An exhibition at the French Communist Party's HQ explores resistance against war and fascism through art, linking 1936 to 2026.
Exhibition location and title
An exhibition titled 1936-2026, Resonances is currently held in the basement of the headquarters of the French Communist Party (PCF) in the 19th arrondissement of Paris. Themes and artistic mediums
The exhibition explores themes of resistance against war and fascism through various artistic mediums, including posters, paintings, sculptures, and engravings. Featured content and messages
Posters with messages such as "Stop the War" and "Stop Fascism," along with paintings depicting massacres and photographs of mass demonstrations, are featured in the exhibition. Exhibition venue and design
The event takes place in the Niemeyer space, known for its architecture designed to disorient the eye, and draws parallels between the years 1936 and 2026. Relevance to current events
The exhibition highlights the enduring nature of resistance through art and demonstrations, with themes that resonate strongly with current events, including the student movement and the war in Gaza.