In its new exhibition, the Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine (architecture and heritage museum) focuses on the architectural advances that were made during World War II. By analyzing the consequences of the conflict on the existing architecture, as well as the works of architects of the time, one understands how the war accelerated the […]
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The Espace Cultural Louis Vuitton (Louis Vuitton's Cultural Center) welcomes a free exhibition of contemporary art in which twelve international artists share their vision of the stars and new horizons. This retrospective is actually a way to explore unfathomable and unattainable worlds, like a journey towards conscience and the "Invisible". Exhibition: "Astralis", from February 7th […]
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- April 30, 2014
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The Cinémathèque française (French film library) is currently hosting an exhibition devoted to committed Israeli film director Amos Gitai, well known for his provocative war movies such as "Kippour, souvenirs de guerre" in 1997 (Kippur, war memories) and "Kippour" in 2000 (Kippur). Between reality and fantasy, the Israeli film-maker depicts war in an intimist and […]
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- April 29, 2014
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This year, the We Love Green Festival commits to the fight against food waste. Besides the concerts and headline acts that make the success of this festival every year, the We Love Green also welcomes conferences, meetings and responsible restaurants, and proposes various activities to the visitors. You will be able to discover visual artist […]
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- April 29, 2014
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The foundation "La Maison Rouge" presents an exhibition devoted to photography in a hospital environment. In 2010, historian Philippe Artières and photographer Mathieu Pernot discovered pictures from the 1930's until today, in the archives of Le Bon Sauveur psychiatric hospital, in the town of Picauville, in the Manche department (northwest of France). This retrospective is […]
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- April 28, 2014
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The YellowKorner galleries in Paris welcome an exhibition dedicated to the filmography of one of the greatest French burlesque film-maker : Jacques Tati (1907-1982). All the exhibited photographs come from some of the most famous movies of the man who won the Oscar of the Best Foreign Language Film in 1959. Exhibition: "Tribute to Jacques […]
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- April 25, 2014
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The Canadian NGO Canopy has launched a "Fashion Loved by Forest" program, aiming at banning viscose, also known as artificial silk, from fashion industry. About thirty brands have signed the treaty, among which the heavyweight Swedish brand H&M and the Spanish Inditex (Zara), as well as Quicksilver. These brands have committed themselves to stop using artificial […]
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- April 24, 2014
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Because the public has always been fascinated by robots, the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie in Paris presents around twenty works of robotic art. They have all been made by internationally renowned artists and collectives. Each artwork puts the robot at the core of the creative process, or simply represents it. Exhibition: "Robotic Art", […]
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- April 24, 2014
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The Fondation Pierre Bergé - Yves Saint-Laurent holds a retrospective devoted to Berber (amazigh) art and heritage. Owing its survival to Berber women, this culture shows a traditional know-how in pottery and weaving. The exhibition also presents some remarkably beautiful Berber adornments. Exhibition: "Berber Women of Morocco", from March 21st to July 20th 2014. Open Tuesday […]
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- April 23, 2014
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The Musée du Louvre welcomes an unprecedented retrospective devoted to the eldest Western monastery that is still open nowadays: the Saint Maurice d'Agaune abbey. Located in Switzerland, this abbey was built in 515, on the same site were Saint Maurice was martyred with his companions at the end of the third century. The public can […]
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- April 22, 2014
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