The Air is on Fire …

David Lynch celebrated at the Parisian Foundation Cartier

David Lynch is now recognized as one of the most talented and important artists of these last decades. Elephant Man, The Straight Story, Lost Highway or Mulholland Drive, are names that float on cinema's landscape as memorable masterpieces. But the American filmmaker explores his surreal, nightmarish universe through other more confidential ways such as painting, music or photography. The Parisian Cartier Foundation for Contemporary Art is now organizing a retrospective which gathers all the aspect of Lynch’s creative fever. The multifaceted artist himself has settled his photos, paintings, drawings, experimental films and audio creations from 1960 to now in this unique exhibition. And to immortalize this passing moment the Cartier Foundation will organize a series of concerts and events around Lynch’s exhibition, so will be published a bilingual book with conversations, and several essays that analyze his artworks within the context of the show. Let's hope the exhibition will be as volatile as its name implies, and that we will get a chance to see it travelling ...

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