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Every week, since April 2006, ArtoftheDay weekly brings you what's on in the world of art, in France and in Europe. Important, new or unusual events, exhibitions, auctions, fairs, artists, museums and galleries life, art books... You will find here, sorted by year, the summaries of all the issues published since its inception. Click on any of them, the complete issue will appear.

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#411 - from 17 December 2015 to 6 January 2016
IN THE AIR: SOS Libya - MUSEUMS: L’Aquila, a new start - EXHIBITIONS: American artist Romaine Brooks and the roaring twenties - Kiefer and the wounds of History - Soto, mobile - BOOKS: Vilmorin, a miraculous survival - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 17 December 2015 - PARIS - La Galerie Particulière
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#410 - from 10 December 2015 to 16 December 2015
IN THE AIR: Colombia, a war - EXHIBITIONS: Long live the fête galante! - Zao-Wou-Ki, an assessment - Multiple Istanbul - César in Morocco - ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Shadi Ghadirian, an Iranian female photographer - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 10 December 2015 - LYON - Galerie Anne-Marie et Roland Pallade - BOOKS: Is advertising an art form?
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#409 - from 3 December 2015 to 9 December 2015
IN THE AIR: Letter from Corsica - EXHIBITIONS: Byzantium-on-Leman - Like walking on nails - Letter from Providence - Olsson, a naive Swede - AUCTIONS: Bergé’s books - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 6 December 2015 - MEYMAC - Centre d’art contemporain - BOOKS: Kafka, a survival manual
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#408 - from 26 November 2015 to 2 December 2015
IN THE AIR: Ingres, a certain image of women - EXHIBITIONS: The colours of Schiavone - Golden Age in the Netherlands - Drawings from Anjou - Long live the Republic - Indian ink - COP 21: Artists for the planet - AUCTIONS: Pioneers of kinetic art - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 28 November 2015 - MARSEILLES - Galerie Alexis Pentcheff - BOOKS: Eames, two to design
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#407 - from 19 November 2015 to 25 November 2015
IN THE AIR: Letter from Paris - EXHIBITIONS: Florence, another capital - Hugo and love - Cassas, mad about Italy - BOOKS: The spirit of ruins - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 19 November 2015 - PARIS - Galerie Eva Hober -
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#406 - from 12 November 2015 to 18 November 2015
IN THE AIR: A new start for the Musée Rodin - EXHIBITIONS: De Chirico, a metaphysicist - Calder in movement - Wróblewski, a shooting star - PHOTOGRAPHY: Paris photo, coming of age - NOT TO BE MISSED - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 12 November 2015 - PARIS - gb agency - BOOKS: The great exhibitionism of photography
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#405 - from 5 November 2015 to 11 November 2015
IN THE AIR: How Malraux saved the Marais - EXHIBITIONS: O’Keeffe, a certain idea of America - An Egyptian millennium - Vaniers’ color champagne - PHOTOGRAPHY: Snapshots of the Arab world - BOOKS: Curtis, a life for the Indians - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 5 November 2015 - PARIS - Centre Wallonie Bruxelle
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#404 - from 29 October 2015 to 4 November 2015
IN THE AIR: Is telepathy a form of art? - EXHIBITIONS: The late King Louis XIV - Miro, in volumes - Kanak Eros - Ungerer in all directions - AUCTIONS: Taubman, in the Sotheby’s spirit - BOOKS: An eulogy of small things - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 29 October 2015 - LILLE - Maison de la Photographie
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#403 - from 22 October 2015 to 28 October 2015
IN THE AIR: Neanderthal, Cro-Magnon and us - EXHIBITIONS: Lyon, a small version of Florence - Kiefer, a book lover - Top of the Bill - FAIRS: FIAC 42 - BOOKS: Dismas, the one on the other crucifix
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#402 - from 15 October 2015 to 21 October 2015
IN THE AIR: The man who made Marilyn Monroe jump - EXHIBITIONS: Balthus, the Roman - Chagall, the musician - Verhaeren, the go-between - AUCTIONS: Mallarmé, chance up for sale - BOOKS: Otto Dix, the great misery of the world - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 16 October 2015 - CHALON-SUR-SAÔNE - Musée Nicéphore Niépce
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#401 - from 8 October 2015 to 14 October 2015
