Pompidou Center

Comic strip 1964-2024

This captivating exhibition offers a real journey through the modern and contemporary history of the medium. Immersion in multiple universes, ranging from the Franco-Belgian clear line to Japanese manga, from the graphic abundance of the underground to the most abstract contemporary styles. The hanging favors diversity, presenting large sets of boards, cover drawings, notebooks, as well as documentary elements.

Surrealism

The Centre Pompidou celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of the surrealist movement by dedicating a major exhibition to it, retracing 40 years of artistic creation. The exhibition route unfolds in the form of a spiral, beginning with the presentation of the Surrealist Manifesto published in 1924 by André Breton and marking the birth of this artistic movement. The exhibition tells the story of surrealism by presenting its major works, its favourite themes and the literary authors who inspired it.