articles/Anish Kapoor given solo show at Versailles next year — theartnewspaper.com

Previous commissions by the London-based artist include Leviathan, a gigantic installation made from 18 tonnes of PVC for the Grand Palais in Paris An exhibition of works by the London-based artist Anish Kapoor is due to open next year at the Palace of Versailles outside of Paris. The director of the 17th-century château, Catherine Pégard, told The International New York Times that the show will open next June and run until October. Kapoor, who won the Turner Prize in 1991, was selected “because he has something particular to say in this setting,” she said. A spokeswoman at the palace confirmed that the exhibition is due to go ahead.

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