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Le Corbusier, Measure Of A Modern Man

Le Corbusier, in 1962.
Le Corbusier, in 1962. Keystone Press Agency/ZUMA

PARIS — It has been 50 years since the death of Le Corbusier, the Swiss-born architect, artist and writer considered by some to be the most influential force in the way modern cities are designed and built. To mark his life and work, the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris has dedicated an entire exhibition to […]

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Salvador Dali: Inveterate Clown Or Timeless Genius?

Dali in his suite at the Hotel Maurice in Paris
Dali in his suite at the Hotel Maurice in Paris Allan Warren

The Pompidou Center’s current Dalí retrospective sheds light on one of the greatest painters of the 20th century, whose eccentric escapades have long obscured his talent. PARIS – It’s with time that legends are usually made, either forging their destiny as heroes or demonizing their very existence. Salvador Dalí didn’t have the patience to wait. […]

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