VROOM !
Comics and contemporary art
Until September 27, 2009
10 bd de la bastille
75012 Paris, france
www.lamaisonrouge.org
Little Nemo, Yellow Kid, Tintin, Blake and Mortimer, Mickey, Superman, Asterix, Blueberry, Astro Boy, Le Chat… The characters and heroes which the great comic-strip authors have brought to life have done more than just delight millions of readers around the world; they have also influenced artists such as Erró, Takashi Murakami, Wim Delvoye, Bertrand Lavier, Alain Séchas, Wang Du and Gilles Barbier.
VROOM! presents some of the rarest and funniest strips – two hundred in all – face to face with some fifty contemporary artworks (wall paintings, installations, etc.).
Opening days and times
Wednesday to Sunday 11am to 7pm
late-night Thursday until 9pm
closed December 25th, January 1st and May 1st