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Monumenta is series of monumental exhibitions at the Grand Palais, one of the great historic buildings of Paris created for the World Fair in the heart of the French capital.

After Anselm Kiefer (in ) and Richard Serra(in ), French artist Christian Boltanski was invited by the Ministry of Culture and Communication to create an exceptional new work for the 13, square meter exhibition space. The work Boltanski has created for Monumenta is titled “Personnes“, on view at the Grand Palais until February 21,

In this conversation with Christophe Ecoffet, Christian Boltanski talks about the concept of the exhibition: what he wanted to achieve with this work, the title of the exhibition, the challenge of producing a work for the Grand Palais, the sound of heartbeats the visitors hear while walking through the exhibition.

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