embody every nuance of good and evil. An exhibition at the Arts Décoratifs (Galerie d'Études) explores this rich source of inspiration for artisans throughout history.
  • design
    Animal
    Animal
    A themed exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, in Paris
    Thursday 18 February 2010 - Wednesday 30 November 2011 / Paris (France)
    Worshipped, feared or misunderstood, animals embody every nuance of good and evil. An exhibition at the Arts Décoratifs (Galerie d'Études) explores this rich source of inspiration for artisans throughout history.
  • video
    H BOX
    H BOX
    Video art in a nomadic architectural unit
    Friday 26 February 2010 - Sunday 1 May 2011 / Seoul (Korea), ArtSonje museum
    The H BOX project commissions new video works for a specially-designed "nomadic" viewing unit. H BOX is hosted by museums and art events around the world.
  • video
    H BOX
    H BOX
    Video art in a nomadic architectural unit
    Friday 26 February 2010 - Sunday 1 May 2011 / Seoul (Korea), ArtSonje museum
    The H BOX project commissions new video works for a specially-designed "nomadic" viewing unit. H BOX is hosted by museums and art events around the world.
  • video
    H BOX
    H BOX
    Video art in a nomadic architectural unit
    Friday 26 February 2010 - Sunday 1 May 2011 / Seoul (Korea), ArtSonje museum
    The H BOX project commissions new video works for a specially-designed "nomadic" viewing unit. H BOX is hosted by museums and art events around the world.
  • video
    H BOX
    H BOX
    Video art in a nomadic architectural unit
    Friday 26 February 2010 - Sunday 1 May 2011 / Seoul (Korea), ArtSonje museum
    The H BOX project commissions new video works for a specially-designed "nomadic" viewing unit. H BOX is hosted by museums and art events around the world.
  • video
    H BOX
    H BOX
    Video art in a nomadic architectural unit
    Friday 26 February 2010 - Sunday 1 May 2011 / Seoul (Korea), ArtSonje museum
    The H BOX project commissions new video works for a specially-designed "nomadic" viewing unit. H BOX is hosted by museums and art events around the world.
  • exhibition
    Geoffrey Cottenceau and Romain Rousset at TH13
    Geoffrey Cottenceau and Romain Rousset at TH13
    Michel Bleu Ciel
    Friday 5 November 2010 - Friday 14 January 2011 / TH13, Bern (Switzerland). Theaterplatz, 13, 3011. 10 am. – 5 pm. Closed Sunday
    Young Swiss photographers Geoffrey Cottenceau and Romain Rousset share a love of off-beat, alternative approaches, makeshift objects and comedy. At the invitation of the Fondation d'entreprise Hermès, they are delighting visitors to Galerie TH13 in Berne, in the final quarter of 2010.
  • exhibition
    Yeondoo Jung at Third Floor
    Yeondoo Jung at Third Floor
    Ordinary Paradise
    Friday 10 December 2010 - Sunday 16 January 2011 / Third Floor, Singapour. 541 Orchard Road, Liat Towers. Daily, 10.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. Free admission
    Since 2006, Third Floor has focused on new works of contemporary art. This winter, the exhibition space presents photographic and video works by Korean artist Yeondoo Jung.
  • exhibition
    Yutaka Sone at the Forum
    Yutaka Sone at the Forum
    Snow
    Friday 10 December 2010 - Monday 28 February 2011 / Le Forum, Tokyo (Japan). 5-4-1, Ginza, Chuo-ku. 11 am. - 7pm., open daily. Admission free
    Based in Los Angeles and dividing his time between Mexico and China, Japanese artist Yutaka Sone is the guest of the Forum, in Tokyo, with Snow, an installation inspired by mountain snowscapes, both real and imagined.
  • exhibition
    Yutaka Sone at the Forum
    Yutaka Sone at the Forum
    Snow
    Friday 10 December 2010 - Monday 28 February 2011 / Le Forum, Tokyo (Japan). 5-4-1, Ginza, Chuo-ku. 11 am. - 7pm., open daily. Admission free
    Based in Los Angeles and dividing his time between Mexico and China, Japanese artist Yutaka Sone is the guest of the Forum, in Tokyo, with Snow, an installation inspired by mountain snowscapes, both real and imagined.
  • dance
    Babel
    Babel
    A choreographic work by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Damien Jalet
    Thursday 13 January 2011 - Saturday 15 January 2011 / Lyon, France
    Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui & Damien Jalet join forces with British visual artist Antony Gormley to create Babel (words), a dance performance that explores language and its relationship with nationhood, identity and religion.
  • exhibition
    Charlotte Charbonnel at La Verrière
    Charlotte Charbonnel at La Verrière
    Vibrato con Sordino
    Friday 14 January 2011 - Saturday 26 March 2011 / La Verrière, Brussels (Belgium). 50, boulevard de Waterloo. Monday to Saturday, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Admission free
    Charlotte Charbonnel defines her work as 'one thing that reveals another'. Invited by the Fondation d'entreprise Hermès to create a work in situ at La Verrière in Brussels, she has transformed the exhibition space into a giant musical instrument, paradoxically silent yet full of sound.
  • exhibition
    Charlotte Charbonnel at La Verrière
    Charlotte Charbonnel at La Verrière
    Vibrato con Sordino
    Friday 14 January 2011 - Saturday 26 March 2011 / La Verrière, Brussels (Belgium). 50, boulevard de Waterloo. Monday to Saturday, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Admission free
    Charlotte Charbonnel defines her work as 'one thing that reveals another'. Invited by the Fondation d'entreprise Hermès to create a work in situ at La Verrière in Brussels, she has transformed the exhibition space into a giant musical instrument, paradoxically silent yet full of sound.
