Phase 03 / Geographic atlas

Lives across distance

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Paris

1921-2014

Paris was a shared city but never a single experience. Academies, salons, studios, dealers, occupation, friendship, poverty, and postwar abstraction shaped four distinct lives across nearly a century.

Zao Wou-Ki Sanyu Wu Guanzhong Chu Teh-Chun Lin Fengmian Pan Yuliang

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Artist journeypersonal movement

Artwork afterlifeworks or archives moved

6 artists / 29 places / 54 route segments / 50 linked works

Building the geographic atlas