Exhibitions

French Window: Looking at the Contemporary Art Through the Marcel Duchamp Prize

The last decade of French contemporary art through the perspective of the collectors

2011.3.26 [Sat] - 8.28 [Sun]

Announcement of the Art Works

The exhibition period and works on display of “French Window: Looking at Contemporary Art through the Marcel Duchamp Prize” have been changed due to the 11 March earthquake.

- Work on display
Céleste Boursier-Mougenot. Video Documentation of from here to ear. 2002.
Céleste Boursier-Mougenot. Virus. 2006.
Laurent Grasso. Horn Perspective. 2009

- Works not displayed
Marcel Duchamp. Bicycle Wheel. 1913/1964
Marcel Duchamp. Hat Rack. 1917/1964
Marcel Duchamp. 50 cc of Paris Air. 1919/1964
Michel Blazy. Release of Snails. 2011
Céleste Boursier-Mougenot. flamByframe. 2006
Céleste Boursier-Mougenot. zombiedrones. 2008
Richard Fauguet. Untitled. 2006
Richard Fauguet. Untitled. 2009
Richard Fauguet. Untitled. 2007
Richard Fauguet. Untitled. 2007
Cyprien Gaillard. Cairns (251/261 Residence in Provence, Dammarie-lés-Lys, 1973-2008). 2008
Cyprien Gaillard. Pruitt-Igoe Falls. 2009
Laurent Grasso. Projection. 2003-2005
Claude Lévêque. Ideal Circus. 2010
Philippe Mayaux. Angry White. 2006
Philippe Mayaux. The Three Bodies of Madame.... 2011
Mathieu Mercier. Untitled. 2005
Philippe Ramette. Isolation Box (in use). 1989-2004
Philippe Ramette. Irrational Contemplation. 2003


MAM SCREEN

MAM SCREEN each month presents a video work related to an exhibition currently on at the Mori Art Museum. The works are shown on several screens throughout Roppongi Hills, including the 500 inch outdoor screen at the Metro Hat and PDP monitors in West Walk. Screenings are on the half hour from 9:30 to 23:30 everyday. Works by Camille Henrot and Mathieu Mercier, the artists participating in “French Window” exhibition, will be screened from June to August.

June: Camille Henrot. Branding. 2002
July: Mathieu Mercier. RoorschaacH. 2005. Collection of FONDS REGIONAL D’ART CONTEMPORAIN AQUITAINE, BORDEAUX, FRANCE
August: Camille Henrot. Cesaria’s Story. 2001

* Camille Henrot’s Branding will also be screened in between show times on the premier screen at TOHO Cinemas Roppongi Hills from June 1 to July 31.
* Works will not be shown on the 500 inch outdoor screen from July 1 to August 31.


Exhibition Catalogue

The exhibition catalogue includes images of artworks and essays by curators and directors.

Contributors: Nanjo Fumio (Director, Mori Art Museum), Gilles Fuchs (President, ADIAF), Alfred Pacquement (Director, Musée National d’Art Moderne, Centre national d’art et de culture Georges Pompidou), Miki Akiko (Guest Curator), Jean-Marc Prevost (Guest Curator)
Size: B5 variation
Number of Pages: 248 pages
Language: Japanese-English bilingual
Price: 2,940 yen (incl.tax)
Published by: Mori Art Museum
Edited and Produced by: Heibonsha Ltd. Publishers


Original Goods

Don’t miss the limited opportunity to purchase original exhibition goods for “French Window.”

- T-shirts (1 variation, white)
2,000 yen (incl. tax)

- Postcards (9 variations)
Thomas Hirschhorn, Xavier Veilhan, Mathieu Mercier, Philippe Ramette, Tatiana Trouve, Bruno Peinado, Nicolas Moulin, Marcel Duchamp, and others
157 yen (each, incl. tax)


Notification of Cancellation of Roppongi Art Night 2011 on March

We would like to express our thoughts and condolences to those adversely affected by the Tohoku and Pacific Ocean Earthquake.

In light of the damage from the recent earthquake, the issues with electricity, the continuing aftershocks, and other associated issues, the event “Roppongi Art Night 2011” advertised on many medias has been postponed.

The revised date to hold Roppongi Art Night is being considered and discussed by the Roppongi Art Night Committee together with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture. As soon as further information is available we will make it available to you. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

March 17, 2011
Roppongi Art Night Committee
Chairman Fumio Nanjo


MAMC Members’ Only Event “MAMC Night”

In the event, Nanjo Fumio (Director, Mori Art Museum) will report on “Venice Biennale 2011” showing the slides of the images taken by himself. In addition to the gallery talk, Tsubaki Reiko (Assistant Curator, Mori Art Museum) will conduct a tour of the exhibition.

Date & Time: 19:00-22:00, June 21 [Tue], 2011
Venue: Mori Art Museum (53F, Roppong Hills Mori Tower)
For: MAMC Individual Members

- Gallery Tour * Japanese-English simultaneous interpretation available
Guide: Tsubaki Reiko (Assistant Curator, Mori Art Museum)
Time: 19:00- (approximately 45 minutes)

- Flash Report from Venice Biennale 2011 by Nanjo Fumio * Japanese-English simultaneous interpretation available
Speaker: Nanjo Fumio (Director, Mori Art Museum)
Time: 20:00- (approximately 45 minutes)

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