  • exhibition
    Charlotte Charbonnel at La Verrière
    Charlotte Charbonnel at La Verrière
    Vibrato con Sordino
    Friday 14 January 2011 - Saturday 26 March 2011 / La Verrière, Brussels (Belgium). 50, boulevard de Waterloo. Monday to Saturday, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Admission free
    Charlotte Charbonnel defines her work as 'one thing that reveals another'. Invited by the Fondation d'entreprise Hermès to create a work in situ at La Verrière in Brussels, she has transformed the exhibition space into a giant musical instrument, paradoxically silent yet full of sound.
  • musical show
    Divine Féminin
    Divine Féminin
    A visual and musical performance by Traffic Quintet
    Thursday 3 February 2011 / L’Arsenal, Metz (France)
    The Traffic Quintet is a new string ensemble combining performance art with classical and modern music. Their new work evokes the celluloid passions of great film actresses.
  • exhibition
    Anni Leppälä at TH13
    Anni Leppälä at TH13
    The Beings are Silent
    Friday 11 February 2011 - Saturday 23 April 2011 / TH13, Bern (Switzerland). Theaterplatz, 13, 3011. 10 am. – 5 pm. Closed Sunday
    Works by young Finnish artist Anni Leppälä compose a mysterious, highly personal narrative. Commissioned to produce a photographic series specifically for TH13 in Berne, she presents an exhibition of images evoking her dreamlike world.
  • exhibition
    Anni Leppälä at TH13
    Anni Leppälä at TH13
    The Beings are Silent
    Friday 11 February 2011 - Saturday 23 April 2011 / TH13, Bern (Switzerland). Theaterplatz, 13, 3011. 10 am. – 5 pm. Closed Sunday
    Works by young Finnish artist Anni Leppälä compose a mysterious, highly personal narrative. Commissioned to produce a photographic series specifically for TH13 in Berne, she presents an exhibition of images evoking her dreamlike world.
  • exhibition
    Anni Leppälä at TH13
    Anni Leppälä at TH13
    The Beings are Silent
    Friday 11 February 2011 - Saturday 23 April 2011 / TH13, Bern (Switzerland). Theaterplatz, 13, 3011. 10 am. – 5 pm. Closed Sunday
    Works by young Finnish artist Anni Leppälä compose a mysterious, highly personal narrative. Commissioned to produce a photographic series specifically for TH13 in Berne, she presents an exhibition of images evoking her dreamlike world.
  • musical show
    Divine Féminin
    Divine Féminin
    A visual and musical performance by Traffic Quintet
    Wednesday 2 March 2011 / Cité de la Musique, Paris (France)
    The Traffic Quintet is a new string ensemble combining performance art with classical and modern music. Their new work evokes the celluloid passions of great film actresses.
  • dance
    Babel
    Babel
    A choreographic work by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Damien Jalet
    Thursday 10 March 2011 / Bonn, Germany
    Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui & Damien Jalet join forces with British visual artist Antony Gormley to create Babel (words), a dance performance that explores language and its relationship with nationhood, identity and religion.
  • restoration
    Restoring the works of Jean-Louis Forain
    Restoring the works of Jean-Louis Forain
    Manual craft skills for the preservation of art
    Thursday 10 March 2011 - Sunday 5 June 2011 / Exhibition : Jean-Louis Forain (1852-1931), "La Comédie parisienne", Paris, Petit-Palais
    Reflecting its vocation to promote expert craft skills, the Fondation d'entreprise Hermès is working with the Petit Palais and the Arts Décoratifs (France's national school and museum of the decorative arts) to restore the works of Jean-Louis Forain, for a spring 2011 exhibition in Paris.
  • restoration
    Restoring the works of Jean-Louis Forain
    Restoring the works of Jean-Louis Forain
    Manual craft skills for the preservation of art
    Thursday 10 March 2011 - Sunday 5 June 2011 / Exhibition : Jean-Louis Forain (1852-1931), "La Comédie parisienne", Paris, Petit-Palais
    Reflecting its vocation to promote expert craft skills, the Fondation d'entreprise Hermès is working with the Petit Palais and the Arts Décoratifs (France's national school and museum of the decorative arts) to restore the works of Jean-Louis Forain, for a spring 2011 exhibition in Paris.
  • restoration
    Restoring the works of Jean-Louis Forain
    Restoring the works of Jean-Louis Forain
    Manual craft skills for the preservation of art
    Thursday 10 March 2011 - Sunday 5 June 2011 / Exhibition : Jean-Louis Forain (1852-1931), "La Comédie parisienne", Paris, Petit-Palais
    Reflecting its vocation to promote expert craft skills, the Fondation d'entreprise Hermès is working with the Petit Palais and the Arts Décoratifs (France's national school and museum of the decorative arts) to restore the works of Jean-Louis Forain, for a spring 2011 exhibition in Paris.
  • restoration
    Restoring the works of Jean-Louis Forain
    Restoring the works of Jean-Louis Forain
    Manual craft skills for the preservation of art
    Thursday 10 March 2011 - Sunday 5 June 2011 / Exhibition : Jean-Louis Forain (1852-1931), "La Comédie parisienne", Paris, Petit-Palais
    Reflecting its vocation to promote expert craft skills, the Fondation d'entreprise Hermès is working with the Petit Palais and the Arts Décoratifs (France's national school and museum of the decorative arts) to restore the works of Jean-Louis Forain, for a spring 2011 exhibition in Paris.
