07 Jun 2013
06 Jan 2014

AT THE BAZAAR OF GENDER, FEMININE - MASCULINE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN

MARSEILLE

General Commissioner: Denis Chevallier – Artistic Advisor: Patrick Roger 

Sceneography: Didier Faustino, Bureau des Mésarchitectures

In coproduction with Rmn-Grand palais

 

Against the backdrop of upheaval in the gender order, this exhibition offers a status report on the issue of “gender”.

An itinerary connecting everyday objects, works of contemporary art (Niki de Saint Phalle, Louise Bourgeois, Pierre et Gilles, Canan, Sandra Dukic…) and numerous excerpts from fiction and documentary films, inviting inquiry into the multiple ways of being a man or a woman in modern Mediterranean societies: how individuals express sexuality, meet, become a couple or family and, more generally, communicate their differences, and assert their rights…

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