IN THE AIR: Talk to me about Picasso - EXHIBITIONS: In the darkest depths of the soul - Dutch selfies - Art vs. machine - BOOKS: Derain, too long forgotten
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#400 - from 1 October 2015 to 7 October 2015
IN THE AIR: Nuit Blanche, a crusade against global warming - EXHIBITIONS: Petrograd, 1915 - Morales, the Divine - Come rain or shine - ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Julien Prévieux, a poet of statistics - BOOKS: Poussin, my love - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 2 October 2015 - CARMAUX - Musée/centre d’art du verre -
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#399 - from 24 September 2015 to 30 September 2015
IN THE AIR: When Lola exhibited Frida - EXHIBITIONS: Tzara, beyond the dada movement - The beauty of what is sacred - Carpe diem - Objective 2050 - FILMS: Patrick Neu, fascinated by what is ephemeral - BOOKS: Fragonard through Sollers’ looking glass - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 25 September 2015 - POITIERS - Le Confort moderne
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#398 - from 17 September 2015 to 23 September 2015
IN THE AIR: Letter from London: pop is back! - ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORY: Osiris vs. Madame Butterfly - ANCIENT MASTERS: Images of the woman, from Botticelli to Fragonard - MODERN ART: Tzara, Balla, Villa Flora... - BOOKS: A hymn to photography - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 18 September 2015 - TOURCOING - Le Fresnoy
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#397 - from 10 September 2015 to 16 September 2015
20 EXHIBITS IN SEPTEMBER: PHOTOGRAPHY, CONTEMPORARY ART, BIENNALES: CONTEMPORARY ART: Between Kusama and Ai Weiwei - PHOTOGRAPHY: Lola Alvarez-Bravo, Jeff Wall, Laffont... - BIENNALES: From Korea to Lithuania
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#396 - from 9 July 2015 to 9 September 2015
Our next issue will appear on 11 September 2014. Have a wonderful Summer!: 10 EXHIBITIONS FOR THE SUMMER: Believing in Europe... - Multiple visions - Chéreau, a lifetime - Fresh neo-Classic gusts in Russia - Art to the sea - Cornell, the man with the boxes - Cézanne’s inner music - The spirit of sciences - Russians in France - Images of Africa - All the colors of Congo - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 10 July 2015 - PARIS - Galerie Tornabuoni -
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#395 - from 2 July 2015 to 8 July 2015
IN THE AIR: Eternal Audrey - EXHIBITIONS: Basquiat, the meteor - Sweet Dolci - These exhibitions also open this week: In the name of Zero - François I, a king and a scholar - Pollock in black - Garouste down South - PHOTOGRAPHY: The Rencontres at 46 - ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Alfredo Jaar, memory and reality - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 4 July 2015 - PARIS - Galerie Magda Danysz - BOOKS: Horvat, a voyeur of Maillol
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#394 - from 25 June 2015 to 1 July 2015
IN THE AIR: Sex and the Incas - EXHIBITIONS: Global imaginations - Hepworth, the full and the void - Lartigue picks up colors - Naples in the 17th century - ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Mona Hatoum: a merciless world - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 26 June 2015 - METZ - Arsenal - BOOKS: Brut de brut
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#393 - from 18 June 2015 to 24 June 2015
IN THE AIR: Letter from Palermo - EXHIBITIONS: Piero’s enchanted world - To draw like Prud’hon - The roads to Buenos Aires - ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Ali Cherri, memories from the desert - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 20 June 2015 - WATTWILLER - Fondation François Schneider - BOOKS: Tierra de fuego, a vanished world
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#392 - from 11 June 2015 to 17 June 2015
IN THE AIR: Villa Cavrois, how to save a jewel of the 1930s - EXHIBITIONS: A painter named Man Ray - The world in a panoramic vision - A new idea, Europe? - AS WELL AS...: Roni Horn… - Shoes... - Kapoor... - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 13 June 2015 - VERSAILLES - Musée Lambinet - BOOKS: Djerba tag
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#391 - from 4 June 2015 to 10 June 2015
IN THE AIR: The secret of Black Mountain - EXHIBITIONS: Lapis-lazuli, a certain idea of blue - All of Krull - Beware, Darger - ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Mysterious Jodorowsky - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 5 June 2015 - LAUSANNE - Collection de l’art brut - BOOKS: Warburg, the book lover
