France, May 4 -- The Carnavalet Museum in Paris has delved into filmmaker Agnes Varda's family archives fora new exhibition highlighting her parallel career as a photographer,a practice she maintained fervently until her death in 2019.
The Carnavalet Museum - dedicated to the history of Paris and its people - is hosting a new exhibition dedicated to Varda's long and diverse artistic career, thanks to archives carefully preserved by her family.
Her daughter Rosaliegave the museum's curators access to Varda's 27,000 photo negatives, prints, notebooks, diaries and unfinished cinema projects, some of which have never been shown in public before.
For Rosalie,the exhibition is a way of putting Varda "back on the map" as a photographer in her o...