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As a continuation of the Paris / Marseille exhibition, the Paris / Bordeaux project explores with subjectivity another French marginal artistic position. Bordeaux, an insular city, built and structured by a powerful bourgeoisie, has been able to receive a heckled image of itself underneath its outskirts, carried by artists with sharp critics.

The principle of irreverence in this project is a broad one: it stems both from an impudence towards the city’s social structure, but also from a distrust of a central power. Thus, when, in 1969, four friends got together to write the Internationale …