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#390 - from 28 May 2015 to 3 June 2015
IN THE AIR: When the allies bombed Pompeii - EXHIBITIONS: An ode to tapestries - Lee and Pablo - 1300, the Paris-Florence axis - Kiesler, too often forgotten - Three decades of Oehlen - ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Ousmane Sow, a giant from Africa - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 30 May 2015 - PARIS - Galerie Christophe Gaillard - BOOKS: Richard Texier remembers
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#389 - from 21 May 2015 to 27 May 2015
IN THE AIR: Return to the Bardo - EXHIBITIONS: Van Gogh to the last note - The artist in face of the future - HERITAGE: A brand new Sainte Chapelle - AUCTIONS: Jean Patou, the USA calling - BOOKS: Proust: a passion for Ruskin
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#388 - from 14 May 2015 to 20 May 2015
IN THE AIR: A new garden in Versailles - EXHIBITIONS: The festive XVIIth century - The other Blanche - Belgian delirium - ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Carl Andre, a maxi exhibit for a minimalist artist - BOOKS: The blazons of a body - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 16 May 2015 - CHATOU - CNEAI
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#387 - from 7 May 2015 to 13 May 2015
IN THE AIR: Gondolas and the Mosque in Venice - EXPOSITIONS: Canaletto, the ambassador of the Serenissima - Antique statues wear Prada - The Italian Grand Prix - Lee Miller, the photographer’s muse - HERITAGE: The galaxy of E-1027 - BOOKS: Devotion in the XVIIth century - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 13 May 2015- BRUSSELS - Musée Belvue
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#386 - from 30 April 2015 to 6 May 2015
IN THE AIR: Letter from Lisbon - EXHIBITIONS: Van Gogh’s circle - Signs from Barthes - Soutter, a drawing giant - ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Markus Lüpertz, another Germany - BOOKS: Fresh paint - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 6 May 2015 - ARLES - Espace Van Gogh
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#385 - from 23 April 2015 to 29 April 2015
IN THE AIR: Le Corbusier, forever controversial - EXHIBITIONS: Barcelona at the end of the century - The other Pollock, Charles - FESTIVALS: The Corbusier year - BOOKS: Le Corbusier, the temptation of fascism - MOVIES: Sayat Nova, movie or painting? - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 26 April 2015 - BRUSSELS - La Fonderie
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#384 - from 16 April 2015 to 22 April 2015
IN THE AIR: The world according to Wim Wenders - EXHIBITIONS: Feininger, the cosmopolitan avant-garde - The Wildt mystery - Asia on stage - Raysse is back - AUCTIONS: The life of things - BOOKS: The Leiris galaxy
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#383 - from 9 April 2015 to 15 April 2015
IN THE AIR: Antonioni, a master movie maker - EXHIBITIONS: Leonardo from Milan - Hyper-realism, alive and well - What is a US icon? - AUCTIONS: 1848 as if you lived it - ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Jérôme Zonder, dark drawing - BOOKS: Air from Siena - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 15 April 2015 - PARIS - La Villette
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#382 - from 2 April 2015 to 8 April 2015
IN THE AIR: Poussin against the fanatics - EXHIBITIONS: Life as a model - The ocean spray in Flanders - Choice selection of avant-garde - 40 years of Jean-Paul Gaultier - In the intimacy of the Rouart family - ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Takis, a magnetic artist - MOVIES: A genius in forgery - BOOKS: Focusing the lens on writers - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 4 April 2015 - MONTPELLIER - Galerie Annie Gabrielli
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#381 - from 26 March 2015 to 1 April 2015
IN THE AIR: Do you like to draw? - EXHIBITIONS: Velázquez, a Spanish master - These exhibitions also open this week: Family reunion at the Rubens’ - Degas, Impressionist or not? - Van der Weyden and his Calvary - Scathing Gillray - Longhi rediscovered - MOVIES: X-ray of a museum - BOOKS: Poussin made easy - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 31 March 2015 - PARIS - Galerie Esther Woerdehoff
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#380 - from 19 March 2015 to 25 March 2015