  • musical show
    Divine Féminin
    Divine Féminin
    A visual and musical performance by Traffic Quintet
    Tuesday 15 March 2011 / La Comète, Châlon en Champagne (France)
    The Traffic Quintet is a new string ensemble combining performance art with classical and modern music. Their new work evokes the celluloid passions of great film actresses.
  • musical show
    Divine Féminin
    Divine Féminin
    A visual and musical performance by Traffic Quintet
    Friday 25 March 2011 / Théâtre du Garde-chasse, Les Lilas (France)
    The Traffic Quintet is a new string ensemble combining performance art with classical and modern music. Their new work evokes the celluloid passions of great film actresses.
  • exhibition
    Omar Barquet in Mexico
    Omar Barquet in Mexico
    Lapses
    Wednesday 6 April 2011 - Monday 6 June 2011 / President Mazaryck #422 – A, Col. Polanco, Mexico D.F., Mexico
    The Fondation d'entreprise Hermès presents the third edition of Arbol Objeto de Arte, inviting a contemporary artist to create a work centred on the magnificent jacaranda tree on Mexico City's Presidente Mazaryck avenue, as part of the fringe programme for the Zona Maco contemporary art fair.
  • exhibition
    Omar Barquet in Mexico
    Omar Barquet in Mexico
    Lapses
    Wednesday 6 April 2011 - Monday 6 June 2011 / President Mazaryck #422 – A, Col. Polanco, Mexico D.F., Mexico
    The Fondation d'entreprise Hermès presents the third edition of Arbol Objeto de Arte, inviting a contemporary artist to create a work centred on the magnificent jacaranda tree on Mexico City's Presidente Mazaryck avenue, as part of the fringe programme for the Zona Maco contemporary art fair.
  • exhibition
    Omar Barquet in Mexico
    Omar Barquet in Mexico
    Lapses
    Wednesday 6 April 2011 - Monday 6 June 2011 / President Mazaryck #422 – A, Col. Polanco, Mexico D.F., Mexico
    The Fondation d'entreprise Hermès presents the third edition of Arbol Objeto de Arte, inviting a contemporary artist to create a work centred on the magnificent jacaranda tree on Mexico City's Presidente Mazaryck avenue, as part of the fringe programme for the Zona Maco contemporary art fair.
  • exhibition
    Ranjani Shettar at Third Floor
    Ranjani Shettar at Third Floor
    Flame of the Forest
    Thursday 28 April 2011 - Sunday 5 June 2011 / Third Floor, Singapore. 541 Orchard Road, Liat Towers. Daily 10.30 a.m. – 7.30 p.m. Admission free
    Indian artist Ranjani Shettar was born in 1977, in Bangalore, where she still lives and works today. Her sculptural installations are inspired by the constantly-evolving fabric of her native city. Third Floor invited her to stage her first solo exhibition in Singapore.
  • exhibition
    Ranjani Shettar at Third Floor
    Ranjani Shettar at Third Floor
    Flame of the Forest
    Thursday 28 April 2011 - Sunday 5 June 2011 / Third Floor, Singapore. 541 Orchard Road, Liat Towers. Daily 10.30 a.m. – 7.30 p.m. Admission free
    Indian artist Ranjani Shettar was born in 1977, in Bangalore, where she still lives and works today. Her sculptural installations are inspired by the constantly-evolving fabric of her native city. Third Floor invited her to stage her first solo exhibition in Singapore.
  • exhibition
    Ranjani Shettar at Third Floor
    Ranjani Shettar at Third Floor
    Flame of the Forest
    Thursday 28 April 2011 - Sunday 5 June 2011 / Third Floor, Singapore. 541 Orchard Road, Liat Towers. Daily 10.30 a.m. – 7.30 p.m. Admission free
    Indian artist Ranjani Shettar was born in 1977, in Bangalore, where she still lives and works today. Her sculptural installations are inspired by the constantly-evolving fabric of her native city. Third Floor invited her to stage her first solo exhibition in Singapore.
  • exhibition
    Isaac Julien at Atelier Hermès
    Isaac Julien at Atelier Hermès
    Ten Thousand Waves
    Friday 29 April 2011 - Sunday 17 July 2011 / Atelier Hermès, Seoul (Korea)
    Ten Thousand Waves is British video artist Isaac Julien's first solo exhibition in Korea, featuring a new version of the work of the same name, reconfigured for the event.
  • exhibition
    Isaac Julien at Atelier Hermès
    Isaac Julien at Atelier Hermès
    Ten Thousand Waves
    Friday 29 April 2011 - Sunday 17 July 2011 / Atelier Hermès, Seoul (Korea)
    Ten Thousand Waves is British video artist Isaac Julien's first solo exhibition in Korea, featuring a new version of the work of the same name, reconfigured for the event.
  • exhibition
    Isaac Julien at Atelier Hermès
    Isaac Julien at Atelier Hermès
    Ten Thousand Waves
    Friday 29 April 2011 - Sunday 17 July 2011 / Atelier Hermès, Seoul (Korea)
    Ten Thousand Waves is British video artist Isaac Julien's first solo exhibition in Korea, featuring a new version of the work of the same name, reconfigured for the event.
  • exhibition
    Isaac Julien at Atelier Hermès
    Isaac Julien at Atelier Hermès
    Ten Thousand Waves
    Friday 29 April 2011 - Sunday 17 July 2011 / Atelier Hermès, Seoul (Korea)
    Ten Thousand Waves is British video artist Isaac Julien's first solo exhibition in Korea, featuring a new version of the work of the same name, reconfigured for the event.
