Seven venues, seven exhibitions: Laurent Le Bon, President of the Centre Pompidou, looks back at his curatorial practice through a selection of exhibitions - from Dada to Dioramas to Vides. A retrospective and Masterpieces?

This event is organized jointly by École d'architecture Paris-Malaquais and Beaux-arts de Paris, in conjunction with the “L'entour” course. It will be moderated by Audrey Illouz and Yann Rocher.

The “L'entour” Master's course, devoted to the history and techniques of exhibition scenography, is supervised by Thierry Leviez (Pavillon Bosio) and Yann Rocher (École d'architecture Paris-Malaquais). It is run jointly by the École d'architecture Paris-Malaquais, the Beaux-Arts de Paris and the Pavillon Bosio - École supérieure d'arts plastiques de Monaco.

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General Curator of the Heritage, Laurent Le Bon was in charge of the public order at the Delegation for Visual Arts of the Ministry of Culture and Communication, then, from 2000 to 2010, curator at the National Museum of Modern Art of the Centre national d'art et de culture-Georges Pompidou. 

From 2008 to 2014, he directed the Centre Pompidou-Metz where he curated the exhibitions «Masterpieces? » and «1917». From 2014 to 2021, he chaired the Musée national Picasso-Paris.

Curator of some 50 exhibitions and author of related works, including “Dada” at the Centre Pompidou, “Jeff Koons Versailles” at the Château de Versailles, “Jardins” at the Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, “Dioramas” at the Palais de Tokyo and “Picasso. Blue and Pink” at the Musée d'Orsay. Since July 2021, he has been president of the Centre national d'art et de culture-Georges Pompidou.

Photo credit : © Didier Plowy Centre Pompidou