As of today, and until April 4th, 2018, the théâtre national de Chaillot welcomes for the very first time the French choreographer Jann Gallois and her dance troupe BurnOut, founded in 2012. Born in 1988 in a family of professional musicians, Jann Gallois received very early on a musical training at the conservatoire. An exceptional […]
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- March 28, 2018
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As of Wednesday, and until January 7th, 2019, the musée de l’Homme takes us back to Prehistory with an exhibition dedicated to the Neanderthal man, who disappeared 35.000 years ago. He was discovered in 1856 after his cranial cavity was found in the Neander Valley (hence its name), in Germany. This Homo genus species gave […]
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- March 26, 2018
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Until July 1st, 2018, the Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine of the City of Paris is dedicating an exhibition to the most famous Finnish architect and designer: Alvar Aalto (1898-1976). After studying at the Helsinki University of Technology, Alvar Aalto opened his first architectural office in Jyväskylä in 1923. Fascinated by decorative art, he […]
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- March 23, 2018
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As of Thursday, March 22nd, and until March 24th, 2018, the Théâtre National de Chaillot will welcome the Italian choreographer Fabrizio Favale’s troupe, Le Supplici. After a career as a dancer in the dance company Virgilio Sieni, Fabrizio Favale founded his own group in the year 2000. In 1996, his home country awarded him the […]
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- March 20, 2018
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From March 21st to July 30th, 2018, the Grand Palais will host an exhibition dedicated to the Czech painter František Kupka (1871-1957), “pioneer of abstraction”. After starting his career in the romantic and symbolist genres, Kupka eventually joined the abstract art movement. His transition to abstraction was a gradual process, as the characters represented in […]
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- March 19, 2018
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The Jardin des Plantes offers its visitors an exhibition and a discovery route, stretched over the Ecole de botanique, the Grandes Serres and the Jardin alpin. “Bestiaire botanique” (“Botanical bestiary”) is available until June 4th, 2018. In order to approach the plant world differently, the Jardin des Plantes partnered with illustrator Izumi Mattei-Cazalis to create […]
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- March 16, 2018
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Until July 23rd, 2018, the musée Jacquemart-André is hosting an exhibition dedicated to the American painter Mary Cassatt (1844-1926). Born in the United States in 1844, in a family of French origin, she was one of the greatest female figures of Impressionism, in a vast male and French majority. Having lived in Pennsylvania then mainly […]
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- March 12, 2018
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As of today, and until August 26th, 2018, the musée Cernuschi is hosting an exhibition focused on the “Perfumes of China” throughout the history of the country, from the 3rd century B.C to the 19th century. For this event, the art venue gathered about twenty works of art from its own collections to add to […]
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- March 09, 2018
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As of March 9th, and until March 16th, 2018, the Théâtre National de Chaillot is hosting the LINES Ballet dance troupe of the American choreographer Alonzo King. After a carrier in the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, the prestigious contemporary dance company based in New York, Alonzo King decided to found his own ballet company […]
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- March 07, 2018
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On April 13th, 2018, in lieu of the old Plichon iron foundry created in 1835, the private operator Culturespaces will inaugurate the first Digital Art Centre of Paris: L’Atelier des Lumières. Klimt and Schiele Simulation. Vienna Secession – Atelier des Lumières © Culturespaces / Nuit de Chine A place of interactive and modern art The […]
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- March 06, 2018
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