1937 Exposition Internationale

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1937_Exposition_Internationale
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:attendedBy over 31 million visitors
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:endDate 1937-11-25
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:1939_New_York_World's_Fair
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1937 Exposition Internationale
gptkbp:location gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:logo La Flamme de la Paix (The Flame of Peace)
gptkbp:memberState 44
gptkbp:notableDesigner gptkb:Boris_Iofan
gptkb:Luis_Lacasa
gptkb:Albert_Speer
gptkb:José_Luis_Sert
gptkbp:notableEvent Debut of Picasso's Guernica
Political tensions between Soviet and Nazi pavilions
Showcase of modernist architecture
gptkbp:notableExhibit gptkb:Fountain_by_Alexander_Calder
gptkb:Guernica_by_Pablo_Picasso
gptkbp:notablePavilion gptkb:Spanish_Pavilion
gptkb:Soviet_Pavilion
gptkb:Nazi_German_Pavilion
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Exposition_Internationale_des_Arts_et_Techniques_dans_la_Vie_Moderne
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:French_Government
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:1935_Brussels_International_Exposition
gptkbp:startDate 1937-05-25
gptkbp:theme Art and Technology in Modern Life
gptkbp:venue gptkb:Champ_de_Mars
gptkb:Trocadéro
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Palais_de_Chaillot
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6