1920s Paris

It was the decade of Coco Chanel, Joséphine Baker, Art Deco, Surrealism, café culture and cabarets. American luminaries mingled with European artists like Dalí and Picasso in Montparnasse’s bohemian arts scene, while Brassaï captured the vibrant dance halls of Montmartre. Explore anew the années folles of 1920s Paris through this vibrant portrait. It was the decade of Coco Chanel and Joséphine Baker, Art Deco and Surrealism, café culture and cabarets. Americans Hemingway and Man Ray mingled with émigrés Brancusi, Chagall and Archipenko and painters from Matisse and Picasso to Dalí in the bohemian arts scene of Montparnasse, while Brassaï photographed the pulsating dance halls of Montmartre. This portrait spanning literature, painting, fashion and film takes a fresh look at the années folles of 1920s Paris.

• | Author: Rainer Metzger
• | Publisher: Taschen GmbH
• | Publication Date: May 14, 2024
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• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9783836567022
• | ISBN-10: 3836567024