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Affichage des articles du juin 25, 2014

YOU CAN'T WIN 'EM ALL - BEAUX ARTS ; Dunkerque 2

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After lunch and taking the time to read all the docs I had picked up, I went onto the Beaux Arts. The building was off putting. Just as the theatre next to it.    Beaux Arts Theatre opposite The exhibition on the sea should have been up my ally. It wasn't. A young man, one of the many attendants, told me I had skipped a couple of rooms - does it surprise you ? When I am faced with this and tiny little booklets (one per gallery), explaining what was on show, I felt that I had moved back into the 19th century when the more you could put on a wall, the better.   Entrance to the sea a shock to the system and another one one booklet by room well at least you could sit down if I had know what it was.... See that "white on the floor?" It's art These are the only works that caught my attention.  Many of them are quite modern......   Laurent Marie Joubert 1952- Twin Portrait 2006-2007 Louis Ernest Barrias (