Espace Dali Lends Mae West Sofa to the Pompidou Centre, Paris

PARIS.- Espace Dali in Paris, France’s only museum dedicated to Dali, has loaned the iconic Mae West Divano, created by the Catalan genius during the 1940’s, to be part of the ‘Dreamlands’ exhibition organised by the Pompidou Centre, in Paris, which runs from May to August 2010. Based on the famous American actresses sensual lips, Dali pays homage to Mae West with this inspired and original artwork. The ‘Dreamlands’ exhibition, which is being held in the Grand Galerie of the Pompidou centre, considers for the first time the question of how World Fairs, international exhibitions, theme parks and similar institutions have influenced our ideas about the city and the way public spaces are used. The exhibition brings together more than 300 artworks, both modern and contemporary, as well as short films and documents drawn from numerous public and private collections. The exhibition seeks to show ho

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