Until September, the Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine de Paris focuses on the architectural trade through its exhibition entitled, “L’Architecte. Portraits et clichés” (The Architect. Portraits and Snapshots). The event reveals the evolution of this age-old occupation, alongside its tools, its vocabulary, and its craftsmanship. This profession can indeed be undertaken both solo, and […]
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- August 07, 2017
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With “Paysages japonais, de Hokusai à Hasui” (Japanese Landscapes, from Hokusai to Hasui), the musée Guimet (Guimet museum) presents Japanese engravings over a period of three centuries and incites us to question the notion of landscape in engravings. Just a few-minute walk away from the Green Hotels Paris, the Eiffel Trocadéro and the Gavarni, it […]
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- August 04, 2017
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Along with “Le Rêve des formes” (The Dream of Forms), the Palais de Tokyo is dedicating an exhibition to the Korean artist Hayoun Kwon, until September 10th, 2017. Born in 1981 in Seoul, and graduated from the Fresnoy school in 2011, Hayoun Kwon lives in South Korea and France. She has been the 2015 laureate of […]
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The Jardin des Plantes celebrates the creation of National Geographic through an important retrospective of more than one hundred photos, presented within its Galerie de Minéralogie et de Géologie (Gallery of Mineralogy and Geology). Organized in partnership with the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle (National museum of natural History) and National Geographic, this exhibition goes back […]
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- July 28, 2017
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Since it’s a daily commitment for the professionals of the Jardin des Plantes, an exhibition is dedicated to the preservation of biodiversity. Until February 4th, 2018, the retrospective "La biodiversité, ça se cultive!" (Biodiversity, it’s a culture!) presents the multiple works created every day by the gardeners of the green space. Indeed, for several years, […]
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- July 24, 2017
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Since April 19th and until September 18th, 2017, the musée Guimet (Guimet museum) decided to give free rein to the visual artist Prune Nourry. It is the fourth time the place has presented the works of a contemporary artist. Unlike the previous editions, this free rein is not held at the 4th floor of the […]
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- July 21, 2017
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This year, the 27th edition of the Open-Air Cinema Festival at La Villette takes place from July 20th to August 20th, 2017. Each year, this event, always free and convivial, reunites amateur cinematographers to partake in a friendly atmosphere, projecting films onto the big screen in an open-air setting. This year’s programme focuses on the […]
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- July 20, 2017
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For its new exhibition, after "Au fond des océans. 40 ans d’exploration des fonds marins", the Aquarium Tropical de la Porte Dorée in Paris exposes 25 models of boats and 15 watercolours of the painter and sailor Pierre Raffin-Caboisse. This retrospective thus reveals the great geographical explorations carried out from the 15th century to nowadays. […]
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- July 17, 2017
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The Pavillon de l’Eau presents an exhibition dedicated to the revegetation of cities: "Les Parisculteurs". Behind the title hides a call for projects which aims to revegetate 100 hectares of roofs, facades and city walls of Paris before 2020. The free exhibition thus presents the prize-winners of this call for tenders and their projects. As […]
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- July 14, 2017
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This year, for the 16th edition of Paris Plages, Parisians can swim free of charge in the bassin de la Villette from July 15th, 2017. After several years of research, the Mairie de Paris (City hall of Paris) managed to isolate three basins for adults and children: a big basin of a depth of 2 […]
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- July 12, 2017
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