Flash Performance: Joan Mitchell at 100

About This Event

To kick off the celebration of Joan Mitchell's centennial in 2025, the Centre Pompidou and the Joan Mitchell Foundation present a flash performance in honor of Mitchell in the museum's Forum. The performance features arias that Mitchell mentioned in her letters, accompanied by a video showcasing her artwork and portraits of the artist through the years.

PROGRAM, beginning at 6:45pm / 18:45:

O mio babbino caro, Gianni Schicchi, Giacomo Puccini

Ah ! Non credea mirarti, La Sonnambula, Vincenzo Bellini

Sempre libera, La Traviata, Giuseppe Verdi

Brindisi La Traviata, Giuseppe Verdi

Interpreted by Emilie Rose Bry, a Franco-American soprano based in Paris.

Following the performance, the Foundation and the Centre Pompidou will host friends of Mitchell, the Centre, and the Foundation for a private reception in celebration of Joan Mitchell's centennial year. Visitors will also be able to view Joan Mitchell's monumental painting, The Good-Bye Door, on view at Centre Pompidou, Level 5 entrance.