IN THE AIR: Bonnard vs terrorism - EXHIBITIONS: Tudor, an intensive course - The other great king - These exhibitions are also opening: Travelling in the year 1000 - Altdorfer, a taste for the fantastic - AUCTIONS: The spirit of the XVIIIth century - ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Naumann is back in Paris - BOOKS: 1934, the adventure of the Korrigane
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#379 - from 12 March 2015 to 18 March 2015
IN THE AIR: McQueen, the James Dean of fashion - EXHIBITIONS: Sepik, the ancestors in Papua New Guinea - Diebenkorn, the forgotten American - These exhibitions also open this week...: Monet in Germany - The other Reynolds - The Fornasetti production - AUCTIONS: Ode to Napoleon - ARTIST OF THE WEEK: In Beaudelère’s eyes - BOOKS: Latest news about landscapes - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 14 March 2015 - PARIS - Florence Loewy
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#378 - from 5 March 2015 to 11 March 2015
IN THE AIR: Was Douanier Rousseau all that naif? - EXHIBITIONS: Carpaccio, father and son - The British and the Spanish Civil War - These exibits also open this week: The cosmopolitan dreams of Leonora Carrington - The heritage of Jeanne Lanvin - When Matisse looked to the East - AUCTIONS: Chromo still has its charm - BOOKS: Goya’s darkest moments - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 5 March 2015 - PARIS - Galerie Guigon
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#377 - from 26 February 2015 to 4 March 2015
IN THE AIR: Morandi, the man who reinvented still lifes - EXHIBITIONS: The Stedelijk in war - Goya brings back witches - The Télémaque years - News about Ribera when young - AUCTIONS: The Sultan’s cup - BOOKS: Le Corbusier, an assessment - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 27 February 2015 - MONTROUGE - Le Beffroi -
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#376 - from 19 February 2015 to 25 February 2015
IN THE AIR: Japanese fever - EXHIBITIONS: The Paris Havana axis - Little hoodlums of the XVIIth century - Florence Henri, a woman of the world - ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Sépànd Danesh, the poetry of the angle - BOOKS: Sails ahoy!! - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 24 February 2015 - PARIS - Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature
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#375 - from 12 February 2015 to 18 February 2015
IN THE AIR: Honthorst, the poet of the night - EXHIBITIONS: Aloise, Swiss art brut - Wash up! - These exhibitions also open this week: Sargent’s friends - Dufy’s colours - Klimt’s golds - ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Bitran, a summer of ’51 - BOOKS: Loti at home - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 14 February 2015 - Besançon - FRAC Franche-Comté
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#374 - from 5 February 2015 to 11 February 2015
IN THE AIR: Gauguin, a misanthrope carried up in the clouds - EXHIBITIONS: The aesthetics of a tear - Does art have a smell? - AUCTIONS: Régine Deforges, a wise woman - ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Marlene Dumas, life and nothing else - BOOKS: WWI in comic-strip form
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#373 - from 29 January 2015 to 4 February 2015
IN THE AIR: Extension of the domain of blasphemy - EXHIBITIONS: Vlaminck, the return of a pariah? - Treasures from Loreto - AUCTIONS: Bodywork of the past - ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Guy Limone: long live statistics! - BOOKS: The world is a thread - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 29 January 2015 - PARIS - Galerie Hélène Nougaro
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#372 - from 22 January 2015 to 28 January 2015
IN THE AIR: Mons, a certain idea of Europe - EXHIBITIONS: Macke & Marc - ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Anne Gorouben: the scent of absence - AUCTIONS: Poetry, the poor relative - BOOKS: Eternal drawings
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#371 - from 15 January 2015 to 21 January 2015
IN THE AIR: In praise of caricatures - EXHIBITIONS: The art of the square - Kjarval, the poetry of Iceland - The return of Johns - BOOKS: Noire croisière
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#370 - from 8 January 2015 to 14 January 2015
IN THE AIR: Letter from Sri Lanka - EXHIBITIONS: Guttuso, a paladin of realism - The Shoah, filmed from Moscow - Hugo, lights and shadows - AS WELL AS...: 12 months with Tino Sehgal - The street of Helen Levitt - BOOKS: Aesthetics of dictatorships - OPENINGS OF THE WEEK: 8 January 2015 - PARIS - Galerie Georges-Philippe et Nathalie Vallois -
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