Exposition Internationale (Paris, 1937)

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gptkbp:endDate 1937-11-25
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Expo_1939_New_York
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Exposition Internationale (Paris, 1937)
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gptkbp:logo stylized image of the Eiffel Tower
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gptkb:Pavilion_of_Nazi_Germany
gptkb:Pavilion_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkb:Spanish_Pavilion
gptkbp:notableEvent Debut of Picasso's Guernica
Spanish Civil War context
Showcased modernist architecture
Soviet and Nazi pavilions facing each other
Political tensions reflected in pavilions
Showcased technological innovation
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gptkb:Guernica_by_Pablo_Picasso
gptkb:Mercury_Fountain_by_Alexander_Calder
Works by Alberto Sánchez Pérez
Works by Fernand Léger
Works by Henri Laurens
Works by Joan Miró
Works by Julio González
Works by Robert and Sonia Delaunay
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Siam (Thailand)
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Exposition_Internationale_des_Arts_et_Techniques_dans_la_Vie_Moderne
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:French_government
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Exposition_Coloniale_Internationale_(Paris,_1931)
gptkbp:startDate 1937-05-25
gptkbp:theme Art and Technology in Modern Life
gptkbp:venue gptkb:Champ_de_Mars
gptkb:Trocadéro
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_(Paris,_1925)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7