Stan Douglas – Parallax
Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac dedicates to Stan Douglas, from 20 October 2026 to 10 January 2027, the most important Parisian exhibition the Canadian artist has known in over thirty years. Titled Parallax, it gathers over forty works — films, photographic series, and video installations — created from the 1980...
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Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac dedicates to Stan Douglas, from 20 October 2026 to 10 January 2027, the most important Parisian exhibition the Canadian artist has known in over thirty years. Titled Parallax, it gathers over forty works — films, photographic series, and video installations — created from the 1980. Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac dedicates to Stan Douglas, from 20 October 2026 to 10 January 2027, the most important Parisian exhibition the Canadian artist has known in over thirty years.
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Because it is the rendezvous that Paris had not offered to Stan Douglas for three decades, and a rare opportunity to see reunited an artist contested by major biennales. Because Douglas does not document History; he re-enacts it to reveal its stitching. And b.
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Overview
Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac dedicates to Stan Douglas, from 20 October 2026 to 10 January 2027, the most important Parisian exhibition the Canadian artist has known in over thirty years. Titled Parallax, it gathers over forty works — films, photographic series, and video installations — created from the 1980...
From 20 October 2026 to 10 January 2027, the Jeu de Paume dedicates to Stan Douglas its largest Parisian exhibition in thirty years. Parallax brings together around forty films, photographic series, and installations, f...
On Expo Paris, Stan Douglas – Parallax is most useful when it is read not only as a single event but as part of a broader route through Jeu of Paume Concorde, where exhibitions, artists and editorial themes can be compared quickly in English. This page becomes easier to place when it is connected to the strongest editorial routes already available on the site.
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. Even when the surrounding catalogue is still compact, the page should already serve as a reliable starting point.
Why go
Because it is the rendezvous that Paris had not offered to Stan Douglas for three decades, and a rare opportunity to see reunited an artist contested by major biennales. Because Douglas does not document History; he re-enacts it to reveal its stitching. And b...
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The connecting thread is a single word: parallax, this perceptual gap depending on where one stands. For Stan Douglas, a single event has never had a single version. His meticulous reconstructions — a jazz studio, a train station, a riot —...