White Night at the Shoah Memorial

Saturday, 01 October 2020 Sunday, 02 October 2022

As part of the Nuit Blanche, and for the first time, the Shoah Memorial pays tribute to the internationally renowned French visual artist, Christian Boltanski, who passed away a year ago, through two rare works and a documentary retracing the life and work of the artist.

Saturday, October 1st

at 5:30 PM, presentation of the documentary film "J'ai retrouvé Christian B", (France, 2020, 90 min) by Alain Fleischer, followed by a discussion,

then projection of the film continuously until 2am, the night of October 1st to 2nd.

from 5:30 PM to 2 AM, Les regards (2018) 

9 black and white offset printed photographs.

Work presented on the external side facade of the Shoah Memorial.

from 5:30 PM to 2 AM, Spirits (2020) 

Video projection, intermittent black and white images, silent, continuous loop.

Work presented in the crypt of the Shoah Memorial.

Discover the complete program 

Free entry, without reservation

THE GLANCES and SPIRITS will remain to be discovered at the Shoah Memorial until October 16, 2022.

Curatorial coordination: Marie Deparis-Yafil

The Shoah Memorial thanks for their valuable collaboration:
The Marian Goodman Gallery, Paris
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel La Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris Alain Fleischer

The beneficiaries of Christian Boltanski

Exceptional opening on Saturday, October 1st from 5:15 PM, until 2 AM the night of October 1st to 2nd.