  • exhibition
    Lionel Estève at La Verrière
    Lionel Estève at La Verrière
    There Are No Circles
    Saturday 30 April 2011 - Saturday 2 July 2011 / La Verrière, Brussels (Belgium)
    Lionel Estève is a French artist working with colour and movement, based in Brussels for over twenty years. For La Verrière, he has created a monumental mobile – his biggest yet - reflecting the scale of the space.
  • exhibition
    Lionel Estève at La Verrière
    Lionel Estève at La Verrière
    There Are No Circles
    Saturday 30 April 2011 - Saturday 2 July 2011 / La Verrière, Brussels (Belgium)
    Lionel Estève is a French artist working with colour and movement, based in Brussels for over twenty years. For La Verrière, he has created a monumental mobile – his biggest yet - reflecting the scale of the space.
  • exhibition
    Lionel Estève at La Verrière
    Lionel Estève at La Verrière
    There Are No Circles
    Saturday 30 April 2011 - Saturday 2 July 2011 / La Verrière, Brussels (Belgium)
    Lionel Estève is a French artist working with colour and movement, based in Brussels for over twenty years. For La Verrière, he has created a monumental mobile – his biggest yet - reflecting the scale of the space.
  • exhibition
    Lionel Estève at La Verrière
    Lionel Estève at La Verrière
    There Are No Circles
    Saturday 30 April 2011 - Saturday 2 July 2011 / La Verrière, Brussels (Belgium)
    Lionel Estève is a French artist working with colour and movement, based in Brussels for over twenty years. For La Verrière, he has created a monumental mobile – his biggest yet - reflecting the scale of the space.
  • artist' residency
    Olivier Sévère at the Cristalleries de Saint-Louis
    Olivier Sévère at the Cristalleries de Saint-Louis
    Artist's residency 2010: De rien de se crée rien
    Friday 6 May 2011 - Saturday 18 June 2011 / Exhibition at the Cristal Museum of Saint-Louis
    In 2010, the Fondation d'entreprise Hermès forged links between craftsmanship and contemporary art, with four residencies for French-speaking artists in each of the Hermès workshops. Mentored by Emmanuel Saulnier, Olivier Sévère and glass-workers at the Cristalleries de Saint-Louis created a group of 'crystal boulders'.
  • artist' residency
    Olivier Sévère at the Cristalleries de Saint-Louis
    Olivier Sévère at the Cristalleries de Saint-Louis
    Artist's residency 2010: De rien de se crée rien
    Friday 6 May 2011 - Saturday 18 June 2011 / Exhibition at the Cristal Museum of Saint-Louis
    In 2010, the Fondation d'entreprise Hermès forged links between craftsmanship and contemporary art, with four residencies for French-speaking artists in each of the Hermès workshops. Mentored by Emmanuel Saulnier, Olivier Sévère and glass-workers at the Cristalleries de Saint-Louis created a group of 'crystal boulders'.
  • photo exhibition
    Sonja Braas at TH13
    Sonja Braas at TH13
    Forces
    Thursday 12 May 2011 - Sunday 28 August 2011 / TH13, Berne (Suisse)
    German photographer Sonja Braas's Forces series is the product of several years of work, exploring the essence of photographic representation through the medium of the natural world. Six images from the series are being shown at Galerie TH13, in Bern.
  • photo exhibition
    Sonja Braas at TH13
    Sonja Braas at TH13
    Forces
    Thursday 12 May 2011 - Sunday 28 August 2011 / TH13, Berne (Suisse)
    German photographer Sonja Braas's Forces series is the product of several years of work, exploring the essence of photographic representation through the medium of the natural world. Six images from the series are being shown at Galerie TH13, in Bern.
  • photo exhibition
    Sonja Braas at TH13
    Sonja Braas at TH13
    Forces
    Thursday 12 May 2011 - Sunday 28 August 2011 / TH13, Berne (Suisse)
    German photographer Sonja Braas's Forces series is the product of several years of work, exploring the essence of photographic representation through the medium of the natural world. Six images from the series are being shown at Galerie TH13, in Bern.
  • photo exhibition
    Sonja Braas at TH13
    Sonja Braas at TH13
    Forces
    Thursday 12 May 2011 - Sunday 28 August 2011 / TH13, Berne (Suisse)
    German photographer Sonja Braas's Forces series is the product of several years of work, exploring the essence of photographic representation through the medium of the natural world. Six images from the series are being shown at Galerie TH13, in Bern.
  • photo exhibition
    Rinko Kawauchi at the Gallery at Hermès
    Rinko Kawauchi at the Gallery at Hermès
    Illuminance
    Friday 20 May 2011 - Saturday 16 July 2011 / Gallery at Hermès, New York (USA). 691 Madison Avenue
    Japanese artist Rinko Kawauchi presents for the first time in the Unites States a selection of photographs entitled "Illuminance" at the Gallery at Hermès. Her pictures reveal the extraordinary potential of seemingly ordinary, snapshot images.
  • photo exhibition
    Rinko Kawauchi at the Gallery at Hermès
    Rinko Kawauchi at the Gallery at Hermès
    Illuminance
    Friday 20 May 2011 - Saturday 16 July 2011 / Gallery at Hermès, New York (USA). 691 Madison Avenue
    Japanese artist Rinko Kawauchi presents for the first time in the Unites States a selection of photographs entitled "Illuminance" at the Gallery at Hermès. Her pictures reveal the extraordinary potential of seemingly ordinary, snapshot images.
  • photo exhibition
    Rinko Kawauchi at the Gallery at Hermès
    Rinko Kawauchi at the Gallery at Hermès
    Illuminance
    Friday 20 May 2011 - Saturday 16 July 2011 / Gallery at Hermès, New York (USA). 691 Madison Avenue
    Japanese artist Rinko Kawauchi presents for the first time in the Unites States a selection of photographs entitled "Illuminance" at the Gallery at Hermès. Her pictures reveal the extraordinary potential of seemingly ordinary, snapshot images.
