Monday, May 11, 2026 · No. 130

Bourse de Commerce — Pinault Collection Presents Saodat Ismailova's 'Clair-obscur' Exhibition in Paris

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Monday, May 11, 2026
Exhibition Bourse de Commerce — Pinault Collection

The Bourse de Commerce — Pinault Collection is hosting a solo exhibition by Central Asian artist Saodat Ismailova featuring the films 'Melted into the Sun' and 'To the Throat of the Sun'. The installation includes site-specific works in the museum's Foyer and auditorium, utilizing traditional Central Asian kurpacha mattresses and exploring themes of Zoroastrianism and Soviet-era history. The exhibition, which investigates the historical figure Al-Muqanna and the legacy of nuclear testing in Kazakhstan, is scheduled to run through August 24, 2026.

  • Artists: Saodat Ismailova
  • People: Al-Muqanna, Mazdak
  • Museums: Bourse de Commerce — Pinault Collection
  • Locations: Paris, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Semipalatinsk
Originally via Bourse de Commerce — Pinault Collection · Curated by The Cultural Signal

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