Art-Sites France: Contemporary Art and Architecture Handbook

San Francisco: Art-Sites, 1999. 284 pages, illustrations, maps; 23 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Light edgewear to wraps. "Paris is everyone's favorite city, but most visitors are unaware of the wealth of places in and around the capital and throughout the country where one can see extraordinary, innovative works of art and architecture. This unique handbook provides illuminating discussions of notable museums and galleries, impressive art centers and sculpture parks, new buildings, public artworks, cultural activities, and urban revitalization efforts. It even tells about creatively designed parking garages and art-worthy patisseries. For professionals in the art world, seasoned or first-time travelers, this useful guide is a vital resource. / Sidra Stich received a Ph.D. in Art History from the University of California, Berkeley, has taught and lectured widely, and has curated major exhibitions. She is the author of Yves Klein (1994), Rosmarie Trockel (1991), Made in USA (California, 1987), and Anxious Visions: Surrealist Art (1990)." - Publisher.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Guidebook.