In April, the Musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris (City of Paris’ Museum of Modern Art) will present a retrospective of the works of Lucio Fontana (1899-1968). About 200 sculptures, paintings and ceramics will be exhibited, embodying the changes in the artist’s style. Don’t miss his slashed paintings, his abstract and primitive sculptures […]
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- February 14, 2014
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The news of collaboration between the American rapper Pharrell Williams and the denim brand G-Star Raw, announced during the latest Fashion Week in New York, came as a bombshell! Not only the cool and trendy singer of the hits “Get Lucky” (with Daft Punk) and “Happy”, the artist is also involved in environmental issues. Indeed […]
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- February 13, 2014
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In 2003, the Musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris (City of Paris’ Museum of Modern Art) acquired Douglas Gordon’s “Pretty much every film and video work from about 1992 until now” video installation. The museum has just added 43 new videos by the artist to its collection. Until the end of the year, […]
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- February 13, 2014
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After the delightful Pixar Studios exhibition, Art Ludique – The Museum brings us on the footsteps of the Marvel Super heroes. From March 22nd, you will discover Iron Man, Hulk, the Avengers and the X-Men in an unprecedented exhibition, showing their costumes and accessories. For instance you will see Iron Man’s helmet, Thor’s hammer and […]
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- February 12, 2014
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Today is the opening of the exhibition The Crossing, dedicated to the work of French photographer Mathieu Pernot, at the Jeu de Paume museum, in Paris. For the last twenty years, the artist has portrayed migrants and outcasts, breaking the codes of documentary photography by basing these multiple-voice stories on archival images, for instance. Exhibition: […]
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- February 11, 2014
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Located near the BNF (National Library of France), Yuman is both an organic restaurant and delicatessen. Founded by Gilles Tessier, this restaurant uses fresh, seasonal and organic products, all cultivated less than 100 km away from Paris. These 100% organic raw materials are GM, pesticide and additive-free, and are delivered at Yuman each day. A […]
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- February 11, 2014
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From tomorrow on, the Jeu de Paume Museum will host the works of one of the greatest landscape photographers of the United States: Robert Adams. Around 250 photographs will be presented. Taken between the 1960s and nowadays, they are all evidence of human intervention and of the multiple suburban developments in Colorado, Missouri and California. […]
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- February 10, 2014
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The Arts décoratifs museum presents an unprecedented exhibition about a French technique that epitomizes luxury and refinement: lacquer, also called Vernis Martin. Since the 18th century, this art has adorned carriages and carts, as well as precious wood panels, boxes and cases. Almost 300 objects are exhibited, under the direction of Philippe Pumain, in collaboration […]
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- February 07, 2014
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The American movie director David Lynch had free rein for his Parisian exhibition at the Maison Européenne de la Photographie (European House of Photography). The forty black and white photographs that are exhibited cover the recurrent themes of his work, and almost seem to be alive. The Small Stories were created especially for this event. […]
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- February 06, 2014
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You may have already fallen for the chocolates of the British brand Green and Black’s Organic. Founded in 1991 by Craig Sams and his wife, the company uses organic and ethical cocoa beans, cultivated by fair trade producers, to make organic fine chocolates. The “Maya Gold” bar, made of black chocolate with flavors of orange, […]
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- February 06, 2014
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