🇫🇷 Paris | Au fil de l'or: A Journey Through Gold 🌟
On the evening of March 14th, the Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac in Paris offered a free night event, including free admission to the exhibition "Au fil de l'or: L'art de se vêtir de l'Orient au Soleil-Levant" (The Art of Dressing from the Orient to the Land of the Rising Sun). 🌅 This exhibition takes visitors on a journey across vast regions, exploring the long history and exquisite craftsmanship of gold in textile art. It immerses you in the luxurious charm of golden fabrics. 🌟 📍 Museum Introduction The Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac is located in the heart of Paris and focuses on the arts and civilizations of Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas. Designed by Jean Nouvel, the architecture combines modernity with a cultural atmosphere, making it one of Paris's must-see art landmarks! 🏛️ 👗 Exhibition Highlights ✨ "Au fil de l'or" delves into the use of gold in textiles, showcasing how artisans have interwoven gold threads with silk, linen, and other fabrics to create magnificent clothing and textiles from ancient times to the present. The exhibition covers textile art from ancient Rome, Byzantium, China, Persia, and the Islamic world, presenting the symbolic significance and evolution of gold across different cultures. 🌐 ✨ Must-see recommendation: The exhibition also features works by Chinese contemporary haute couture designer Guo Pei. Her stunning golden gowns are displayed throughout the gallery, complementing historical artifacts from around the world. They exemplify the perfect fusion of traditional craftsmanship and modern design, becoming a major highlight of the exhibition. Each golden gown is incredibly breathtaking! 💛 Due to space limitations, this post focuses on Guo Pei's works. Other exquisite textiles will be shared later. ⏳ Exhibition Information 🔸 Exhibition Dates: February 11, 2025 - July 6, 2025 🔸 Opening Hours: • Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 10:30 - 19:00 • Thursday (extended hours): 10:30 - 22:00 • Monday: Closed 🔸 Exhibition Address: 37 Quai Jacques Chirac, 75007 Paris 🔸 Ticket Information: • Full price: 14 euros • Reduced price: 11 euros • Free admission on the first Sunday of each month! Don't miss this if you love textile art, fashion design, or luxurious styles! 🔥🔥 #ParisTravel #MuséeDuQuaiBranly #GoldenTextiles #GuoPeiHauteCouture #FashionArt #ParisMustVisit #FashionDesign #ParisExhibition #JourneyThroughGold
