Cécile Godefroy
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- AuthorCécile GodefroyNaissance1976
Cécile Godefroy is an Art Historian, PhD, member of the International Association of Art Critics, and Head of the Centre d’Études Picasso that will open at the end of 2023 at the Musée national Picasso-Paris. Specialist in the historical avant-garde and in transdisciplinary issues in art, she has taught modern and contemporary art in French and American universities in Paris. Curator of exhibitions devoted to seminal women artists : « Sonia Delaunay. The Colors of Abstraction », Musée d’art moderne de la Ville de Paris ; Tate modern, London, in 2014-15 ; « Marcelle Cahn, En quête d’espace », Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain, Strasbourg ; Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain, Saint-Etienne, Musée des beaux-arts de Rennes, 2022-23), and more recently « A toi de faire, ma mignonne », an exhibition of Sophie Calle at the musée national Picasso in Paris. She also edited and curated books and exhibitions dedicated to original subjects on Picasso’s work for the Musée national Picasso-Paris ; BOZAR, Brussels (“Picasso. Sculptures”, 2016-2017) ; Philharmonie, Paris (“Les Musiques de Picasso”, 2020) ; Centro Botín, Santander (“Picasso ibero”, 2021); Musée de l’Homme, Paris (“Picasso et la Préhistoire”, 2023).
