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Celebration? Realife Revisited. 1972-2000
Marc Camille Chaimowicz

On View 21.05.2026-12.09.2026

ARCH proudly presents “Celebration? Realife Revisited. 1972-2000”, 1972-2000, the seminal work by Marc Camille Chaimowicz, that marked a decisive shift in early 1970s art from object-based practice toward immersive, lived environments. Emerging in the aftermath of the social upheavals of the late 1960s, the work reflects a broader cultural shift—one that sought to merge art with everyday life and to rethink how meaning is produced collectively rather than imposed.

Ph: .mamalakis

Courtesy Sammlung Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst

Celebration? Realife Revisited. 1972-2000
Marc Camille Chaimowicz

On View 21.05.2026-12.09.2026

Plum vase, 2014Glazed ceramic H: 43, D: 22cmTulip vase, 2014Glazed ceramic H: 33, D: 21cmRope vase, 2014Glazed ceramic H: 30, D: 23cm

Ph: .mamalakis

Celebration? Realife Revisited. 1972-2000
Marc Camille Chaimowicz

On View 21.05.2026-12.09.2026

ARCH proudly presents “Celebration? Realife Revisited. 1972-2000”, 1972-2000, the seminal work by Marc Camille Chaimowicz, that marked a decisive shift in early 1970s art from object-based practice toward immersive, lived environments. Emerging in the aftermath of the social upheavals of the late 1960s, the work reflects a broader cultural shift—one that sought to merge art with everyday life and to rethink how meaning is produced collectively rather than imposed.

Ph: .mamalakis

Courtesy Sammlung Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst

Celebration? Realife Revisited
Marc Camille Chaimowicz

OPENING 21.05.2026

ARCH proudly presents Celebration? Realife Revisited (1972 - 2000), the seminal work by Marc Camille Chaimowicz, that marked a decisive shift in early 1970s art from object-based practice toward immersive, lived environments. Emerging in the aftermath of the social upheavals of the late 1960s, the work reflects a broader cultural shift—one that sought to merge art with everyday life and to rethink how meaning is produced collectively rather than imposed.

Image courtesy Cabinet, London and the Estate of Marc Camille Chaimowicz

Marc Camille Chaimovicz
Celebration ? Realife Revisited
1972 - 2008
Mixed media
Dimensions variable
Installation view, Celebration? Real Life Revisited, Cabinet, London, June 9 – July 29, 2000

Celebration? Realife Revisited
Marc Camille Chaimowicz

Opening 21.05.2026

Marc Camille Chaimowicz, (involuntary) Self Portrait, Ventimiglia, February 6th 2016. Courtesy the Estate of Marc Camille Chaimowicz