This exibition present 12 internationals artists, aware of their imminent death : Absalon, Gilles Aillaud, James Lee Byars, Chen Zhen, Willem de Kooning, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Hans Hartung, Jörg Immendorff, Martin Kippenberger,Robert Mapplethorpe, Joan Mitchell, Hannah Villiger. Self-transcendence, emergency of achievement. In the Museum of modern art of Paris, from 16 october 2009 to 10 january 2010.