  • education through art
    Petit Projet de la matière
    Petit Projet de la matière
    Education through dance
    Thursday 26 May 2011 - Saturday 28 May 2011 / Nouveau Théatre de Montreuil
    Dancer Anne-Karine Lescop is recreating choreographer Odile Duboc's 1993 work Projet de la matière, with a company of children aged 4 to 11.
  • conference
    Market-based instruments for biodiversity: nature at any cost?
    Market-based instruments for biodiversity: nature at any cost?
    Conference, June 8, 2011, Paris
    Wednesday 8 June 2011 / Conference, Théâtre de la Cité internationale universitaire / room Adenauer, Paris
    Iddri (the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations) and the Fondation d’entreprise Hermès present Market-based instruments for biodiversity: nature at any cost? The latest in a series exploring key issues of biodiversity, the conference asks: can the economy and the environment ever make good bedfellows?
  • video
    H BOX
    H BOX
    Video art in a nomadic architectural unit
    Saturday 11 June 2011 - Sunday 17 July 2011 / Beijing (China), Today Art Museum
    The H BOX project commissions new video works for a specially-designed "nomadic" viewing unit. H BOX is hosted by museums and art events around the world.
  • video
    H BOX
    H BOX
    Video art in a nomadic architectural unit
    Saturday 11 June 2011 - Sunday 17 July 2011 / Beijing (China), Today Art Museum
    The H BOX project commissions new video works for a specially-designed "nomadic" viewing unit. H BOX is hosted by museums and art events around the world.
  • dance
    SACRE by David Wampach
    SACRE by David Wampach
    A bold tribute to The Rite of Spring.
    Wednesday 22 June 2011 - Thursday 23 June 2011 / Premiered at the Festival Montpellier Danse 2011
    David Wampach’s SACRE is an ambitious, radical reworking of a foundational work of modern dance, freely adapted from the Rite of Spring, with support from the Fondation d’entreprise Hermès.
  • photography
    La Valise Mexicaine in Arles
    La Valise Mexicaine in Arles
    How three young war photographers defined a new genre
    Monday 4 July 2011 - Sunday 18 September 2011 / Les Rencontres d’Arles, Arles (France)
    As part of the festival, Les Rencontres d’Arles, the Musée Départemental Arles Antique presents La Valise Mexicaine (‘The Mexican Suitcase’), an exhibition of unpublished photographic series taken by Robert Capa, Gerda Taro and Chim, during the Spanish Civil War. Rediscovered in Mexico in 2007, this is their first showing in Europe.
  • photography
    La Valise Mexicaine in Arles
    La Valise Mexicaine in Arles
    How three young war photographers defined a new genre
    Monday 4 July 2011 - Sunday 18 September 2011 / Les Rencontres d’Arles, Arles (France)
    As part of the festival, Les Rencontres d’Arles, the Musée Départemental Arles Antique presents La Valise Mexicaine (‘The Mexican Suitcase’), an exhibition of unpublished photographic series taken by Robert Capa, Gerda Taro and Chim, during the Spanish Civil War. Rediscovered in Mexico in 2007, this is their first showing in Europe.
  • photography
    La Valise Mexicaine in Arles
    La Valise Mexicaine in Arles
    How three young war photographers defined a new genre
    Monday 4 July 2011 - Sunday 18 September 2011 / Les Rencontres d’Arles, Arles (France)
    As part of the festival, Les Rencontres d’Arles, the Musée Départemental Arles Antique presents La Valise Mexicaine (‘The Mexican Suitcase’), an exhibition of unpublished photographic series taken by Robert Capa, Gerda Taro and Chim, during the Spanish Civil War. Rediscovered in Mexico in 2007, this is their first showing in Europe.
  • exhibition
    Jean-Charles Pigeau at La Verrière
    Jean-Charles Pigeau at La Verrière
    AK-A-DE
    Monday 12 September 2011 - Saturday 22 October 2011 / La Verrière, Brussels (Belgium). 50, boulevard de Waterloo
    An encounter between art and meditation, a surprising synthesis of Buddhism and south American art: Jean -Charles Pigeau’s work is an invitation to embark on an inner journey. Pigeau has created a monumental sculpture, an object of contemplation, bathed in the light of La Verrière.
  • exhibition
    Jean-Charles Pigeau at La Verrière
    Jean-Charles Pigeau at La Verrière
    AK-A-DE
    Monday 12 September 2011 - Saturday 22 October 2011 / La Verrière, Brussels (Belgium). 50, boulevard de Waterloo
    An encounter between art and meditation, a surprising synthesis of Buddhism and south American art: Jean -Charles Pigeau’s work is an invitation to embark on an inner journey. Pigeau has created a monumental sculpture, an object of contemplation, bathed in the light of La Verrière.
  • dance/plastic arts
    Plastique Danse Flore 2011
    Plastique Danse Flore 2011
    New contemporary performance at the Potager du Roi in Versailles
    Saturday 17 September 2011 - Sunday 18 September 2011 / Potager du Roi, Versailles (France)
    The 5th Plastique Danse Flore festival continues its tradition of multidisciplinary performance at Versailles’s Potager du Roi, combining contemporary dance, performance and visual arts. This year, twenty guest artists explored the connections between art and landscape.
