Michael Jackson would have turned 60 this year and as an inspirational icon to so many an exhibition has been dedicated to him at the Grand Palais in Paris.
Michael Jackson is one of the most influential personalities of the 20th century. His legendary songs have made him an icon, inspiring many contemporary artists since the 1980s. Nearly ten years after the death of the King of Pop, the Grand Palais in Paris is exhibiting more than 120 astonishing works in an an exhibition that will run from 23rd November - 14th February 2019
Arranged in chronological order, the exhibition ‘Michael Jackson, naissance d’une icône’ (Michael Jackson: the birth of an icon) retraces the evolution of the music and physique of the child star who went on to become a legend through works on loan by a number of artists fascinated by Michael Jackson: Jeff Koons, David LaChapelle, Klara Liden, Glenn Ligon, Paul McCarthy, Dexter Dalwood, Mark Flood, Isa Genzken, David Hammons and many others. A must-see!
