While her creations are sold in the shops of great international museums (San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Tate Modern in London), the “everyday art objects” by designer Maria Holmer Dahlgren are presented at the Institut Suédois (Swedish Institute) in a free exhibition. This artist, who believes that everyday life is full of art, designs […]
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- March 06, 2015
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On the occasion of International Women’s Day, which is celebrated on March 8th every year, the galerie Hegoa is hosting the work of 6 female artists – photographers Sarah Caron, Sabine Weiss, Marie Dorigny, Isabel Muñoz, Marianne Rosenstiehl and plastic artist Gabriella Zalapi. This free exhibition entitled “Regards de femmes” (“Women’s viewpoints”) intends to spotlight […]
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- March 05, 2015
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The Maison Européenne de la Photographie (European House of Photography) is hosting 170 pictures taken by French photographer Bernard Plossu, who shares his passion for Italy in this exhibition entitled “Bernard Plossu’s Italy”. Born in 1945 in South Vietnam, the artist discovered Italy in the ‘70s. There, he recaptured his childhood memories and his mother’s […]
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- March 04, 2015
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For this exhibition entitled “Déboutonner la mode” (“Unbutton fashion”), the Arts Décoratifs museum unveils a collection of 3,700 buttons dating from the 18th to 20th centuries. They are presented along with over a hundred female and male garments and accessories by emblematic couturiers such as Jean Paul Gaultier, Christian Dior, Paul Poiret and Elsa Schiaparelli. […]
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- March 03, 2015
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Recently settled in the heart of Paris, the Vegan Mania store, originally available online only, offers a wide range of entirely organic and vegan cosmetics, skin care products, nail polish and makeup which were not tested on animals and are guaranteed free of ingredients of animal origin. Strongly committed to the vegan trend, this new […]
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- March 02, 2015
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With two shops located in Paris and its close suburb Levallois-Perret, Au bout du champ is behind an innovative and attractive concept, which provides city-dwellers with fresh fruits and vegetables. Do not expect to be greeted by a seller or even notice a counter in these shops; what you will find, however, is a row […]
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- March 02, 2015
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Until May 18th 2015, the Centre Pompidou is holding an exhibition dedicated to Haiti-born French painter Hervé Télémaque. For the occasion, the museum gathered 74 works (paintings, collages, drawings, objects and assemblages) made by the artist between 1950 and today. These creations attest of the various artistic currents which influenced Hervé Télémaque. Indeed, at the […]
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- March 02, 2015
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Each year, the Grandes Serres du Jardin des Plantes (Great Greenhouses in the Jardin des Plantes) host an exhibition of rare orchids. This 3rd edition is entitled “A Thousand and One Orchids from Asia” and will be centred on the varieties of orchids from Asia. A symbol of purity, refinement, fertility and erotism, the orchid […]
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- February 27, 2015
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London is planning to build an innovative Garden Bridge over the River Thames. This green bridge will be the size of a football field and will feature 270 trees, wildflowers and shrubs. The final project has been approved on December 19th of 2014 by the Mayor of London, for an estimated cost of £175 million […]
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- February 26, 2015
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To celebrate the 40th anniversary of its creation, the Musée en Herbe is welcoming one of the most famous comics characters: Tintin. Until August 31st of 2015, Tintin, Snowy and other heroes from the series created by Hergé will be staying in Paris, thanks to the many pieces lent by the Musée Hergé of Louvain-la-Neuve […]
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- February 26, 2015
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