Pierre Bonnard<br/> <em>The studio with mimosa</em> (<em>L’Atelier au mimosa</em>) 1939–46<br/> oil on canvas<br/> 127.5 × 127.5 cm<br/> Centre Pompidou, Paris, Musée national d’art moderne-Centre de création industrielle<br/> Purchased from Charles Terrasse, 1979 (AM 1978 732)<br/> Photo © Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Bertrand Prévost

Introducing Pierre Bonnard: Livestream Playlist

Celebrating the opening of Pierre Bonnard: Designed by India Mahdavi, NGV curators host a series of conversations with fellow curators and special guests.

Introducing the remarkable creativity of Pierre Bonnard, one of France’s most celebrated twentieth century painters, the afternoon will explore the making of the exhibition, and the places, people and ideas that influenced him throughout his career.

Introducing Pierre Bonnard: Curator’s Insights – Creating The Exhibition
Introducing Pierre Bonnard: History, Beauty and the Decorative
Introducing Pierre Bonnard: Pierre Bonnard and the Theatre of Paris
Pierre Bonnard
Designed by India Mahdavi

See the Melbourne Winter Masterpieces® exhibition that celebrates Pierre Bonnard’s colourful paintings immersed in a setting by award winning Paris-based designer India Mahdavi. Developed in partnership with Musée d’Orsay, Paris, Pierre Bonnard: Designed by India Mahdavi features more than 100 works by the celebrated French artist, spanning the late nineteenth century and the first half of the twentieth century. Paintings, drawings, photographs and early cinema will bring France to life with startling beauty and vivid colour.

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