  • theater/plastic arts
    Jan Karski, mon nom est une fiction
    Jan Karski, mon nom est une fiction
    Passing on the message
    Wednesday 5 October 2011 - Sunday 20 November 2011 / Centre dramatique national d’Orléans/Loiret/Centre, Orléans
    Disturbed by French author Yannick Haenel’s book Jan Karski and its bold illumination of aspects of the Shoah, director Arthur Nauzyciel has adapted it for the stage. A new video work by Polish visual artist Miroslaw Balka reinforces the scope and message of a production (presented at the opening of ‘New Settings 2011’) that is also an act of witness.
  • theater/plastic arts
    Jan Karski, mon nom est une fiction
    Jan Karski, mon nom est une fiction
    Passing on the message
    Wednesday 5 October 2011 - Sunday 20 November 2011 / Centre dramatique national d’Orléans/Loiret/Centre, Orléans
    Disturbed by French author Yannick Haenel’s book Jan Karski and its bold illumination of aspects of the Shoah, director Arthur Nauzyciel has adapted it for the stage. A new video work by Polish visual artist Miroslaw Balka reinforces the scope and message of a production (presented at the opening of ‘New Settings 2011’) that is also an act of witness.
  • photography
    La Valise Mexicaine in Arles
    La Valise Mexicaine in Arles
    How three young war photographers defined a new genre
    Thursday 6 October 2011 - Sunday 15 January 2012 / Musée national d’Art de Catalogne, Barcelona (Spain)
    As part of the festival, Les Rencontres d’Arles, the Musée Départemental Arles Antique presents La Valise Mexicaine (‘The Mexican Suitcase’), an exhibition of unpublished photographic series taken by Robert Capa, Gerda Taro and Chim, during the Spanish Civil War. Rediscovered in Mexico in 2007, this is their first showing in Europe.
  • photography
    La Valise Mexicaine in Arles
    La Valise Mexicaine in Arles
    How three young war photographers defined a new genre
    Thursday 6 October 2011 - Sunday 15 January 2012 / Musée national d’Art de Catalogne, Barcelona (Spain)
    As part of the festival, Les Rencontres d’Arles, the Musée Départemental Arles Antique presents La Valise Mexicaine (‘The Mexican Suitcase’), an exhibition of unpublished photographic series taken by Robert Capa, Gerda Taro and Chim, during the Spanish Civil War. Rediscovered in Mexico in 2007, this is their first showing in Europe.
  • photography
    La Valise Mexicaine in Arles
    La Valise Mexicaine in Arles
    How three young war photographers defined a new genre
    Thursday 6 October 2011 - Sunday 15 January 2012 / Musée national d’Art de Catalogne, Barcelona (Spain)
    As part of the festival, Les Rencontres d’Arles, the Musée Départemental Arles Antique presents La Valise Mexicaine (‘The Mexican Suitcase’), an exhibition of unpublished photographic series taken by Robert Capa, Gerda Taro and Chim, during the Spanish Civil War. Rediscovered in Mexico in 2007, this is their first showing in Europe.
  • theater/video
    Sun
    Sun
    Seize the day
    Friday 7 October 2011 / Scène nationale de Cavaillon, Cavaillon
    A winter’s night. Two children aged six and seven flee Germany to get married in Africa, and are stopped at the airport. A fleeting dream captured in Sun – the essence of childhood in a single instant. A fantastical expansion of the space and scope of performance, devised by Cyril Teste and brought to life by Patrick Laffont.
  • theater/video
    Sun
    Sun
    Seize the day
    Thursday 13 October 2011 - Friday 14 October 2011 / L’Onde, Théâtre et centre d’art, Vélizy-Villacoublay
    A winter’s night. Two children aged six and seven flee Germany to get married in Africa, and are stopped at the airport. A fleeting dream captured in Sun – the essence of childhood in a single instant. A fantastical expansion of the space and scope of performance, devised by Cyril Teste and brought to life by Patrick Laffont.
  • theater/plastic arts
    Jan Karski, mon nom est une fiction
    Jan Karski, mon nom est une fiction
    Passing on the message
    Thursday 13 October 2011 - Friday 14 October 2011 / Comédie de Clermont-Ferrand, Scène nationale, Clermont-Ferrand,
    Disturbed by French author Yannick Haenel’s book Jan Karski and its bold illumination of aspects of the Shoah, director Arthur Nauzyciel has adapted it for the stage. A new video work by Polish visual artist Miroslaw Balka reinforces the scope and message of a production (presented at the opening of ‘New Settings 2011’) that is also an act of witness.
  • exhibition
    Olivier Metzger at TH13
    Olivier Metzger at TH13
    We Came Along this Road
    Friday 14 October 2011 - Sunday 15 January 2012 / TH13, Bern (Switzerland). Theaterplatz 13. Monday - Saturday, 10 am - 5 pm. Free admission
    The autumn exhibition at TH13 presents the intriguing photographic work of Olivier Metzger. We Came Along this Road is the mysterious journal of an artist in search of the essential, inner quality of his human subjets, or landscapes – taking an approach comparable to that of a theatre producer.
  • exhibition
    Olivier Metzger at TH13
    Olivier Metzger at TH13
    We Came Along this Road
    Friday 14 October 2011 - Sunday 15 January 2012 / TH13, Bern (Switzerland). Theaterplatz 13. Monday - Saturday, 10 am - 5 pm. Free admission
    The autumn exhibition at TH13 presents the intriguing photographic work of Olivier Metzger. We Came Along this Road is the mysterious journal of an artist in search of the essential, inner quality of his human subjets, or landscapes – taking an approach comparable to that of a theatre producer.
