Toulouse-Lautrec and La Vie Moderne Paris 1880-1910
This text celebrates the work of a generation of avant-garde artists at the turn of the 19th century who fought for artistic liberation against the strict codes of the Academy. The work of Toulouse-Lautrec especially encapsulates the reinterpretation of modern Parisian life. This kaleidoscopic presentation is comprised of paintings, watercolours, drawings, rare zinc shadow puppet silhouettes, caricature, illustrated programs, and more.