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View of the destruction to Hôtel de Ville Galerie des Fêtes interior after the Paris Commune, Paris, France
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View of the interior damage to the Palais des Tuileries Galeries de la Paix after the Paris Commune, Paris, France
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View of the ruins from the burned down Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin after the Paris Commune, Paris, France
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The Mound of Vendôme
The mound of Vendôme is a seemingly simple yet provocative artifact: an earthwork that became a central part of a radical attempt to transform urban iconography during the two-month rule of the Paris Commune in 1871. This exhibition and research project recalls this lost structure and calls for its contemporary reconstruction and historicization. Curated by David Gissen,(...)
Octagonal gallery
19 June 2014 to 28 September 2014
The Mound of Vendôme
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The mound of Vendôme is a seemingly simple yet provocative artifact: an earthwork that became a central part of a radical attempt to transform urban iconography during the two-month rule of the Paris Commune in 1871. This exhibition and research project recalls this lost structure and calls for its contemporary reconstruction and historicization. Curated by David Gissen,(...)
Octagonal gallery
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Vendôme, mound of Vendôme, Commune de Paris, Paris, revolution, landscape, dirt, column, Napoleon, destruction, urban symbols, urban imaginary
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