  • exhibition
    Olivier Metzger at TH13
    Olivier Metzger at TH13
    We Came Along this Road
    Friday 14 October 2011 - Sunday 15 January 2012 / TH13, Bern (Switzerland). Theaterplatz 13. Monday - Saturday, 10 am - 5 pm. Free admission
    The autumn exhibition at TH13 presents the intriguing photographic work of Olivier Metzger. We Came Along this Road is the mysterious journal of an artist in search of the essential, inner quality of his human subjets, or landscapes – taking an approach comparable to that of a theatre producer.
  • online exhibition
    Prix Émile Hermès
    The Hermès Foundation award for design
    Tuesday 18 October 2011 / Presentation of the award & online exhibition opening
    The Prix Émile Hermès is going international. The award is designed to support innovation, and promote young talents whose forward-looking creations reflect evolving societies and lifestyles worldwide.
  • Exhibitions by the Foundation
    Christine Ay Tjoe at Third Floor
    Christine Ay Tjoe at Third Floor
    The Famous One from Lucas # 1
    Tuesday 18 October 2011 - Sunday 27 November 2011 / Singapore
    Indonesian artist Christine Ay Tjoe takes the viewer on a spiritual journey with a delicate installation exploring the mystery of hope – a sentiment pivotal to the interaction of the physical and immaterial worlds.
  • Exhibitions by the Foundation
    Christine Ay Tjoe at Third Floor
    Christine Ay Tjoe at Third Floor
    The Famous One from Lucas # 1
    Tuesday 18 October 2011 - Sunday 27 November 2011 / Singapore
    Indonesian artist Christine Ay Tjoe takes the viewer on a spiritual journey with a delicate installation exploring the mystery of hope – a sentiment pivotal to the interaction of the physical and immaterial worlds.
  • theater/video
    Sun
    Sun
    Seize the day
    Thursday 20 October 2011 / Le Parvis, Scène nationale Tarbes Pyrénées, Tarbes
    A winter’s night. Two children aged six and seven flee Germany to get married in Africa, and are stopped at the airport. A fleeting dream captured in Sun – the essence of childhood in a single instant. A fantastical expansion of the space and scope of performance, devised by Cyril Teste and brought to life by Patrick Laffont.
  • biodiversity and local knowledge
    MicroMegas
    MicroMegas
    ‘Biodiversity and local knowledge’ project winner
    Thursday 20 October 2011 - Monday 24 October 2011 / Saffron festival
    MicroMegas is the second winner in the ‘Biodiversity and local knowledge’ project, steered jointly by IDDRI and the Fondation d’entreprise Hermès. MicroMegas promotes cultural and artistic events designed to network French and Moroccan expertise.
  • exhibition
    Rho Jae Oon at Atelier Hermès
    Rho Jae Oon at Atelier Hermès
    Mulian Mulian
    Friday 28 October 2011 - Tuesday 13 December 2011 / Seoul, Korea
    A finalist in the Hermès Foundation Missulsang prize for Korean contemporary art in 2009, Rho Jae Oon (b. 1971) works in situ at the Atelier Hermès, with a solo exhibition revisiting the adventures of Mulian – a disciple of Buddha – as he struggles to free his mother from the torments of Hell.
  • exhibition
    Rho Jae Oon at Atelier Hermès
    Rho Jae Oon at Atelier Hermès
    Mulian Mulian
    Friday 28 October 2011 - Tuesday 13 December 2011 / Seoul, Korea
    A finalist in the Hermès Foundation Missulsang prize for Korean contemporary art in 2009, Rho Jae Oon (b. 1971) works in situ at the Atelier Hermès, with a solo exhibition revisiting the adventures of Mulian – a disciple of Buddha – as he struggles to free his mother from the torments of Hell.
  • exhibition
    Rho Jae Oon at Atelier Hermès
    Rho Jae Oon at Atelier Hermès
    Mulian Mulian
    Friday 28 October 2011 - Tuesday 13 December 2011 / Seoul, Korea
    A finalist in the Hermès Foundation Missulsang prize for Korean contemporary art in 2009, Rho Jae Oon (b. 1971) works in situ at the Atelier Hermès, with a solo exhibition revisiting the adventures of Mulian – a disciple of Buddha – as he struggles to free his mother from the torments of Hell.
  • exhibition
    Ryan Gander at the Forum
    Ryan Gander at the Forum
    Icarus Falling – An Exhibition Lost de Ryan Gander
    Thursday 3 November 2011 - Sunday 29 January 2012 / Maison Hermès, 8th Floor, Le Forum, Tokyo (Japon). 5-4-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku. Monday - Saturday (11am - 8 pm), Sunday (11am - 7 pm). Free admission
    British artist Ryan Gander was invited to create a new work for the Forum’s 10th birthday celebrations. The intriguing installation revisits the history of Western art, the memory of the Forum itself and the roll-call of its exhibitions since opening in 1991.
  • exhibition
    Ryan Gander at the Forum
    Ryan Gander at the Forum
    Icarus Falling – An Exhibition Lost de Ryan Gander
    Thursday 3 November 2011 - Sunday 29 January 2012 / Maison Hermès, 8th Floor, Le Forum, Tokyo (Japon). 5-4-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku. Monday - Saturday (11am - 8 pm), Sunday (11am - 7 pm). Free admission
    British artist Ryan Gander was invited to create a new work for the Forum’s 10th birthday celebrations. The intriguing installation revisits the history of Western art, the memory of the Forum itself and the roll-call of its exhibitions since opening in 1991.
  • exhibition
    Barthélémy Toguo at La Verrière
    Barthélémy Toguo at La Verrière
    The Well Water
    Friday 4 November 2011 - Saturday 17 December 2011 / La Verrière, Brussels (Belgium). 50, boulevard de Waterloo. Monday - Saturday, 11 am - 6 pm. Free admission
    Trained in Abidjan, Grenoble and Düsseldorf, French-Cameroonian artist Barthélémy Toguo is the author of a universally-accessible body of work, with a strong social dimension - as witnessed in his new installation for late 2011 at La Verrière, in Brussels.
