Returning to Paris after a stint in the military in World War I, Fernand Leger was besieged by the city’s vitality and modernity found in its pace and its inventions and machines that he devoted ...

In 1919, when the French modernist Fernand Léger created The City, a monumental painting around which the Philadelphia Museum of Art bases the interdisciplinary exhibition “Léger: Modern Art and the ...

From 30 May to 23 August 2026, the Museum of Decorative Arts and Design in Riga invites to visit the exhibition In the Name of Clay: 50 Years of Italian Ceramic Art, tracing the development of Italian ...

A major retrospective of the French artist's work at the Centre Pompidou-Metz highlights how he anticipated the accelerating mechanization of human life. Fernand Léger, “La Noce” (1911–12), oOil on ...

If pictorial expression has changed, it is because modern life has necessitated it. The existence of modern creative people is much more intense and more complex than that of people in earlier ...