Paris’s must-see exhibitions: From Warhol and Basquiat to Manet and Degas
By France24
12 April 2023 |
10:30 am
From the dynamic collaboration between iconic pop artists Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol to the vicious rivalry between French impressionist painters Édouard Manet and Edgar Degas, "Encore!" takes you to Paris's top exhibitions of the moment.
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