It will feature a dialogue around the work of different generations of artists, who are practising and reinterpreting techniques that go back thousands of years. Each work tells a different part of the story of the estate, since its creation in Discover the treasures of the La Coste collection during the month of February and immerse yourself in an original artistic narrative in which the younger generation rubs shoulders with the great masters of modern art.
Natural light falls from above onto familiar domestic scenes, where closely cropped views of couches and stacks of books are overlaid with shadow figures β indeterminate and unnamed portraits that stand just out of view. By using the interplay of light and shade, the artist elevates her subjects to an archetype or allegory, to be understood by her audience using their personal experiences.
It will be his first solo exhibition in Europe since his work was presented at the Louvre in Visitors will be plunged into the warm, intimate world of a bedroom, as they move from dusk to dawn to the rhythm of works specially designed for the exhibition.
The walk begins with an invitation to close your eyes and ends with an invitation to open them again. In the meantime, during a solitary night, visitors will discover works by more than fifteen artists from the emerging French and international scene, in dialogue with leading figures from the history of art.
This exhibition features 17 paintings and 15 watercolours chosen specifically for the Renzo Piano Pavilion, each testifying to Myonghi Kang's deep connection with the natural world and her exploration of the delicate interplay between light, colour and form. Myonghi Kang, renowned for her distinctive approach to abstraction, invites viewers into a space where the lines between reality and imagination gently dissolve. The Light That Shines. For the first time, an artist will occupy all the exhibition spaces on the estate.
