Library André Malraux
Paris
Exhibition
The Clothes of Armand and The Frivolous Princess
Within the framework of the major event on clothing, two universes and two different approaches to clothing: on one hand, the memory of clothing - what they carry - and on the other, play around clothing - with costume and its transformative energies. For Armand, the story begins when Armand and his mother push open t...
Paris
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13 May 2026 to 01 August 2026
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Within the framework of the major event on clothing, two universes and two different approaches to clothing: on one hand, the memory of clothing - what they carry - and on the other, play around clothing - with costume and its transformative energies. For Armand, the story begins when Armand and his mother push open t...
An exhibition of reproductions of panels from the albums "Armand et les histoires de vêtements" by Esmé Planchon and Héloïse Solt (Glénat jeunesse) and "La Princesse coquette" by Christine Naumann-Villemin and Marianne...
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Within the framework of the major event on clothing, two universes and two different approaches to clothing: on one hand, the memory of clothing - what they carry - and on the other, play around clothing - with costume and its transformative energies…
Bridge documents, objects, and narratives to measure an episode within the duration. Read the panels as contextualization rather than isolated legends. Take the time to circulate in the André Malraux Library to identify...
Bridge documents, objects, and narratives to measure an episode within the duration. Read the panels as contextualization rather than isolated legends. Take the time to circulate in the André Malraux Library to identify its scenic choices....
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Within the framework of the major event on clothing, two universes and two different approaches to clothing: on one hand, the memory of clothing - what they carry - and on the other, play around clothing - with costume and its transformative energies. For Armand, the story begins when Armand and his mother push open t.
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Within the framework of the major event on clothing, two universes and two different approaches to clothing: on one hand, the memory of clothing - what they carry - and on the other, play around clothing - with costume and its transformative energies… Bridge documents, objects, and narratives to measure an episode within the duration. Read the panels as contextualization rather than isolated legends. Take the time to circulate in the André Malraux Library to identify.
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On Expo Paris, The Clothes of Armand and The Frivolous Princess is most useful when it is read not only as a single event but as part of a broader route through Library André Malraux, where exhibitions, artists and editorial themes can be compared quickly in English. This page becomes easier to place when it is connected to History.
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For an English reader, the point of this page is also practical: it clarifies the venue, dates and booking context, then opens clear paths toward related exhibitions, artists and subjects so that the visit does not remain isolated. 3 related exhibition pages are already close enough to help compare tone, period or venue.
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