Paris/New York

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Paris was the epicentre of the Modernist movement, attracting ambitious artists and collectors from around the world, but the horrors of World War II changed the art map and the focus moved to New York. Listen as Maria Kravtsova analyses this drastic relocation, seeking to answer the ultimate question: why Paris has never regained its status as the world’s art centre.

Maria Kravtsova – art historian, art criticist, Assistant Professor at Culture Department of Philosophical Faculty at Higher School of Economy. Ex-reviewer of ARTKHRONIKA magazine and writer for Artpress (France), Artnews (USA), ART+AUCTION (Russia), Openspace.ru.