Tag: French Institute
Exhibition “Kolkata to Dhaka, 1971: Marc Riboud’s Lens on History” at the Kolkata Centre for Creativity, India
This exhibition, created in 2021 for the 50th anniversary of Bengladesh’s independance, in collaboration with the Liberation War Museum, Dhaka, and the support of the Alliance française of Dhaka and the French Embassy in Bengladesh, is going to be shown again!
The Alliance française of Bengal and Kolkata Centre for Creativity will show the exhibition, with the support of the French Institute in India.
A conference and discussion with the organizers is scheduled right after the opening ceremony on March 15th.
Adress: Kolkata Centre for Creativity, 777, Anandapur EM Bypass, Kolkata – 700 107
Open from 11am to 7pm everyday except Sunday.
Exhibition “Convergence” at the Kiran Nadar Museum, New Delhi, India
The exhibition « Convergence, a panorama of photography’s French connections in India » shows various ensembles of images gathered by French photographers since the 19th century in India, selected by curator Rahaab Allana, of the Alkazi foundation for the Arts. Loaned from institutions such as musée Nicéphore Nièpce, musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac, Maison européenne de la Photographie, Musée d’Aquitaine and, for Marc Riboud’s photographs, an exceptionnal loan from Musée national des arts asiatiques – Guimet, this exhibition is the key event of « Bonjour India » festival.
For the first time, nearly 60 photographs taken by Marc Riboud in Indeia, mostly during his long journey in 1956, along with documents and books, will be exhibited.
For more information: website of the French Institute in India
Exhibition “La Chine de Marc Riboud” at Luohu Art Museum, Shenzhen, China
An exhibition of 36 photographs taken by Marc Riboud in China, from his first trips in 1957 and 1965 to his photographs of Shanghai in the 2000s, is presented at Luohu Art Museum in Shenzhen, in collaboration with the French Consulate in Guangdong and the support of French Institute in China.
The exhibition will launch the program Croisements: program of the festival
Luohu Art Gallery
Adress: Nanji Rd, Luohu Qu, Shenzhen Shi, Guangdong Sheng, Chine, 518001
Exhibition “La Chine de Marc Riboud” at Contemporary Gallery Kunming, China
An exhibition of Marc Riboud’s photographs of China, from his first trips in 1957 and 1965 to his photographs of Shanghai in the 2000s, is presented at the Contemporary Gallery Kunming, in collaboration with the Consulate of France in Chengdu and the support of French Institute in China.
Contemporary Gallery Kunming
Qianwei Xi Lu. Park 1903 Arc de Triomphe, Kunming
Free entrance
For more information: cgkunming.org
Exhibition of Marc Riboud’s work in Beirut for Photomed Liban
Let’s meet in Beirut to discover the exhibition “Au gré des voyages”, a tribute to Marc Riboud at Institut français du Liban, organized by the festival Photomed Liban.
(Photograph by Sergio Strizzi on the poster)
The festival will gather a number of photographers in different locations, among them the head office of Byblos Bank, the Institut français du Liban, the hotel Gray Beirut, Station and D BEIRUT.
For more information: http://photomedliban.com/en/
Exhibition at Institut français in Belgrade, Serbia
Discover the photographs taken by Marc Riboud in ex-Yougoslavia in 1953 and a selection of his most famous photographs at Institut français in Belgrade, from October 28th to December 5th 2015.
For more information : http://www.institutfrancais.rs/fr/02a.html