  • exhibition
    Barthélémy Toguo at La Verrière
    Barthélémy Toguo at La Verrière
    The Well Water
    Friday 4 November 2011 - Saturday 17 December 2011 / La Verrière, Brussels (Belgium). 50, boulevard de Waterloo. Monday - Saturday, 11 am - 6 pm. Free admission
    Trained in Abidjan, Grenoble and Düsseldorf, French-Cameroonian artist Barthélémy Toguo is the author of a universally-accessible body of work, with a strong social dimension - as witnessed in his new installation for late 2011 at La Verrière, in Brussels.
  • theater/video
    Sun
    Sun
    Seize the day
    Wednesday 16 November 2011 - Thursday 17 November 2011 / Théâtre de la Cité internationale, Paris
    A winter’s night. Two children aged six and seven flee Germany to get married in Africa, and are stopped at the airport. A fleeting dream captured in Sun – the essence of childhood in a single instant. A fantastical expansion of the space and scope of performance, devised by Cyril Teste and brought to life by Patrick Laffont.
  • dance/plastic arts
    Passage à l’acte
    Passage à l’acte
    Renverser les perspectives
    Wednesday 16 November 2011 - Sunday 20 November 2011 / Théâtre de la Cité internationale, Paris, France
    New Settings 2011 is partnering Passage à l’acte, the first co-production between choreographer Fanny de Chaillé and performance artist Philippe Ramette – an exploration of the relationship between the body and its surrounding space.
  • arts & scene
    "New Settings" programme
    "New Settings" programme
    The art of performance – performance and the arts
    Wednesday 16 November 2011 - Sunday 20 November 2011 / New Settings 2011 at the Théâtre de la Cité internationale (Paris)
    Since its inception in 2008, the Fondation d’entreprise Hermès has supported the contemporary creative arts in their many forms. In 2011, the Foundation launched a new programme of support, dedicated to the performing arts: New Settings. 
  • theater/plastic arts
    Jan Karski, mon nom est une fiction
    Jan Karski, mon nom est une fiction
    Passing on the message
    Friday 18 November 2011 - Sunday 20 November 2011 / Théâtre de la Cité internationale, Paris
    Disturbed by French author Yannick Haenel’s book Jan Karski and its bold illumination of aspects of the Shoah, director Arthur Nauzyciel has adapted it for the stage. A new video work by Polish visual artist Miroslaw Balka reinforces the scope and message of a production (presented at the opening of ‘New Settings 2011’) that is also an act of witness.
  • theater/photo/video
    Writing Spaces
    Writing Spaces
    Playing with frontiers
    Saturday 19 November 2011 - Sunday 20 November 2011 / Théâtre de la Cité internationale, Paris, France
    What becomes of the (true) story of a migrant who has crossed many borders once the story is told? « New Settings 2011 » presents Writing Spaces, conceived by Eli Commins and Stéfane Perraud as a life’s tale, fragmented in the multiple imagination of the one who listen to it.
  • city of Paris contest
    Etienne Vatelot competition
    Etienne Vatelot competition
    The art of stringed instrument and bow making
    Monday 21 November 2011 - Monday 28 November 2011 / Concert featuring the winning instruments at Paris City Hall
    The Etienne Vatelot competition organized by City of Paris's is an international award aimed at perpetuating craft skills, promoting training for young makers of stringed instruments and bows, and encouraging tomorrow's artisans. The first competition in 2004 attracted 280 instruments and bows from 38 countries.
  • city of Paris contest
    Etienne Vatelot competition
    Etienne Vatelot competition
    The art of stringed instrument and bow making
    Sunday 27 November 2011 / Public exhibition of all the instruments and bows at Paris's 19th arrondissement City Hall
    The Etienne Vatelot competition organized by City of Paris's is an international award aimed at perpetuating craft skills, promoting training for young makers of stringed instruments and bows, and encouraging tomorrow's artisans. The first competition in 2004 attracted 280 instruments and bows from 38 countries.
  • theater/video
    Sun
    Sun
    Seize the day
    Tuesday 29 November 2011 / Le Manège, Scène nationale de Maubeuge, Maubeuge
    A winter’s night. Two children aged six and seven flee Germany to get married in Africa, and are stopped at the airport. A fleeting dream captured in Sun – the essence of childhood in a single instant. A fantastical expansion of the space and scope of performance, devised by Cyril Teste and brought to life by Patrick Laffont.
  • dance/plastic arts
    Passage à l’acte
    Passage à l’acte
    Renverser les perspectives
    Saturday 3 December 2011 / MAC/VAL, Vitry-sur-Seine
    New Settings 2011 is partnering Passage à l’acte, the first co-production between choreographer Fanny de Chaillé and performance artist Philippe Ramette – an exploration of the relationship between the body and its surrounding space.
  • theater/plastic arts
    Jan Karski, mon nom est une fiction
    Jan Karski, mon nom est une fiction
    Passing on the message
    Monday 12 December 2011 - Tuesday 13 December 2011 / Comédie de Reims, Centre dramatique national, Reims
    Disturbed by French author Yannick Haenel’s book Jan Karski and its bold illumination of aspects of the Shoah, director Arthur Nauzyciel has adapted it for the stage. A new video work by Polish visual artist Miroslaw Balka reinforces the scope and message of a production (presented at the opening of ‘New Settings 2011’) that is also an act of witness.