French artist Gérard Schlosser was born in 1931 in Lille and grew up in a post-war France where the art scene was buzzing with excitement and innovation. Schlosser's early influences came from the ...

The Pompidou is all modern and contemporary art (think cubist, surrealist and pop art, among others). Even its exterior is a little "out there," with its insides (piping, plumbing, elevators ...