Musee des Arts Decoratifs
Musée des Arts Décoratifs director Christine Macel leaves for advisory role amid allegations of dysfunction at the museum
Two years after her appointment, the star curator described her early exit from the Paris museum as “a relief”
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Seven shows to see during Paris + par Art Basel
From Monet and Mitchell at Fondation Louis Vuitton to Munch at the Musée d’Orsay
In surprise move, contemporary art specialist Christine Macel takes the reins at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris
Previously chief curator at Centre Pompidou since 2000, she also organised the French Pavilion at the 2013 Venice Biennale
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When Elsa Schiaparelli met Salvador Dalí: exhibition explores fashion designer’s Surrealist influences
Paris show features the “lobster dress” that the pair created for Wallis Simpson’s wedding
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Thoroughly Modern Maharaja: how an Indian prince amassed one of the world’s greatest interwar design collections
Paris exhibition includes furniture by Eileen Gray, sculptures by Constantin Brancusi and photographs by Man Ray
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Lavish show celebrates 70th anniversary of the fashion house that Christian Dior built
The Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris has curated a blockbuster exhibition with more than 400 dresses