Discover some 20 emblematic works among the collection of the Centre Pompidou which are put back in their creative context to illuminate their importance in the history of art and the contemporary creation. The major periods and the major currents that cross the art of the twentieth century are also mentioned, not to mention the great ensembles that make up this collection: photography, design, architecteure, the graphic art office, and various media. A part is also devoted to the innovative architecture of the building.

Through an interview, Bernard Blistène, director of the National Museum of Modern Art, reports on the importance and richness of this collection (first in Europe, with more than 120,000 works) and its history.

An essential to understand and learn the art of the twentieth century!